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BMLL Hires Industry Veteran Rob Laible as Head of Americas

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Following its recent US$26 million funding round, BMLL, the independent provider of harmonized, historical Level 3 data and analytics, has appointed industry veteran Rob Laible as Head of Americas, with plans to open a New York area-based office. Laible comes with over 30 years’ experience of running global institutional businesses across sales and trading, technology, compliance, risk and operations.  Most recently he served as Global Head of Equities at Liquidnet. Earlier in his career, he worked for global organizations such as Macquarie Securities, Nomura, Lehman Brothers and ITG.

Laible will report to Paul Humphrey, BMLL’s CEO, and join the senior leadership team to drive the company’s US expansion.

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