LSE Taps Ex-Goldman Exec Dunlap as CDO

The London Stock Exchange Group has hired Tom Dunlap as CDO for its information services division, a new role responsible for leading and developing global data strategy for the business, which comprises proprietary exchange data from the LSE and Borsa Italiana, and index data from FTSE Russell. Dunlap’s role will include engaging with clients, integrating recent and future acquisitions, and working with other LSE Group divisions to drive future growth.

Dunlap most recently served as an independent senior consultant at Raymond James and financial technology vendor Lingotek, prior to which he spent 18 years at Goldman Sachs in various roles, including managing director and global head of enterprise data strategy. Before that, he served as a consultant at corporate actions data and technology provider Xcitek, and spent nine years at Citigroup in various roles, including head of portfolio accounting and reporting, and head of data maintenance and control.

Based in LSE’s Fort Mill, SC office, Dunlap reports jointly to group COO and CIO Chris Corrado, and Mark Makepeace, CEO of FTSE Russell and group director of information services.