Chris Larosa
Executive Director, Strategy and Global Business Development
- Role
- Executive Director, Strategy and Global Business Development at CME Group
- Location
- Evanston, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Executive Director, Strategy and Global Business Development
Mar 2016 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Lead corporate and business development teams across the US, EMEA and Asia including commercial partnerships and investments with leading exchanges, index providers, and financial data firms globally. Cultivate and structure commercial partnerships, joint ventures, and investment opportunities to expand CME Group’s products and services distribution. Appointed as a Director on the Board of CNEX, a top financial products broker in China and EBS Swiss Co, a leading FX trading market. Serve as Shareholder Representative to the Gulf Mercantile Exchange (GME). Engage with cross-functional teams to assess policy, regulatory, and market structure drivers to advance business development initiatives in key growth areas. Expertise in financial markets policies, bilateral and multilateral trade initiatives and other policy drivers that present business growth opportunities. Support strategic alliances, commercial partnerships and advance industry advocacy objectives through leadership roles in industry bodies such as the World Federation of Exchanges and international business councils, and the US Chamber of Commerce.
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Executive MBA
2006 — 2008
Allegheny College
BA, Political Science
James Madison University
M.P.A, Economic and Environmental Development
1997 — 1999
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Analysis
- Executive Management
- Investment Banking
- Business Strategy
- Management
- Valuation
- Risk Management
- Mergers
- Competitive Analysis
- Product Management
- Change Management
- Business Development
- Process Improvement
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