Clare F. Saperstein

Head of Equities, New York Stock Exchange

Clare Saperstein is Head of Equities for the New York Stock Exchange, where she is responsible for strategy, product development, and relationship management across the NYSE’s five equity exchanges, TRF, Global OTC, and NYSE Bonds.

Previously, she was an Associate General Counsel at the NYSE, holding primary responsibility for rule development and interpretation for the exchange’s five equity markets, two options exchanges, and market data business. She also served as a Senior Vice President at NYSE Regulation, responsible for both rule development and oversight of its regulatory relationship with FINRA.

Prior to joining the NYSE, Saperstein was a litigation associate at New York-based firms Patterson Belknap, Webb & Tyler and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft.

Saperstein graduated magna cum laude from Boston University’s School of Law. She also holds an A.B. in Political Science and Dance from Columbia University.