Broadridge has named Ken MacHarg as managing director and global head of futures and options trading.
In the New York-based role, MacHarg is responsible for leading the futures and options (F&O) platform, a software-as-a-service solution providing order and execution management services to futures commissions merchants.
He reports to Frank Troise, president of trading and connectivity solutions.
Troise commented, “We are committed to building for the future with a team and platform that matches the ambition and sophistication of our clients. Ken will play a pivotal role in accelerating innovation, enhancing flexibility, and delivering a consistent, high-performance client experience our clients expect across global markets.”
MacHarg has more than 20 years of industry experience and joins Broadridge from JP Morgan, where he has been global head of futures algorithmic product management and head of North America electronic client coverage since 2014. He has been with the company for 15 years.
Earlier in his career, MacHarg covered electronic trading product for equity derivatives at both Barclays Capital and Lehman Brothers.
