Operational Resilience in Exchange Traded and Cleared Markets
Thursday, 11/05/26
8:30 AM
Breakfast and Registration
9:30 AM
Opening Remarks
Cindy Hull, Vice President and Director of the Financial Markets Group, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
9:40 AM
Session I: Debrief of 2026 CCP Global’s Cyber Resilience Exercise
Presenter
José Pousada, Operations & Technical Analyst, CCP Global
Speakers
Ram Vittal, Chief Executive Officer, Americas, Marex
Shohei Yamagata, Chief Manager, Listed Products Clearing Service, Japan Securities Clearing Corporation
10:40 AM
Presentation: Digital Interconnectedness: The Role of Technology Third-Party Service Providers in the Central Clearing Ecosystem
Presenter
Emma Weiss, Principal Financial Markets Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
10:55 AM
Break
11:10 AM
Session 2: Industry Resilience for 24/7 Trading and Clearing
Moderator
Donald Byron, Head of Global Industry Operations and Execution, Futures Industry Association
Panelists
Eric Aldrich, Managing Director, Chief Information Security Officer, CME Group
Justin Llewellyn-Jones, Chief Executive Officer, Trading Technologies
12:10 PM
Closing Remarks
Cindy Hull, Vice President and Director of the Financial Markets Group, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
12:15 PM
Lunch
1:15 PM
Conclusion
Operational Resilience in Exchange Traded and Cleared Markets
The Financial Markets Group will host its second seminar on Operational Resilience in Exchange Traded and Cleared Markets on Thursday, November 5 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm CT. The event will bring together researchers, policy experts, and industry leaders for active discussions to exchange perspectives regarding the identification and mitigation of operational risk, leaning on recent research, industry exercises, and individual firm experiences.
