Cboe Global Markets Names Mandy Xu as Head of Derivatives Market Intelligence

(Source: LinkedIn)

Cboe Global Markets, the world's leading derivatives and securities exchange network, announced the appointment of Mandy Xu as its Vice President and Head of Derivatives Market Intelligence.

In her new role, Xu will be responsible for producing high-level insights and analysis on derivatives market themes and flows, with a focus on furthering client education about Cboe's markets and its leading suite of derivatives products.

Xu joined Cboe Global Markets from Credit Suisse where she served as Managing Director and Head of Equity Derivatives Strategy for over 13 years, specializing in index and ETF volatility research. Prior to joining the Switzerland-based bank, Xu worked as Adjunct Lecturer at Mercy College, teaching a course 'Introduction to Quantitative Analysis' for the Mercy MBA program. She also previously held role of Cross-Border M&A analyst at E.J. McKay, a boutique investment bank in Shanghai.

Xu earned her Bachelor's Degree of Economics from Harvard University and is a CFA Charterholder.

Arianne Adams, Senior Vice President and Head of Derivatives and Global Client Services at Cboe Global Markets, commented on the appointment: "Being a trusted derivatives marketplace and information provider is part of Cboe's DNA, and we are thrilled to have Mandy join our team to help deliver best-in-class market intelligence to our clients around the globe. Mandy is a widely recognized expert on the financial markets and brings extensive industry knowledge that will help deepen our engagement and dialogue with clients, as well as provide impactful insights to help them harness the full potential of our products and services."

Mandy Xu, Vice President and Head of Derivatives Market Intelligence at Cboe Global Markets, said: "For 50 years, Cboe has been the leading authority in the options and volatility space, widely recognized for its track record of innovation, education and advocacy efforts to drive the industry forward. Market data and market intelligence have long been valuable tools for investors, and as demand for Cboe's proprietary products has grown among retail and institutional investors alike, I’m excited to play a critical role to help provide actionable insights to help our clients develop smart and efficient trading strategies."

Xu is the latest addition to Cboe Global Markets's leadership team, following the promotion of Jill Griebenow​ to Chief Financial Officer and the announcements of new Chief Marketing Officer, Megan Goett, and Chief Legal Officer, Katherine Kirkpatrick, among other several key appointments​ over the past three months.