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Michael Harris

Vice Chairman and Global Head of Capital Markets, New York Stock Exchange

Michael Harris is the Vice Chairman and Global Head of Capital Markets for NYSE Group, a  part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE).  

Harris is responsible for attracting the world’s leading companies to list on the NYSE, the largest  and most liquid trading venue. He leads a global team focused on driving dialogue and building  strategic relationships with key stakeholders within the private company ecosystem including  founders/CEO’s, venture firms, private equity firms, advisory firms and market makers.  

Prior to joining the NYSE, Harris spent over four years at Citadel Securities as the Head of  Capital Markets and Business Development, where he was responsible for building out  corporate relationships and increasing Citadel’s presence with financial sponsors, VCs,  corporate clients and equity advisors.  

Earlier in his career, Harris served as Deputy Chief Investment Officer at the U.S. Treasury  where he helped wind down remaining TARP investments. In addition, he served in a variety of  senior investment banking and advisory roles at UBS and JPMorgan.  

Harris earned a BA in Economics and a BS in Social Policy from Northwestern University. He  currently serves on the board of TriState Capital Bank, an independently chartered banking