John Ramsay

John Ramsay, Chief Market Policy Officer, IEX Exchange, IEX Group, Inc, is responsible for developing and communicating IEX’s positions on market policy issues, engaging with governmental and regulatory authorities and liaising with pension owners and other asset owners. He also oversees IEX’s membership in the national market system plans, including those concerning consolidated market data, the consolidated audit trail, and the Limit Up/Limit Down plans. John joined IEX in 2014 from the SEC, where he led the Division of Trading and Markets. Previously, he led SEC efforts to implement significant elements of the Dodd-Frank Act. Prior to the SEC, he held senior positions at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the National Association of Securities Dealers (now FINRA), the law firm of Morgan Lewis & Bockius, and Citigroup Global Markets. John earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan and a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.