The Bond Market Awards 2026 - in association with The DESK
The Bond Markets Awards from Markets Media celebrate success and innovation in the fixed income markets. There are twenty-seven awards covering primary and secondary markets, recognising the most effective or innovative operators in fixed income today. Judging and the building of shortlists will be conducted by our editorial board and judging panel, supported by nominations.
Bond Market Awards Judging Panel includes: • Sabina Awan (in personal capacity) • Cathy Gibson (Ninety One) • Bryn Jones (Rathbones) • Juan Landazabal (GAM) • Kirstie MacGillivray (Aegon AM) • Dwayne Middleton (T. Rowe Price) • Michelle Neal (Fnality) • Malin Norberg (Norges Bank IM) • Armin Peter (in personal capacity, formerly UBS) • Sam Ratcliff (Man Group) • Jim Switzer (AllianceBernstein) • Erik Tumasz (Oaktree Capital) • Christoph Hock (Union Invest)
16th April, 2026
The Lansdowne Club, London, April 16th, 2026
The Awards will be divided into four sections:
The Shortlist
The Bond Market Awards Shortlist
Origination Categories
Bank for sustainable issuance
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole CIB
Standard Chartered
HSBC
Bank for corporate issuers EMEA
Deutsche Bank
J.P. Morgan
BNP Paribas
Bank for Corporate Issuers US
J.P. Morgan
Bank of America
Citi
Evolutionary catalyst for bond issuance
HSBC Orion
Bank for corporate issuers APAC
HSBC
Crédit Agricole CIB
Standard Chartered
J.P. Morgan
Bank for SSA issuers
Nomura
Citi
Barclays
Technologies Categories
Most Effective Platform for Trading Illiquid Debt
Bloomberg
MarketAxess
Octaura
Most Effective System for Trading Analysis
MarketAxess
BestX
Propellant Digital
Trumid PT Pricer
Most innovative use of technology in a Market Participant
J.P. Morgan
Jupiter Asset Management
Quantitative Brokers
Most Innovative Use of Technology in Market Operation
LTX, a Broadridge Company
TransFICC
Bloomberg
Most Effective System for Managing Orders in the Market
Flextrade
TS Imagine
Adroit
Most Effective System for Internal Order Management
Charles River Development
Aladdin® by BlackRock
Most effective platform for trading rates
Bloomberg
CME
Tradeweb
Most effective platform for trading credit
Cboe
MarketAxess
Tradeweb
MTS BondVision
Buy-side Trading Team Categories
EMEA Credit Trading Team
Jupiter Asset Management
Nordea Asset Management
Fidelity International
AXA Investment Managers
E-trading Team
AXA Investment Managers
BlackRock
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Fidelity International
Illiquid Trading Team
Apollo Global Management
T. Rowe Price
Nordea Asset Management
Macro/Rates Trading Team
BlackRock
L&G Asset Management
Non-US/EMEA
Nuveen
HSBC Asset Management
US Credit Trading Team
Dimensional Fund Advisors
AXA Investment Managers
Baillie Gifford
Voice Trading Team
M&G
Jupiter Asset Management
Nordea Asset Management
Market Smarts Categories
Liquidity Provider of the Year: Rates & SSA
Barclays
J.P. Morgan
Citi
Nomura
Liquidity Provider of the Year: US Credit
J.P. Morgan
Bank of America/BoA Securities
Goldman Sachs
Best Counterparty Connector
TransFICC
MultiLynq
Quantitative Brokers
On The DESK Awards
Zornitsa Todorova, Barclays;
Vincent Grandjean, Propellant Digital;
Carl James, S&P Global;
Carlos Muniz-Morell, Santander;
Anju Sima (formerly MarketAxess)
Market structure advisory of the year
J.P. Morgan
RBC
Crisil Coalition Greenwich
Barclays
Evolutionary Catalyst for Bond Issuance
HSBC Orion
Onbrane
BondAuction
Retailbook
The Bond Market Awards sections:
Trading Teams
- EMEA credit trading team
- US credit trading team
- Macro/rates trading team
- E-trading team
- Voice trading team
- Illiquids trading team
Technologies
- Most effective system for managing orders in the market
- Most effective system for internal order management
- Most effective system for trading analysis
- Most effective platform for trading credit
- Most effective platform for trading rates
- Most effective platform for trading illiquid debt
- Most innovative use of technology in market operation
- Most innovative use of technology in a market participant
Origination
- Bank for sustainable issuance
- Bank for SSA issuers
- Bank for corporate issuers EMEA
- Bank for corporate issuers US
- Bank for corporate issuers APAC
- Evolutionary catalyst for bond issuance
Market Smarts
- Liquidity provider of the year: Credit
- Liquidity provider of the year: Rates & SSA
- Liquidity provider of the year: Illiquids
- Market structure advisory of the year
- Best counterparty connector
- On The DESK Award
The bond market is the most sophisticated financial market ecosystem in the world. Our awards reach every part of that market to reward innovators and giants in fixed income, valuing the issuers, the risk managers, the investors and the dealers who are creating greater efficiency, value and choice for the wider economy.
