Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> February 16, 2004
ROBERT J. RUSSEL became Chief Executive Officer in July 2002 and
President in February 2003 at Investment Technology Group, Inc.
Previously he was a Managing Director and led the company's strategic
planning and business development efforts. Mr. Russel was also
responsible for the company's marketing efforts and its direct access
business strategy. Mr. Russel joined ITG as Senior Vice President in
November 1996. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Russel spent nine years
with Reuters in senior roles in a variety of departments including
general management, business development, technology, and marketing and
sales. Mr. Russel graduated from the University of Toronto with a BaSc
in Engineering. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a quick overview of ITG?Mr. Russel: ITG is technically a broker-dealer and the initials stand
for Investment Technology Group. Technology is our middle name. It's