Knapp joins OCC as executive director 28 April 2022US Reporter: Carmella Haswell
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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) has announced the hire of Oberon Knapp to its securities lending team, where he will take on the role of executive director of participant solutions.
Based in Boston, Knapp will report to OCC’s managing director of participant services and solutions, Pat Hickey.
Knapp will play a vital role in developing the strategy and vision for the future of the OCC’s securities lending function.
Bringing 25 years of experience across capital markets to the position, Knapp was previously global head of product and investment operations at Brown Brothers Harriman.
As global head, Knapp provided a modular and interoperable operating environment for asset owners and asset managers. Previously, Knapp was responsible for the global product and algorithmic trading development for BBH’s securities lending franchise.
Prior to joining the OCC, he served as managing director at eSecLending for six years, where he led corporate and product strategy.
Notably, Knapp held several senior roles during his eight years at State Street including vice president and co-head of global account management group.
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