IntelligentCross, a leading US equity trading venue, announced today that it has hired Scott Kursman as Chief Compliance Officer.
Kursman was previously at Citi, where he served as Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer for Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., and Citibank, N.A. Swap Dealer. In his new role, Kursman will report to Roman Ginis, Founder and CEO of the parent company Imperative Execution, and will be responsible for overseeing all compliance matters for the broker dealer subsidiary, IntelligentCross.
Kursman was at Citi for over 15 years, and previously served as Chief Counsel for Global Compliance at Barclays, (previously Lehman Brothers), Associate General Counsel at SIFMA, and as an equity trading lawyer for Prudential Securities. Kursman started his career as an attorney in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Trading and Markets. He holds a J.D. from Boston University School of Law, and a B.A. in Political Science from Tufts University.
A trusted industry leader, Kursman currently serves as President of the SIFMA Compliance & Legal Society, and previously served terms on FINRA’s National Adjudicatory Council and Large Firm Advisory Committee.
Scott Kursman said: “I am thrilled to be joining IntelligentCross at this time of dynamic growth. This innovative firm is developing enhanced execution capabilities that seek to benefit investors, which is a mission that I find incredibly compelling. I look forward to using my experience in market regulation to help my new colleagues continue to deliver pioneering solutions, better performance, and greater efficiency for the securities markets.”
Source: IntelligentCross