Twenty seven awards will be given out for bond market participants covering primary and secondary markets, recognising the most effective or innovative operators in fixed income markets. Stay tuned for more info about the Markets Media Bond Markets Awards.
ADVISORY BOARD
Scotia Bank
Tradeweb
Imperative Execution
Nasdaq
TP ICAP
WEforum Foundation
SmartStream Technologies
NYSE
Barclays
Mizuho Americas
SevenStep Capital
Glenmede Investment Management
Citation Capital
Citigroup
Broadridge
Société Générale
Deutsche Bank
AllianceBernstein
The Ricciardi Group
Blackrock
Deutsche Bank
Morgan Stanley
Citadel Securities
Pimco
Verition
Kula Investments
T. Rowe Price
Cantor Fitzgerald
ICE Bonds Securities Corporation
CreditInsights
Liquidnet
Virtu Financial
Instinet LLC
TD Bank Group
The Northern Trust Company
Nuveen
Barclays
In Association With
Platinum Sponsor
2026 SPONSORS
Gold Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
WINNERS
| Award | Winner | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Positive Impact Award | Mariko Boswell | PIMCO |
| STEM Champion | Kathryn Zhao | Cantor |
| Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion | Erica Seremeta | BlackRock |
| Excellence in Corporate Culture | Jacqueline WIlhelmy | AllianceBernstein |
| Excellence in Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning | Olga Czabaj-Shetty | Bank of America |
| Excellence in Human Resources | Marta Bezoari | PIMCO |
| Excellence in Compliance | April Dennis | Societe Generale |
| Excellence in Fixed Income | Natalya Rasmussen | Mizuho Americas |
| Excellence in Asset Management | Melissa Anderson & Rosalie Candido Louw | AllianceBernstein |
| Excellence in Exchanges | Louise Curbishley | Members Exchange |
| Excellence in Risk Management | Ann Marie Halter | Northern Trust |
| Excellence in Trading Platforms | Vinisha Minocha | Liquidnet |
| Excellence in Legal | Angela Saccomandi Dunn | Nasdaq |
| Excellence in Operations | Angela Gilson | Scotiabank |
| Excellence in Prime Services | Lisa Lewin | BNY Pershing |
| Excellence in Regulation | Barbara Comly | Miami International Holdings |
| Excellence in Research | Erin Lyons | CreditSights |
| Excellence in Service Providers | Rachele Princiotto | Virtu Financial |
| Excellence in Wealth Management | Carly Maher | Park Avenue Securities |
| Leadership | Julie Andress | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
| Leadership | Katie Pries | Northern Trust Canada |
| Trailblazer | Susie Roberts | Deutsche Bank |
| Ambassador | Jamie Kopsachilis | Societe Generale |
| Excellence in Innovation | Eva Sehic | Lime Trading |
| Rising Star | Hayley Fleming | Liquidnet |
| Rising Star | Nancy Follon | Societe Generale |
| Rising Star | Abigail Glerum | GoldenTree Asset Management |
| Rising Star | Serena Kishinchandani | Nasdaq |
| Rising Star | Jackie Mendez | AllianceBernstein |
| Rising Star | Emilie Menghin | PIMCO |
| Rising Star | Lisha Qiu | Virtu Financial |
| Rising Star | Jennifer Sherman | BNY |
| Rising Star | Bridget Silver | Tradeweb |
| Rising Star | Nikki Tucci | Wells Fargo |
| Rising Star | Melissa Weathers | Deutsche Bank |
| Rising Star | Fallon Winters | BlackRock |
| Rising Star | Preeti Yadav | IntelligentCross |
| Rising Star | Hannah Zeitlin | Mizuho Americas |
| Excellence in Marketing & Communications | Kelli Annequin | MIAX |
| Excellence in Marketing & Communications | Meaghan Fitzpatrick Travis | Instinet |
| Excellence in Trading - Equities | Nataliya Bershova | Truist |
| Excellence in Trading - Equities | Rie Masui | BlackRock |
| Excellence in Trading - Equities | Tammy Wiggs | T. Rowe Price |
| Excellence in Trading - Fixed Income | Britni Ihle | Citi |
| Excellence in Trading - Fixed Income | Serena Lin | Mizuho Americas |
| Excellence in Trading - Fixed Income | Sophie Nguyen | AllianceBernstein |
| Excellence in Trading - Derivatives | Geralyn Endo | MEMX |
| Excellence in Trading - FX | Rekha Nair | Societe Generale |
| Excellence in FICC | Rashaan ‘Rash’ Reid | Bank of America |
| Excellence in Data Strategy | Olga Sudvarg | Invesco |
| Excellence in Digital Assets | Nadine Chakar | DTCC |
| Excellence in Repo | Leslie Hillsamer | Scotiabank |
