Robert Greifeld

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Robert Greifeld

Robert Greifeld (born July 18, 1957 in Queens , New York ) is currently the CEO of the NASDAQ OMX Group , one of the largest international stock exchange operators .

life and career

Greifeld was born in Queens , New York , to an Italian-American mother and an Irish-German father. For 20 years of his life he worked in the technology industry and developed the first electronic exchange trading systems. He helped NASDAQ achieve tremendous sales growth in just nine quarters. In 2006, when Greifeld became CEO , the NASDAQ was more successful than ever (since the beginning of the financial record in 1997) and by 2005 the NASDAQ-OMX share was already number 1 of all markets.

The salary for 2012 totaled $ 8.9 million, whereas in 2011 he received $ 1.3 million less.

Robert Greifeld is an outspoken advocate of efficient capital markets, good regulation and ensuring the steady growth of the US markets.

Prior to joining NASDAQ in May 2003, Greifeld was Vice President of SunGard , a US technology company. He holds a master's degree in economics from New York University's Stern School of Business and a bachelor of arts degree in English from Iona College .

Greifeld lives in Westfield, New Jersey with his wife and 3 children .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Internet source : http://www.nndb.com/people/746/000117395/ Last accessed on April 12, 2013
  2. ↑ Internet source : Archived copy ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Last accessed on April 12, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.luzernerzeitung.ch
  3. ↑ Internet source : http://www.forbes.com/profile/robert- Last accessed on April 12, 2013
  4. ↑ Benninghoff, Dirk: http://www.ftd.de/finanzen/geldanlage/:robert-greifeld-zupackender-manager-in-heikler-mission/1059812036693.html ( Memento from April 29, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) Last accessed on April 12, 2013
  5. ↑ Internet source : http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=386465&ticker=NYX Last accessed on April 12, 2013
personal data
SURNAME Greifeld, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American manager, CEO of the NASDAQ OMX Group
DATE OF BIRTH July 18, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Queens , New York City