GLMX, a US securities finance platform provider, has appointed Lauren Carroll as general counsel and chief administrative officer.
Carroll will be based in GLMX’s New York office and will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice and direction for the global business.
She joins from MarketAxess, where she was general counsel for LiquidityEdge, the firms rates business, and assistant general counsel for the firm. Before that, Carroll held various senior and general counsel positions at ICAP, MyTreasury, and R3.
“Lauren’s comprehensive legal knowledge across markets is essential to supporting the dramatic growth in product demand and volumes which GLMX is experiencing,” says Sal Giglio, GLMX’s COO and chief markets officer.
GLMX CEO and co-founder Glenn Havlicek adds: “We welcome Lauren to our senior management team. Her extensive experience with innovative, high-growth companies will be of critical importance as GLMX expands its client set and product offerings.”
Commenting on her new role, Carroll says: “GLMX has carved out a unique position for itself as one of the pre-eminent trading technology providers in a market that is becoming increasingly reliant on digital connectivity.”
“I’m excited to join the company at a time when it is experiencing exponential growth and believe my skill set will contribute significantly to GLMX’s success.”