| Excellence in RiskTech | Dharrini Bala Gadiyaram | Bloomberg |
| Excellence in Structured Solutions | Jee-Won Yang | Mizuho Americas |
| Excellence in Sustainability | Emily Kreps | Deutsche Bank |
| Crystal Ladder | Jennifer Pyrka | Instinet |
| COO of the Year | Rosalia Bellia | Bank of America |
| CIO of the Year | Kara Murphy | Kestra Investment Management |
| CFO of the Year | Sara Furber | Tradeweb |
| CEO of the Year | Kathy Sutherland | GoldenTree Asset Management |
| Lifetime Achievement | Liliane Ancona | BlackRock |
| AWARD | WINNER | COMPANY |
| POSITIVE IMPACT | Erica Attonito | Hudson River Trading |
| STEM CHAMPION | Anissa Dhouibi | Citi |
| EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION | Sabrin Chowdhury | PIMCO |
| EXCELLENCE IN CORPORATE CULTURE | Katie Flood | Deutsche Bank |
| EXCELLENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCES | Margaret Belluche | Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE IN AI / ML | Emily Gray | JPMorgan Chase |
| EXCELLENCE IN CLIENT EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT | Sharon Flanagan | IntelligentCross |
| EXCELLENCE IN FINANCE | Fouzia Boufayssi | Societe Generale |
| EXCELLENCE IN COMPLIANCE | Renee Tierney | PIMCO |
| EXCELLENCE IN EXCHANGES | Meaghan Dugan | NYSE |
| EXCELLENCE IN RISK MANAGEMENT | Alejandra Glass | DTCC |
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING PLATFORMS | Ashley Kryshtalsky | Virtu Financial |
| EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH | Cristina Rosenberg | Citi |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL | Antonia Peabody | Citadel |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL | Tamela Merriweather | Northern Trust |
| EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS | Marie Reece | IPC Systems |
| EXCELLENCE IN PRIME SERVICES | Meytal Benichou | Societe Generale |
| EXCELLENCE IN REGULATION | Anne Hilton | Scotiabank |
| EXCELLENCE IN EQUITY RESEARCH | Susan Gilbertson | Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE IN ANALYTICS | Shannon Koenig | Instinet |
| EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE PROVIDERS | Meriam Meghirbi | JPMorgan Chase |
| EXCELLENCE IN INVESTMENT BANKING STRATEGY | Michelle Carroll | Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING - EQUITIES | Holly Goodwin | Janus Henderson Investors |
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING - FIXED INCOME | Renee Emmet | Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING - DERIVATIVES | Tansy Xiao | Chicago Trading Company |
| EXCELLENCE IN SALES TRADING | Jill Jacobson | Societe Generale |
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING - FICC | Sonali Theisen | BofA |
| EXCELLENCE IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | Marianne Caswell | Park Avenue Securities |
| EXCELLENCE IN HEDGE FUNDS | Jennifer Schiffman | Verition |
| EXCELLENCE IN ASSET MANAGEMENT | Nogie Udevbulu | BlackRock |
| LEADERSHIP | Priya Sadarangani | BofA |
| INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT | Kate Skubisz | BlackRock |
| TRAILBLAZER | Lisa Schirf | Tradeweb |
| CRYSTAL LADDER | Kshamta Kaushik | Scotiabank |
| COO OF THE YEAR | Rebecca Crowe | BNY Mellon |
| CIO OF THE YEAR | Stacey Gilbert | Glenmede Investment Management |
| LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT | Lisa Utasi | Clearbridge Investmensts |
| EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | Ashley Horne | Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | Joan Khoury | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |
| EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | Kanti Shresta | JPMorgan Chase |
| RISING STAR | Caroline Baron | Tradeweb |
| RISING STAR | Mandi Cogsdill | PIMCO |
| RISING STAR | Alison Doyle | Nasdaq |
| RISING STAR | Ofri Frider | NYSE |
| RISING STAR | Prerna Gupta | PIMCO |
| RISING STAR | Momoko Hasegawa | Societe Generale |
| RISING STAR | Kristen Lawler | XTX |
| RISING STAR | Rebecca Lewinson | BlackRock |
| RISING STAR | Arielle Marcigliano | Liquidnet |
| RISING STAR | Lauren Mendelsohn | Societe Generale |
| RISING STAR | Kathryn Novak | Virtu Financial |
