Lynn Martin

Lynn Martin is the President of NYSE Group, having assumed this role on January 3, 2022. She is the 68th president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), which is the largest stock market in the world. NYSE Group encompasses not only the NYSE but also four fully electronic equity markets and two options exchanges.12

Professional Background

• Previous Roles: Before her current position, Martin held several significant roles within Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), including President of ICE Data Services and Chief Operating Officer of ICE Clear U.S. She also served as CEO of NYSE Liffe U.S. and CEO of New York Portfolio Clearing.123
• Early Career: Martin began her career at IBM, where she worked in Global Services, primarily as a project manager in financial services.14

Education

• Degrees: Martin earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Manhattan College and a Master of Arts in Statistics from Columbia University.12

Recognition

Martin has been recognized for her leadership and influence in finance. In 2024, she was named one of the top 25 Most Powerful Women in Finance by American Banker and featured on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list.2

Board Memberships

She serves on several boards, including the Partnership for New York City and the Inner-City Scholarship Fund, and is a trustee at Manhattan College.14

Leadership Philosophy

Martin emphasizes collaboration and innovation within her teams, advocating for a culture that challenges traditional practices to foster growth and adaptability in a rapidly changing financial landscape.35

Her extensive experience in technology and finance positions her uniquely to lead the NYSE as it navigates modern challenges and opportunities in the capital markets.36