Thomas A. Ascher
Corporate Officer/Principal at International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc.
Network origin in Thomas A. Ascher first degree
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Centana Management LLC
 Centana Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Centana Management LLC (Centana Growth Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Ben Cukier, Eric Byunn and Steve Swain. The firm is headquartered in New York with an additional office in Palo Alto.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 33 |
International Securities Exchange, Inc.
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 30 |
Cboe Exchange, Inc. (Illinois)
 Cboe Exchange, Inc. (Illinois) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cboe Exchange, Inc. provides options exchange services. It trades equity options, security index options, options on exchange traded notes and products, binary options, one-week and quarterly options, long-term equity anticipation securities options, and flexible exchange options. The firm also provides information on various stock and options trading strategies, options trading tools, stock and option quotes and data; and options information and education. Additionally, they offer access to product information, conference notices, portfolio management tools, and educational materials for institutional investors and products and strategies for advisors to protect client’s portfolios. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 25 |
Nasdaq ISE LLC
 Nasdaq ISE LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Nasdaq ISE LLC operates equity and trading options exchange. It transformed the options industry by creating efficient markets through innovative market structure and technology. It provides investors with a transparent marketplace for price and liquidity discovery on centrally cleared options products. The company was founded by David Krell in May 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 22 |
International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc.
 International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. operates and regulates a registered national securities exchange. The company was founded in September 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 15 |
ISE Stock Exchange LLC
 ISE Stock Exchange LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance ISE Stock Exchange LLC provides an equity trading platform to support electronic trading for market participants. It offers midpoint match an automated and instantaneous platform for trading equity securities, ETFs, as well as for trading stocks listed on NYSE, Amex, and NASDAQ. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 1 |
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Companies connected to Thomas A. Ascher via their personal network
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Nasdaq GEMX LLC
 Nasdaq GEMX LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Nasdaq, Inc., Nasdaq GEMX LLC operates as a securities exchange. The company is based in New York, NY. Thomas A. Wittman has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
 Nasdaq PHLX LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Nasdaq, Inc., Nasdaq PHLX LLC is a financial services company based in New York, NY. The company offers a range of trading products, including equities, fixed income, options, and exchange-traded funds. It also provides market data, technical documentation, and regulatory information. Tal Cohen has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Chairman Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
NASDAQ BX, Inc.
 NASDAQ BX, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance NASDAQ OMX BX, Inc. provides securities exchange services. It offers electronic and floor-based trading solutions to financial firms, dealers, investment institutions and listed public companies. The firm’s products include automated price improvement; Boston Exchange automated communication and order-routing network, BEACON REMOTE and execution quality report. The company was founded in 1834 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC provides securities listing, trading and information products and services. The company is headquartered in Rockville, MD. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Nasdaq MRX LLC | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| NASDAQ, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal President Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Options Clearing Corp.
 The Options Clearing Corp. Regional BanksFinance The Options Clearing Corp. provides equity derivatives clearing services. It provides central counterparty clearing and settlement services to stock exchanges and trading platforms for options, financial futures, security futures and securities lending transactions. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Regional Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
World Federation of Exchanges
 World Federation of Exchanges Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Federation of Exchanges operate as a global industry association for exchanges and clearing houses. The company was founded in October 1961 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin General Counsel | |
Fordham University
 Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Eurex Frankfurt AG
 Eurex Frankfurt AG Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Eurex Frankfurt AG operates as a futures and options exchange. The company provides access to futures and options market for European derivatives and offers clearing services for derivatives, equities, and bonds repos. It offers a range of products such as interest rate, equity, equity index, volatility index, and exchange traded funds derivatives. The company was founded in December, 1996 and is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Financial Technology Ventures Management Co. LLC
 Financial Technology Ventures Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Financial Technology Ventures Management Co LLC (Financial Technology Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Jim Hale, Bob Huret and Richard Garman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Eurex Zürich AG
 Eurex Zürich AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Eurex Zuerich AG engages in electronic trading with financial market products such as options, futures, securities lending, and repurchase agreements. It also provides services in electronic stock exchange trading, particularly in the area of software development, as well as processing and provision of financial data. The company was founded on December 19, 1986 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Commercial Club of Chicago
 The Commercial Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc. | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | ||
| DEUTSCHE BÖRSE AG | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| St. John's University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
China Europe International Exchange AG
 China Europe International Exchange AG Investment Banks/BrokersFinance China Europe International Exchange AG is a trading venue for Renminbi (RMB)-related investment products outside of mainland China. The joint venture company is based in Frankfurt, Germany and was founded in 2015. The German company provides an extensive variety of asset classes to the international investor community, enabling investors to participate in the growth of China. CEINEX hosts and participates in various Chinese and European financial and government-related activities and events. The CEOs are Chen Han and Niels Tomm. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Eurex Clearing AG
 Eurex Clearing AG Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Eurex Clearing AG operates as a futures and options exchange. It offers transaction, risk and collateral management services. The company is headquartered in Eschborn, Germany. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
Jumio Corp.
 Jumio Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Jumio Corp. provides digital identification verification and scanning solutions. Its products include Netverify, BAM Checkout, and Fastfill. The firms solutions are used by companies in the financial services, sharing economy, retail, travel, and online gaming sectors. The company was founded by Daniel Mattes in 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Jumio Holdings, Inc.
 Jumio Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Jumio Holdings, Inc. provides digital identification verification and scanning solutions. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | President Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The College of New Jersey | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| International Options Market Association | Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
| Swiss Futures & Options Association | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| Santa Clara University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
World Business Chicago
 World Business Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Business Chicago provides economic data and statistical assistance services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cloudmark, Inc.
 Cloudmark, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cloudmark, Inc. provides messaging security software. Its cloudmark security platform delivers instant security and control across diverse messaging environments, enabling communications service providers to create a safe user experience, protect revenue and safeguard their brand, while streamlining infrastructure and reducing operational costs. The firm's other products include cloudmark authority, cloudmark sender intelligence, GSMA spam reporting service, cloudmark server edition, and cloudmark activefilter. The company was founded in September 2001 by Vipul Ved Prakash and Jordan Ritter and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| KEMPER CORPORATION | Property/Casualty Insurance | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Clearstream Holding AG
 Clearstream Holding AG Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Deutsche Börse AG, Clearstream Holding AG is a financial services company based in Eschborn, Germany. The German company provides securities services, asset services, connectivity and data solutions, issuance, settlement, and custody services, among others. The company is committed to supporting and processing the increasing volume of private market funds for its institutional clients. Clearstream Holding also partners with Google Cloud to advance its cloud adoption and co-innovate digital asset market operations and digital securities platform d7. Clearstream Holding was founded in 2007, and the CEO is Philip Brown. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| TD AMERITRADE HOLDING CORPORATION | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Delaware | College/University | Graduate Degree Founder | |
| DePaul University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin |
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| United States | 41 |
| Germany | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Eswatini | 2 |
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| Finance | 21 |
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Technology Services | 5 |
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| Director/Board Member | 357 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 189 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 73 |
| Chairman | 66 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 52 |
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| Jeffrey Tessler | 25 |
| Bill Brodsky | 25 |
| David J. Frear | 24 |
| Joseph Moglia | 21 |
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| Anita Lynch | 18 |
| Paul Wigdor | 18 |
| Tal Cohen | 18 |
| George Cochran | 18 |
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