| RISING STAR | Kathleen Wrynn | JPMorgan Chase |
| RISING STAR | Erica Bradnick, Chicago Trading Company |
| RISING STAR | Victoria Cobbold-Moore, Chicago Trading Company |
| RISING STAR | Anisha Dhanani, Mizuho Americas |
| RISING STAR | Jessica Gebauer, Chicago Trading Company |
| RISING STAR | Caroline Joannes, Instinet |
| RISING STAR | Cady Johnson, PIMCO |
| RISING STAR | Carolyn Veilleux, Société Générale |
| RISING STAR | Youran Wu, Virtu Financial |
| EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS | Katherine Lucas, State Street |
| EXCELLENCE IN CORPORATE CULTURE | Jennifer Skrapits, Beacon |
| EXCELLENCE IN COMPLIANCE | Devi Shanmugham, Tradeweb |
| EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH | Halima Butt, Provable Markets |
| EXCELLENCE IN COMMISSION MANAGEMENT | Michelle Doscher, Instinet |
| STEM CHAMPION | Yiyang Yang, Virtu Financial |
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING PLATFORMS | Celeste Feehan, Tradeweb |
| EXCELLENCE IN EQUITIES TRADING | Ashley Banfield, Fidelity Investments |
| EXCELLENCE IN FIXED INCOME TRADING | Supriya Bajoria, Nuveen |
| EXCELLENCE IN FX TRADING | Anna Faustini, Société Générale |
| EXCELLENCE IN DERIVATIVES TRADING | Layla Royer, Citadel Securities |
| EXECLLENCE IN TRADING ANALYTICS | Teresa Woodard, T. Rowe Price |
| EXCELLENCE IN FIXED INCOME LEADERSHIP | Shirley Liu, Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE IN REGULATION | Bari Wolfe, DTCC |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEGAL | Shellane Mulcahy, Citadel |
| EXCELLENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCES | Andrea Gibbons, DTCC |
| EXCELLENCE IN CORPORATE ACCESS | Elizabeth Librizzi, AllianceBernstein |
| LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT | Anne Walsh, Guggenheim Partners |
| EXCELLENCE IN BANKING | Wendy Nivar, Credit Suisse |
| COO OF THE YEAR | Alla Liberman, Beacon Platform |
| CEO OF THE YEAR | Heather Brilliant, Diamond Hill |
| INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT | Lori Paris, Northern Trust |
| EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP | Lorraine Twomley, Société Générale |
| CRYSTAL LADDER | Kimberley Stafford, PIMCO |
| TRAILBLAZER | Michal Katz, Mizuho Americas |
| EXCELLENCE SUSTAINABILITY | Karen Karniol-Tambour, Bridgewater |
| EXCELLENCE D&I | Michelle Gadsen-Williams, BlackRock |
| POSITIVE IMPACT | Elizabeth Levy, Trillium |
| STEM CHAMPION |
Anushree Laturkar | Head of Americas Execution Consulting | Instinet
|
| EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY & INCLUSION |
Titi Cole, Head of Global Operations and Fraud Prevention & Chief Client Officer, Global Consumer Banking | Citi
|
| EXCELLENCE IN SUSTAINABILITY |
Sarah Bratton Hughes | Head of Sustainability, North America | Schroders
|
| EXCELLENCE IN CORPORATE CULTURE |
Nancy Harrington Jones | Chief Culture & Conduct Officer for the Americas | Société Générale
|
| EXCELLENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCES |
Courtney Panik | Global HR Leader and Business Partner | Symphony
|
| EXCELLENCE IN SELL-SIDE ELECTRONIC TRADING |
Jennifer Pyrka | Senior Salesperson, Advanced Execution Services (AES) Sales Team, Americas Cash Equities | Credit Suisse
|
| EXCELLENCE IN BUY-SIDE EQUITY TRADING |
Jenny Mastrangelo | Senior Trader | Eaton Vance Management
|
| EXCELLENCE IN FIXED INCOME TRADING |
Yi Yi | Senior US Treasuries Trader | Citadel Securities
|
| EXCELLENCE IN FX TRADING |
Laine Litman | Head of FX and FI | Virtu Financial
|
| EXCELLENCE IN DERIVATIVES |
Elaine Sam | Managing Director, Head of Equity Derivatives and Cross Asset Sales, Americas | Credit Suisse
|
| EXCELLENCE IN COMPLIANCE |
Nadia Zakir | Global Head of Compliance & Chief Compliance Officer | PIMCO
|
| EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS |
Tara Leyden | Global Head of Marketing | Virtu Financial
|
| EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS |
Cathy Stahl | Managing Director, Global Head of Marketing | PIMCO
|
| EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH |
Sarah-Jane McColl | Senior Vice President of Operations | Beacon Platform Inc.
