
Katie Kolchin, CFA
Managing Director, Head of Equity & Options Market Structure , SIFMA
Katie Kolchin is Head of Equity & Options Market Structure at SIFMA. In this role, she analyzes trends and structural shifts in markets, assesses the intersection of traditional financial institution business models and emerging financial technologies, and monitors how changes in regulations could impact market structure.
Prior to this role, Ms. Kolchin was Head of Research at SIFMA. She was previously a senior equity research analyst at Rosenblatt Securities, covering exchanges and capital markets firms on a global basis. Prior to that she held other roles as a senior investment research analyst at Moody’s Investors Service, covering exchanges, clearing houses, and other market infrastructure firms and launching on clearing industry coverage, a senior research analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and a global equity research analyst at UBS Securities.
A CFA® Charterholder, Ms. Kolchin is a Member of the Board of Directors, CFA Society New York, and she previously served on the Nominations Committee. She holds an MBA with a concentration in Finance from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business and a BA in Economics from Lehigh University.