CME Clearing onboards Albuquerque as Chief Risk Officer
24 April 2025 US

CME Group has appointed Vijay Albuquerque as chief risk officer (CRO) in its Clearing & Post-Trade Services division.
Albuquerque will be based in New York and will report to Suzanne Sprague, CME Group chief operating officer and global head of clearing.
With over 20 years of industry experience, Albuquerque most recently served as the head of counterparty risk and portfolio risk analytics for Citigroup's Markets and Banking businesses.
Commenting on the appointment, Sprague says: “Vijay's deep expertise in both derivatives and securities markets will be invaluable as we continue to deliver leading risk management services to our clients.
“We look forward to the significant contribution he will make as we work to continuously strengthen the clearing efficiencies we provide to the marketplace.”
Albuquerque will be based in New York and will report to Suzanne Sprague, CME Group chief operating officer and global head of clearing.
With over 20 years of industry experience, Albuquerque most recently served as the head of counterparty risk and portfolio risk analytics for Citigroup's Markets and Banking businesses.
Commenting on the appointment, Sprague says: “Vijay's deep expertise in both derivatives and securities markets will be invaluable as we continue to deliver leading risk management services to our clients.
“We look forward to the significant contribution he will make as we work to continuously strengthen the clearing efficiencies we provide to the marketplace.”
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