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Chris Ferreri
Chief Operating Officer at Hartfield, Titus and Donnelly, LLC
Chris Ferreri is an experienced financial industry executive currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Hartfield, Titus and Donnelly, LLC, a position he has held since March 2016.2 With over three decades of experience in the financial services sector, Ferreri has established himself as a leader in electronic brokerage and market structure.
Career Highlights
Electronic Brokerage Pioneer:: Ferreri has more than 30 years of experience in business development, product positioning, and systems design, particularly in electronic brokerage.1 His expertise in developing trading platforms has been instrumental in shaping the interdealer market globally.
ICAP Leadership:: Prior to his current role, Ferreri spent over 31 years at ICAP, the world's premier Interdealer Broker.12 At ICAP, he held various leadership positions, including:
- Managing Director (1984-2015)
- Head of Ecommerce (2013-2015)
Regulatory Advocacy:: Ferreri played a significant role in the Dodd-Frank legislative process, leading ICAP's advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C. from 2008.1 He created the "Educate then Influence" program to promote effective governance and compliance.
Other Roles and Achievements
- Eight Point Strategies, LLC: Ferreri is also the President and founder of this consulting agency, which he established in April 2015.2
- Wholesale Markets Brokers Association, Americas: He was elected as the inaugural Chairman and served for three terms.1
- Stevens Institute of Technology: Ferreri holds a B.E. in Electrical Engineering from this institution and remains actively involved as an alumnus.12
Expertise and Recognition
Ferreri is well-regarded in the financial services industry for his deep understanding of complex financial concepts, market structures, and regulatory impacts. His ability to explain these complexities clearly has been a hallmark of his career.1 He has also been recognized for his mentorship, receiving Columbia University's inaugural Mentor of the Year award for his work with graduate students in the Executive Master of Science in Technology Management program.1
