Nasdaq energy exchange to get new CEO
Sales head Rick Beaman to take over upstart US futures exchange
Nasdaq's new energy futures exchange is set to undergo a leadership reshuffle, less than a year after it was launched in a bid to grab market share from Chicago-based CME Group and Atlanta-based Ice, Risk.net has learned.
Rick Beaman, who is currently head of sales for Nasdaq Futures – known as NFX – will succeed Magnus Haglind as chief executive officer (CEO) on July 1, while Haglind will step into a new role as chief operating officer and deputy head of Nasdaq Global Commodities, the company
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