|
| EXCELLENCE IN TRADING PLATFORMS |
Lea Palumbo | Managing Director, Co-Head of Sales and Client Management, Dealerweb | Tradeweb
|
| EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE PROVIDERS |
Marisa Kurk | Chief Strategy Officer at Northern Trust Global Foreign Exchange | Northern Trust
|
| EXCELLENCE IN CLEARING |
Laura Klimpel | General Manager of DTCC’s Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) and Head of SIFMU Business Development | DTCC
|
| EXCELLENCE IN REGULATION |
Libby Cantrill | Managing Director, Head of Public Policy | PIMCO
|
| EXCELLENCE IN BANKING |
Orly Avidan | Managing Director, Head of Global Equities Distribution, BofA Securities | Bank of America
|
| EXCELLENCE IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT |
Bola Oyesanya | Managing Director, Citi Global Wealth | Citi
|
| EXCELLENCE IN ETF INVESTING |
Wendy Wong | Managing Director, Head of Enterprise and Strategic Partnerships | NYLIM
|
| EXCELLENCE IN THEMATIC INVESTING |
Kate Moore | Head of Thematic Strategy for BlackRock’s Global Allocation Team | BlackRock
|
| EXCELLENCE IN ASSET MANAGEMENT |
Saira Malik | CIO, Head of Global Equities | Nuveen
|
| INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT |
Jaime K. Beckel | Executive Director, Americas Sales and Client Consulting | FactSet
|
| TRAILBLAZER |
Linda Hsu | Managing Director and Global COO, Credit | Credit Suisse
|
| CRYSTAL LADDER |
Dina Faenson | Head of Markets XVA | Citi
|
| EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP |
Darlene Pasquill | Head of Equity Division, Mizuho Securities USA LLC | Mizuho Americas
|
| LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT |
Hayley Renee Boesky | Managing Director, Executive Vice Chairman, Global Corporate & Investment Banking, BofA Securities | Bank of America
|
| INSTINET POSITIVE IMPACT |
Kate Burke | COO and Head of Private Wealth | AllianceBernstein
|
RISING STARS
| Margot Connolly | Director | BMO Capital Markets |
| Erika Charnley | Business Development, Equities and FX | Virtu Financial |
| Rashmi Maniyar | Global Head of Virtu Execution Services Tech/DevOps | Virtu Financial |
| Kelly Fryer | Executive Director | FinTech Sandbox |
| Rutuja Jagtap | Vice President, Renewables and Energy Transition | Mizuho Americas |
| Colleen Flynn | Director, U.S. Institutional Money Markets and Repo | Tradeweb |
| Lindsay Ryan | Director – ESG Program Manager Global Markets Americas | Société Générale |
| Stephanie Sze | Managing Director, Investment Banking and Global Head of Sell-Side M&A | Credit Suisse |
| Amy Yang | Quantitative Portfolio Analyst | AllianceBernstein |
| Seyi Lawal | Business Manager for Global Quantitative Strategies | Citadel |
| Laura Gensheimer | Director – Sr Project Manager | Société Générale |
| Laura London | Vice President, Internal Communications and Media Relations | Mizuho Americas |
| Carolyn Shirian | Vice President, Americas Lead for Digital and Client Engagement | Credit Suisse Asset Management |
| Xiao Han | SVP, Portfolio Manager, Cross-Asset Volatility | PIMCO |
EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH
Margo Smith Mumma, Co-Head Sales, Dealerweb - Tradeweb
EXCELLENCE IN FINTECH
Sashi Dias Valtz, Global Head of Client Strategy, Symphony
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP
Radhika Venkatraman, Managing Director and Head of Data and Technology for the Investment Bank, Risk and Compliance and Credit Suisse Holdings (USA) Inc., Credit Suisse
CRYSTAL LADDER
Sylvia Yeh, Co-Head of Municipal Fixed Income, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
TRAILBLAZER
Lynn Bishop, Managing Director & Chief Information Officer, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT
Mariam Osman, Director, Head of Global Investment Operations Services (GIOS), BlackRock
EXCELLENCE IN COUNSEL
Beverly Prewitt, Director - Senior Counsel, Societe Generale
EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP | HEDGE FUNDS
Tracy Caliendo, Managing Director, Bank of America
EXCELLENCE IN COMPLIANCE
Marjan Quadir, NAM Head of Markets and Securities Services Compliance, Citi
EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Allison Scott, Head of External Communications, New York Life Investment Management
EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Amy Leith, Senior Vice President, Bank of America
EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Liza Horowitz, Head, Marketing and Communications, Beacon Platform
EXCELLENCE IN MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Mitra Roknabadi, Vice President: Global Head of Marketing, OpenFin
EXCELLENCE IN ETFs
Kelly Brennan, Head of ETF, Citadel Securities
EXCELLENCE IN MARKET STRUCTURE
Kim Russell, VP, Market Structure Specialist, State Street Global Advisors
EXCELLENCE IN DATA
Maurisa Baumann, Global Head of Desktop Sales, ICE Data Services
EXCELLENCE IN TRADING
Kamila Almeida, Director, Citi
EXCELLENCE IN TRADING PLATFORM
Akshata Puri, US Head of ATS Venues, Virtu Financial
EXCELLENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCES
Liz Ceisler, Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer, Mizuho Americas
EXCELLENCE IN CORPORATE CULTURE STRATEGY
Sophia Wajnert, Managing Director, Head of Credit Suisse Raleigh, Global Investment Banking Culture, Credit Suisse
EXCELLENCE IN TALENT ACQUISITION
Melinda Urban, Head of FICC Business Development and Enterprise Recruiting, Citadel
EXECELLENCE IN ASSET MANAGEMENT
Erin Browne, Managing Director, Asset Allocation Portfolio Manager, PIMCO
EXCELLENCE IN FIXED INCOME
Frances Lewis, Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, MacKay Shields Municipal Managers
EXCELLENCE IN BANKING
Bernadette Murphy, Managing Director, Media & Telecom, Investment & Corporate Banking, Mizuho Americas
CEO OF THE YEAR
Cheryl Nash, Chief Executive Officer, Tegra118
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Lucille Protas, Chief Operating Officer, MacKay Shields
POSITIVE IMPACT
Nancy Reyda, Chief Operating Officer, Global Operations and Technology, BNY Mellon
RISING STARS
Liz Brand | Global Cloud Engineering Manager, MarketAxess Jessie Chen | Vice President – Quantitative Specialist/Algo Team, Societe Generale India Dulaurent | VP – Head of Fixed Income and Equity Metrics Monitoring, Societe Generale Lana Gonzales | Director of Finance & Ops, Chicago Trading Company Adi Herzberg | Co-Head of Product and Business Development for Credit Suisse Asset Management for the U.S. and Latin America, Credit Suisse Christine Hogan | Credit Trader, BlackRock Alexandra Hunt | Vice President, OTR Treasury Trading, Dealerweb – Tradeweb Kayla Mortello | ETF Operations Analyst, Virtu Financial Rana Napoli | Director of Technology Controls, Chicago Trading Company Kelly Petit de Mange | Director, Technology, Media & Telecom, Investment & Corporate Banking, Mizuho Americas Lillian Qian Lin | Senior Vice President, PIMCO Aisling Wallace | Vice President: Technology Solutions Client Experience, Instinet LLC| Laura Davis | Excellence in Marketing & Communications | IHS Markit |
| Theresa Elamparo | Excellence in Marketing & Communications |
Tier1 Financial Solutions
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| Carol Kennedy | Excellence in Marketing & Communications |
Cboe Global Markets
|
| Annabelle Baldwin | Excellence in Business Development | SpiderRock |
| Arlene Klein | Legal Eagle | BlackRock |
| Amy Shelly | Excellence in Risk Management | OCC |
| Lilly Knight | Excellence in Hedge Funds | K2 Advisors |
| Wing Chan | Excellence in Asset Management |
Credit Suisse Asset Management
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| Alexandra Wilson-Elizondo | Excellence in Fixed Income |
MacKay Shields
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| Keisha Audain-Pressley | Excellence in Compliance | Pimco |
| Michele Hillery | Excellence in Clearing | DTCC |
| Samantha Stogsdill | Excellence in Operations | Clearpool |
| Arianne Criqui | Excellence in Options |
Cboe Global Markets
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| Erin Stanton | Excellence in Data and Analytics | Virtu |
| Casey Costanza | Excellence in Trading Platforms | Tradeweb |
| Peggy Sullivan | Excellence in Service Providers | Vela |
| Fran Kenck | Excellence in Exchanges | Tassat Group |
| Traci Creange | Excellence in Trading |
Mizuho Americas
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| Susan Estes | Excellence in Treasury Trading |
OpenDoor Securities
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| Sadia Halim | Excellence in Banking | BNP Paribas |
| Kelly Sanderson | Excellence in Prime Brokerage | BlackRock |
| Kelly Beatty | Excellence in Fintech | Worldpay, Inc. |
| Ying Cao | Excellence in Fintech | Barclays |
| Kate James | Excellence in Fintech | ChartIQ |
| Meena Jeenarian | Excellence in Fintech | Abacus |
| Jennifer Theiss | Excellence in Fintech | IHS Markit |
| Joyce Frost | Legacy Award |
Riverside Risk Advisors
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| Jacqueline Stone | Trailblazer | Credit Suisse |
| Kathryn Zhao | Innovation in Quantitative Trading |
Cantor Fitzgerald
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| Mariam Rafi | Excellence in Regulation | Citi |
| Carlee Milliken | Excellence in Hedge Funds | Citadel LLC |
| Melissa Hinmon | Excellence in Trading |
Glenmede Investment Management
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| Eden Simmer | Excellence in Trading | Pimco |
| Marty Willis | CMO of the Year | Nuveen |
| Laure Richmond | CFO of the Year | Instinet |
| Nichola Hunter | CEO of the Year | LiquidityEdge |
| Kristen Walters | Leadership in Risk Management | BlackRock |
| Doris Brophy | Individual Achievement |
Société Générale
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| Claudine Gallagher | Crystal Ladder | BNP Paribas |
| Amy Hudson | Excellence in Leadership | Credit Suisse |
| Andrea Lisher | Woman of the Year |
J.P. Morgan Asset Management
