Ananias Blocker joins SIFMA 23 December 2013New York Reporter: Georgina Lavers
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SIFMA has appointed Ananias Blocker as executive vice president of public policy and advocacy. Blocker was most recently managing director, federal affairs manager in the US Office of Public Policy at UBS.
In his new role at SIFMA, Blocker will be responsible for SIFMA's governmental affairs and advocacy initiatives. He will begin in January.
Blocker represented UBS on a wide range of issues with a primary focus on banking, securities, and other financial services issues on Capitol Hill and in the executive branch.
Prior to his role at UBS, Blocker was vice president of government relations at the New York Stock Exchange (now NYSE Euronext), where he was responsible for developing and coordinating lobbying strategy regarding market structure, corporate governance, international economic relations, and tax issues.
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