Board & Officers

SIFMA’s Board of Directors manages the business and affairs of the Association. Board members are either the chief executive officer of a SIFMA member firm, or a designee of such chief executive officer. All Board members have the authority to represent the views of their firms and are elected on a staggered basis by the SIFMA membership.

SIFMA has announced our Board of Directors and leadership positions for 2024-2025, effective as of November 1, 2024.

Officers

Ken Cella

Chair

Principal, Head of External Affairs

Edward Jones

Laura Chepucavage

Chair-Elect

Head of Global Financing and Futures, Global Rates and Counterparty Portfolio Management

Bank of America

James Reynolds, Jr.

Chair-Emeritus

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Loop Capital Markets, LLC

Ronald J. Kruszewski

Vice-Chair

Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer,

Stifel

Lisa Kidd Hunt

Treasurer

Managing Director, Head of International Services

Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.

Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr.

President and CEO

SIFMA

Board at Large

Kevin Bailey

Global Head of Regulatory Affairs

Citigroup

Matt Benchener

Managing Director

Vanguard Personal Investor

Althea Brown

Managing Director, Chief Legal Officer

LPL Financial

Libby Cantrill

Managing Director, Head of Public Policy

PIMCO

Samara Cohen

Chief Investment Officer of ETF and Index Investments

Blackrock

Michael Durbin

Chief Executive Officer

Cetera Holdings

Katie Fallon

Executive Vice President and Head of Corporate Affairs

Fidelity

Ann Fogarty

Executive Vice President and Head of Global Delivery

State Street

Sol Gindi

Head of Client Relationship Group

Wells Fargo Advisors

Brent Gledhill

President and CEO

William Blair

Gary Hall

President, Head of Infrastructure & Public Finance

Siebert Williams Shank & Co.

Robert W. Hawley, Jr.

Vice-Chairman, CIB Americas

BNP Paribas

Gary Kane

Co-Head of ICG Americas & Head of Securitized Products Sales in the Americas

Deutsche Bank

Michael E. Kisber

President

FHN Financial

David Lefkowitz

Managing Director, Securitized Products Group

JPMorganChase

Jacqueline LiCalzi

Managing Director, Global Head of Regulatory Relations

Morgan Stanley

Larry Martinez

Chief Executive Officer

D.A. Davidson Companies

Craig Messinger

Vice Chairman

Virtu Financial LLC

Chance Mims

Founder & CEO

Academy Securities

Douglas W. Preiser

Chief Operating Officer

KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc

Shawn Quant

Chief Information & Operations Officer

Piper Sandler & Co.

Samuel A. Ramirez Jr.

President & CEO, Ramirez Asset Management, Senior Managing Director

Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc.

Gary Rapp

Head of Fixed Income

Truist Securities

Brendan T. Reilly

Managing Director Head of Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy, Americas

Barclays

Paul Reilly

Chair and Chief Executive Officer

Raymond James Financial

John F.W. Rogers

Executive Vice President and Secretary to the Board of Directors

Goldman Sachs & Co.

Claire Santaniello

Managing Director & Head of Operations

BNY Pershing

Joseph E. Sweeney

President, Advice & Wealth Management, Products and Service Delivery

Ameriprise Financial, Inc.

John G. Taft

Vice Chair

Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated

Ryan Taylor

Managing Director, U.S. Head of Capital Markets Compliance

RBC Capital Markets, LLC

Thomas Wipf

CEO of Credit Suisse US and Americas Integration Lead

UBS

Kashif Zafar

Head of the Global Markets Division for the Americas

Credit Agricole

Six subcommittees of the Board of Directors oversee SIFMA’s standing committee agendas and functions. These Board subcommittees review committee priorities with committee leadership, enhancing the Board’s engagement with priority setting and committee operations.

• Asset Management Subcommittee
• Capital Markets Subcommittee
• Legal & Compliance Subcommittee
• Operations & Technology Subcommittee
• Private Client & Wealth Management Subcommittee
• Prudential & Capital Subcommittee

Meet SIFMA’s senior management team and staff advisors.