11.15.2018

Women in Finance Awards Announced

11.15.2018

At a gala event Thursday night in midtown Manhattan, Markets Media announced its 2018 Markets Choice Awards — Women in Finance.

Congratulations to all the winners!

Exellence in Fintech Jennifer Peve, DTCC
Excellence in Research Pamela Finelli, Deutsche Bank
Excellence in Trading Platforms Lindsey Burik, Mizuho Americas
Excellence in Business Development Lael Wakefield, Itiviti
Excellence in Compliance Christy Oeth, Virtu Financial
Excellence in Multi-Asset Trading Jenny Chen, Societe Generale
CFO of the Year Ann Sebert, CAPIS
Excellence in Innovation Raakhee Miller, Bitsian
Excellence in Service Providers Stacy Mallon, Vela
Excellence in Hedge Funds Anna Vella, Millennium Partners
Excellence in Exchanges Catherine Clay, Cboe Global Markets
Legal Eagle Sachiyo Sakemi, BlackRock
Excellence in Electronic Trading Kathryn Zhao, Cantor Fitzgerald
Excellence in Regulation Jessica Mandel, Credit Suisse
CAO of the Year Marie Patton, OpenDoor Securities
Excellence in Trading ETFs Heather Brownlie, BlackRock
Excellence in Prime Brokerage Matilde Acerra-Skelton, Barclays
Excellence in Marketing and Communications – Reputational Management Marie Chinnici-Everitt, DTCC
Excellence in Marketing and Communications – Regulatory Technology Silvia Davi, Thesys Technologies
Excellence in Marketing and Communications – Brand Strategy Stephanie Epstein, BlackRock
Excellence in Marketing and Communications – Marketing Campaigns Victoria Mellor, NEX
Excellence in Trading Fixed Income Elizabeth Bodisch, Deutsche Bank
Crystal Ladder Tara Muller, Virtu Financial
Excellence in Trading Equities Emma Quinn, AllianceBernstein
Excellence in Leadership
Michaela Kraenzle, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Excellence in Global Trading Supurna VedBrat, BlackRock
Individual Achievement Lydie Hudson, Credit Suisse
Trailblazer Marina Lutova Meyers, Citadel
Excellence in Asset Management Karen Choi, Capital Group
Excellence in Risk Management Tracy Rucker-Wilson, Vanguard
Rising Star Amanda Asali, Mizuho Americas
Rising Star Abigail Carras, Deutsche Bank
Rising Star Kate Holleran, Barclays
Rising Star Akiko Imai, ITG
Rising Star Anna Kessler, Tradeweb Markets
Rising Star Laine Litman, Virtu Financial
Rising Star Izzy Masters, AllianceBernstein
Rising Star Kristin Morgan, INTL FCStone
Rising Star
Allison Nave, Tradeweb Markets – Dealerweb
Rising Star Krysten Sciacca, Instinet
Rising Star
Megan Spychalski, Chicago Trading Company
Rising Star
Kejia Sun, Citadel

Markets Media Group was pleased to host the 2025 European Women in Finance Awards last night at Claridge’s in London.
#WomeninFinance #WIF #EuropeanFinance #FinanceCommunity

See the full list of winners here: https://www.marketsmedia.com/2025-european-women-in-finance-awards-the-winners/

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We are excited to announce the finalists for the 2025 U.S. Women in Finance Awards! Congratulations to all!

Check out the full list here:


#WomeninFinance #WIF #financeindustry

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2026 Women in Finance LatAm Awards! Do you know a standout leader, innovator, or rising star? Nominate her today!

Learn more & submit your nomination:

#WomeninFinance #Finance #WIF

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