John Abularrage - BGC Partners

Mr. Abularrage brings more than 20 years of financial services experience to BGC Partners. Prior to joining the Company, he held various senior positions at TP ICAP, most recently serving as Head of Global Broking. Prior to that, he served as CEO of the Americas. Before his time at TP ICAP, Mr. Abularrage served as the Chief Executive Officer of North America at Collins Stewart, where he previously served as Head of Equities.

Mr. Abularrage holds a BS in Business Administration from Georgetown University McDonough School of Business.

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Howard W. Lutnick

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BGC Partners, Inc.
Howard W. Lutnick is Chairman & CEO of BGC Partners Inc., a leading global brokerage and financial technology company; Chairman of Newmark Group, Inc., one of the world’s leading commercial real estate advisory firms; and Chairman & CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., one of the world’s leading financial services firms.
Stephen Merkel

Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Stephen M. Merkel is Executive Vice President and General Counsel of BGC Partners, Inc. Mr. Merkel is also the Executive Managing Director, General Counsel, Secretary and Director of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. Previously, he was the Director, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of eSpeed, Inc., a leader in electronic financial marketplaces and trading technology which merged with BGC Partners in 2008.
Sean Windeatt

Chief Operating Officer
Sean Windeatt is responsible for BGC’s global front office business operations. Mr. Windeatt has over a decade of experience in financial markets and has been responsible for business management at BGC since 2001.
Jason W. Hauf

Chief Financial Officer
As Chief Financial Officer of BGC Partners, Jason Hauf oversees the financial operations of the Company. His responsibilities include financial planning, financial reporting, accounting, managing risk, and monitoring cash flow.
Jean-Pierre Aubin

Co-Global Head of Brokerage
Jean-Pierre Aubin is Co-Global Head of BGC Group Brokerage alongside Anthony Warner, with both reporting to Mr. Lutnick.
Anthony Warner

Co-Global Head of Brokerage
Anthony Warner is an Executive Managing Director and General Manager, UK & Middle East for BGC Partners. He is responsible for BGC Partner’s brokerage business in London as well as key Middle East locations for the group. Anthony is also responsible for the European Commodities business and for the continued growth of BGC Partner’s largest broking office.
John Abularrage

Co-Global Head of Brokerage
John Abularrage is the Co-Global Head of Brokerage, CEO of the Americas for BGC Partners. He is responsible for leading, developing, and growing BGC’s brokerage business in the Americas.
Shaun D. Lynn

Vice Chairman
Shaun D. Lynn provides leadership to position BGC at the forefront of the global inter-dealer brokerage sector. He is responsible with his management team for the Company’s operations globally and for the direction and development of BGC’s proprietary technology.
Louis Scotto

Executive Managing Director Americas and Global Head of Fenics USTreasuries
Louis Scotto is an Executive Managing Director Americas and the Global Head of Fenics USTreasuries. Mr. Scotto is leading BGC Groups' brokerage operations in the Americas in addition to his responsibilities running Fenics in the US.
Karen Laureano-Rikardsen

Chief Marketing Officer
Karen Laureano-Rikardsen leads all marketing and corporate communications programs for the company globally. Partnering with senior executives across the organization and its affiliated businesses, she is responsible for raising the company’s profile and visibility to help meet core business objectives and to enhance its brand identity with internal and external stakeholders.
Lori Pennay

Senior Managing Director, Global Head of Human Resources and Partnership
Lori Pennay oversees all human resources, compensation, and partnership administration functions for the company globally. Previously, Ms. Pennay served as a Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, where she provided legal advice and representation to BGC with respect to employment and partnership matters.
Caroline A. Koster

Chief Counsel – Securities and Corporate Governance, General Counsel, ESG, Managing Director and Corporate Secretary
Caroline A. Koster is Chief Counsel for Securities and Corporate Governance, General Counsel, ESG, Managing Director and Corporate Secretary for the company. She oversees corporate governance and advises executive management, the Board of Directors and the Audit, Compensation and ESG Committees with respect to SEC reporting, securities, corporate transactions, related party matters, investor relations, ESG, ethics, communications, and other strategic and operational matters.
Daniel M. LaVecchia

Executive Managing Director, North America, Global Head of FX Products
Daniel LaVecchia oversees BGC's global foreign exchange products broking and is responsible for leading the expansion of BGC as a global wholesale fixed-income, interest rate, foreign exchange, and derivative brokerage firm.
Steven Sadoff

Chief Information Officer
Steven Sadoff leads all technology and product strategy for the company globally. Previously he was Managing Director for Bank of America from 2013 until 2017, overseeing the technology globally for Central Risk Book, Electronic Trading, Sales, Research, and Capital Markets.
Jason Chryssicas

Head of Investor Relations
Jason Chryssicas oversees the company’s shareholder and bondholder outreach and investor communications efforts.

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