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| Barbara Byrne | Lifetime Achievement | |
| Anya Boutov | Rising Star |
Beacon Platform
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| Elizabeth Campbell | Rising Star |
Citadel Securities
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| Beatriz Da Cunha | Rising Star | BlackRock |
| Caryn Freiberger | Rising Star | Citi |
| Jessica Gaffney | Rising Star |
Mizuho Americas
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| Lauren Goodwin | Rising Star |
New York Life Investments
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| Julie Hansen | Rising Star |
Chicago Trading Company
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| Imane Kabbaj | Rising Star | HSBC |
| Ali Lombardo | Rising Star | Marshall Wace |
| Estelle Merola | Rising Star |
Société Générale
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| Lauren Silberman | Rising Star | Credit Suisse |
| Wentai Xiao | Rising Star |
AllianceBernstein
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| Heather Wootten | Rising Star | Tradeweb |
Matilde Acerra-Skelton | Excellence in Prime Brokerage, Barclays
Amanda Asali | Rising Star, Mizuho Americas
Elizabeth Bodisch | Excellence in Trading Fixed Income, Deutsche Bank
Heather Brownlie | Excellence in Trading ETFs, BlackRock
Lindsey Burik | Excellence in Trading Platforms, Mizuho Americas
Abigail Carras | Rising Star, Deutsche Bank
Jenny Chen | Excellence in Multi-Asset Trading, Societe Generale
Marie Chinnici-Everitt | Excellence in Marketing & Communications, DTCC
Karen Choi | Excellence in Asset Management, Capital Group
Catherine Clay | Excellence in Exchanges, Cboe Global Markets
Silvia Davi | Excellence in Marketing & Communications, Thesys
Stephanie Epstein | Excellence in Marketing & Communications, BlackRock
Pamela Finelli | Excellence in Research, Deutsche Bank
Kate Holleran | Rising Star, Barclays
Lydie Hudson | Individual Achievement, Credit Suisse
Akiko Imai | Rising Star, ITG
Anna Kessler| Rising Star, Tradeweb
Michaela Kraenzle | Excellence in Leadership, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Laine Litman | Rising Star, Virtu Financial
Marina Lutova Meyers | Trailblazer, Citadel
Stacy Mallon | Excellence in Service Providers, Vela
Jessica Mandel | Excellence in Regulation, Credit Suisse
Izzy Masters | Rising Star, AllianceBernstein
Victoria Mellor | Excellence in Marketing & Communications, NEX Group
Raakhee Miller | Excellence in Innovation, Bitsian
Kristin Morgan | Rising Star, INTL FCStone
Tara Muller | Crystal Ladder, Virtu Financial
Allison Nave | Rising Star, Dealerweb - Tradeweb
Christy Oeth | Excellence in Compliance, Virtu Financial
Marie Patton | CAO of the Year, OpenDoor Securities
Jennifer Peve | Excellence in Fintech, DTCC
Emma Quinn | Excellence in Trading Equities, AllianceBernstein
Tracy Rucker-Wilson | Excellence in Risk Management, Vanguard
Sachiyo Sakemi | Legal Eagle, BlackRock
Krysten Sciacca | Rising Star, Instinet
Ann Sebert | CFO of the Year, Capital Institutional Services
Megan Spychalski | Rising Star, Chicago Trading Company
Kejia sun | Rising Star, Citadel
Supurna VedBrat | Excellence in Global Trading, BlackRock
Anna Vella | Excellence in Hedge Funds, Millennium Partners
Lael Wakefield | Excellence in Business Development, Itiviti
Kathryn Zhao | Excellence in Electronic Trading, Cantor Fitzgerald
Excellence in Exchange Technology Julie Armstrong, CME Group
Excellence in Service Providers Chitra Baskar, Viteos
Excellence in Wealth Management Ann Bergin, DTCC
Excellence in Marketing (Marketing Maven) Lorna Boucher, Instinet
Excellence in ETFs Samara Cohen, BlackRock
Top Trader (Fixed Income) Iseult Conlin, BlackRock
Individual Achievement Susan Cosgrove, DTCC
Trailblazer Joanna Davies, NEX Traiana
Top Trader (Equities) Lucy DeStefano, Aptigon Capital (a Citadel company)Excellence in European Banking & Capital Markets Marisa Drew, Credit Suisse
Excellence in Marketing (Content Marketing) Shelley Eleby, Clearpool Group
Disruptor of the Year Susan Estes, OpenDoor Trading
Excellence in Trading Platforms Kristina Fan, 7 Chord
Excellence in Regulation Joanna Fields, Aplomb Strategies
CIO of the Year Cindy Finkelman, FactSet
Excellence in Fintech Anna Garcia, Runway Venture Partners
Excellence in Consulting Betty Gee, Barclays
Excellence in Marketing (Video and Design Marketing) Cheryl Gilberg, Mizuho Americas
Rising Star Maryse Gordon, UnaVista (an LSEG company)
Rising Star Carolyn Harbaugh, Credit Suisse
Excellence in Banking Elinor Hoover, Citigroup
Excellence in Hedge Funds Kimberly Jensen, Citadel
Rising Star Emiko Kamoda, Goldman Sachs
Excellence in Research Kathleen Kelley, Queen Anne’s Gate Capital Management
Rising Star Olivia Kelly, OpenDoor Trading
Excellence in Product Management Elisabeth Kirby, Tradeweb
Rising Star Christina Landry, trueEX
Crystal Ladder Andrea Leung, Deutsche Bank
Excellence in Marketing (Retail Marketing) Anita Liskey, CME Group
Rising Star Kristin Lyons, Cowen & Co.
