Brad Kotler

Brad Kotler is a senior executive at State Street Global Advisors, where he holds the position of ETF Capital Markets - Head of Execution Strategy & Analytics.2 His role focuses on optimizing trade execution for ETFs across various liquidity levels.

Professional Experience

Brad has extensive experience in the ETF and financial services industry:

• Currently works at State Street Global Advisors in ETF Capital Markets24
• Previously served as Vice President in the SPDR ETF Fixed Income Group (FIG) at State Street, focusing on sales of Fixed Income ETFs to institutional clients3
• Worked as an ETF Trader at Knight Capital Group from 2012 to 20136

Expertise

Brad's areas of expertise include:

• ETF trading and liquidity management
• Execution strategy and analytics for ETFs
• Fixed income ETFs
• Institutional client relations
• Securities and capital markets

He holds several professional certifications, including Series 63 and Series 53 licenses, and has knowledge in derivatives and other financial instruments.6

Industry Involvement

Brad is actively involved in industry discussions and education:

• Participates in ETF masterclasses and forums, sharing insights on ETF usage and strategies for institutional investors, including insurance companies5
• Contributes to discussions on optimizing trade execution for ETFs with varying levels of liquidity1

Brad Kotler's role at State Street Global Advisors involves leading execution strategy and analytics for ETF capital markets, where he likely plays a crucial part in helping clients navigate ETF liquidity and implement efficient trading strategies across the SPDR ETF lineup.