Anita Karppi has been named senior director of the International Capital Market Association’s (ICMA) market practice and regulatory policy (MPRP) team.
Based in London, Karppi will oversee the association’s buy-side strategy with a focus on engaging non-traditional asset managers and investors. Working with the Asset Management and Investors Council (AMIC), through secretary Irene Rey, she will represent ICMA and its members as industry best practices and standards are developed.
Karppi has almost 25 years of industry experience, and has been a partner and chief revenue office for know-your-broker company Plia since 2021. During her career, she has led eToro’s ETF strategy, been senior vice president of sales and business development at FlexTrade, held an executive role at Plato Partnership and, most recently, been a consultant at Market Structure Partners. In 2008, she founded the social initiative Buy-side Trading Community (BTC).
