John Kelly
Chief Operating Officer, LiquidnetJohn has more than three decades of leadership experience in capital markets and investment banking. As Chief Operating Officer at Liquidnet, he is responsible for driving revenue across all of Liquidnet's businesses globally.
John has previously worked directly with John L. Thornton, former President of Goldman Sachs, providing advisory services to private investors and management teams around the world. Prior to that, he held several senior positions at Societe Generale in the U.S. including Head of Capital Markets, Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. investment banking business, and Head of Portfolio Management for SG Americas.
John has also held leadership positions at Rockefeller Family & Associates where he managed private equity investments, Bear Stearns where he was Head of Asian Fixed Income Capital Markets, and The First Boston Corporation (now Credit Suisse) where he was a founding member of the Capital Markets Group. John also served on the board of The Victory Portfolios, a $13 billion mutual fund complex, and is a director of AmeriCares, a humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization.
John has a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Yale University and an MBA from the Yale School of Management.
