Mr. Nixon became a member of our board of directors in May 2015. Mr. Nixon has more than 30 years of international experience in the interdealer broker industry with ICAP plc ( ICAP ) and, previously, with Tullett Prebon. He served as a non-executive director of ICAP from 1998 to 2002 and served as executive director from May 2008 until his retirement in March 2015. Mr. Nixon was a member of ICAP s Global Executive Management Group from 2003 to 2015 with responsibility during that period for business divisions and strategic acquisitions. He represented the ICAP Americas businesses to the ICAP board, was chairman of the i-Swap business and had been responsible for the implementation of the ICAP Swap Execution Facility. In addition to serving on our board, Mr. Nixon serves as our representative on the board of Eris Innovations Holdings LLC, a financial technology company, as a senior financial services advisor to Temasek USA, a global investment company and as a member of the board of directors of Eastdil Secured, global real estate investment bank, on behalf of Temasek. Mr. Nixon holds a degree in Commerce from Queen s University, Ontario.