Tradeweb appoints Sara Furber
31 August 2021 US
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Tradeweb has appointed Sara Furber as CFO, effective 7 September 2021.
Furber succeeds Robert Warshaw who has held the position since 2009.
Based in New York, Furber will report to CEO Lee Olesky and will also become a member of Tradeweb’s executive leadership team.
Furber joins Tradeweb from US equity exchange operator IEX Group, where she was CFO for three years.
At IEX Group, Furber led the company’s finance function and also oversaw its new business portfolio, including technology businesses such as data platform IEX Cloud.
Prior to joining IEX in 2016, Furber was a managing director and a member of Morgan Stanley’s management committee.
Before Morgan Stanley, Furber was COO of global corporate and investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, after leading investor relations for the company during the global financial crisis and through its merger with Bank of America.
Commenting on Furber’s appointment, Olesky commented: “Sara Furber brings to Tradeweb a wealth of experience including diverse senior roles in financial markets, banking, investor relations, technology and electronic trading. Sara is uniquely suited to lead our finance team and help Tradeweb navigate its next phase of growth and development.”
He adds: “I would like to thank Bob Warshaw for his many important contributions to Tradeweb since joining us in 2009.”
Furber succeeds Robert Warshaw who has held the position since 2009.
Based in New York, Furber will report to CEO Lee Olesky and will also become a member of Tradeweb’s executive leadership team.
Furber joins Tradeweb from US equity exchange operator IEX Group, where she was CFO for three years.
At IEX Group, Furber led the company’s finance function and also oversaw its new business portfolio, including technology businesses such as data platform IEX Cloud.
Prior to joining IEX in 2016, Furber was a managing director and a member of Morgan Stanley’s management committee.
Before Morgan Stanley, Furber was COO of global corporate and investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, after leading investor relations for the company during the global financial crisis and through its merger with Bank of America.
Commenting on Furber’s appointment, Olesky commented: “Sara Furber brings to Tradeweb a wealth of experience including diverse senior roles in financial markets, banking, investor relations, technology and electronic trading. Sara is uniquely suited to lead our finance team and help Tradeweb navigate its next phase of growth and development.”
He adds: “I would like to thank Bob Warshaw for his many important contributions to Tradeweb since joining us in 2009.”
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