Legal Eagle Vivian Maese, Latham & Watkins
Excellence in Exchange Data Lynn Martin, ICE Data Services
Excellence in Asset Management Marie-Helene McAndrew, Perella Weinberg Partners
Excellence in Institutional Sales Khristina McLaughlin, Macquarie Group
Rising Star Amanda Meatto, Tradeweb
Excellence in Private Equity Kristin Mott, Seamax Capital Management
Lifetime Achievement Eileen K. Murray, Bridgewater Associates
CEO of the Year Jennifer Nayar, Vela
Excellence in Leadership Karen O’Connor, trueEX
Excellence in Algorithmic Trading Sharon Pinter, Deutsche Bank
Rising Star Lauren Rauch, Chicago Trading Company
Excellence in Marketing (Marketing Entrepreneur of the Year) Marisa Ricciardi, The Ricciardi Group
Rising Star Natasha Shamis, Liquidnet
Rising Star Meghan Suriani, INTL FCStone Financial
Excellence in Blockchain Andrea Tinianow, State of Delaware
Excellence in Marketing (Brand Marketing) Brenda Tsai, FactSet
Rising Star Gabriela Wilewska, Citadel Securities
Excellence in Fixed Income Trading Thea Williams, T. Rowe Price
Rising Star Vivian Yiu, Cboe Global Markets
Excellence in Marketing Kelli Annequin, Convergex
Excellence in Trading Platforms Erica Barrett, Tradeweb Market
Rising Star Kate Bauernschmidt, INTL FCStone Financial
Achievement in Diversity Tina Byles Williams, FIS Group
Excellence in Hedge Funds Olga Chernova, Sancus Capital Management
Excellence in Clearing Marisol Collazo, DTCC
Rising Star Iseult Conlin, BlackRock
Excellence in Fixed Income Samantha Coyne, KC
Excellence in Data Services Elizabeth Duggan, Intercontinental Exchange | ICE Data Services
Entrepreneur of the Year Susan Estes, OpenDoor Trading
Excellence in Equities Heidi Fischer, Deutsche Bank
Excellence in Exchanges Adena Friedman, Nasdaq
Rising Star Sabrina Gagliotta, Bloomberg Tradebook
Trailblazer Ali Hackett, London Stock Exchange Group
Excellence in Asset Management Jacqueline Hurley, QS Investors
Achievement in Innovation Sheri Kaiserman, Wedbush Securities
Excellence in Information Services Jenny Knott, ICAP Individual Achievement 2016 Sophia Lee, IEX Excellence in Blockchain Caitlin Long, Symbiont Excellence in Trading Technology Jennifer Nayar, Vela Trading Technologies Lifetime Achievement Annette L. Nazareth, Davis Polk & Wardwell Rising Star Erin Preston, Dash Financial Excellence in Banks Diane Reyes, HSBC Crystal Ladder Tami Schademann, Bats Global Markets Excellence in Buy Side Technology Julia Sears, TIAA Excellence in Leadership Supurna VedBrat, BlackRock Rising Star Julie Waring, KeyBanc Capital Markets Excellence in Rates Trading Nicola White, Citadel SecuritiesExcellence in ETFs Julie Abbett, Detusche Bank
Entrepreneur of the Year Bhavani Balasubramaniam, COSI Consulting
Excellence in FX Denise Bandl, Deutsche Bank
Excellence in Social Responsibility Hermina Batson, MUFG
Excellence in Client Development Marta Cotton, Matarin Capital Management
Excellence in Exchanges Stacey Cunningham, NYSE
Rising Star Nancy Davis, Quadratic Capital Management
Excellence in Financial Planning Jeanne Gibson Sullivan, Financially in Tune
Excellence in Derivatives Stacey Gilbert, Susquehanna Financial Group
2015 Achievement Seema Hingorani, Girls Who Invest
Excellence in Block Trading Elizabeth Hunter, Guggenheim
Excellence in Operations Martha Jaramillo
Excellence in FinTech Blythe Masters, Digital Assets
Excellence in Investment Management Michelle McCloskey, Man FRM
Excellence in Trading Technology Ann Neidenbach, Convergex
Excellence in Hedge Funds Betsy O’Farrell, Gemima Capital Partners
Excellence in Market Structure Sapna Patel, Morgan Stanley
Lifetime Achievement Amanda Pullinger, 100 Women in Hedge Funds
Excellence in Institutional Sales Trading Amy Reichard, Bloomberg Tradebook
Excellence in Trading Johanna Rossi, Alden Global Capital
Excellence in Sustainable Investing Stephanie Sfakianos, BNP Paribas
Excellence in Strategic Investing Rana Yared, Goldman Sachs
