Christopher Edmonds has been promoted to president, fixed income and data services, at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), based out of Georgia, US.
Edmonds has been with the firm 14 years, joining in 2010 as president of ICE Clear Credit, a position he held for almost four years. Throughout the subsequent decade he was senior vice president for financial markets and global head of clearing and risk.
On his new role, Edmonds said, “[I am] excited to provide leadership for our global team servicing a wide range of clients across every geography. Fixed income and data services covers ICE’s leading data businesses including sustainable finance and the most comprehensive mortgage data assets available in the market, plus our fixed income execution and clearing services.”
“I am thrilled to lead this team of client focused problem solvers. Our products and services are the fuel driving risk management engines for the most diverse set of customers in today’s global markets. We cover every asset class and support the most innovative delivery mechanisms needed by our clients. As the market involves and more elements of our daily lives are automated, data is the key to making certain the right decisions are made at the appropriate time. Our team makes these connections billions of times each day!”
Beginning in 2022, Edmonds served as the chief development officer for ICE, overseeing all of the ICE clearing operations and the global risk management teams, a role he served in for two years until this new appointment.
Edmonds also spent more than a decade at ICAP, primarily as chief development officer before assuming the role of CEO covering futures.
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