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Options Technology Appoints Larry Leibowitz as Chairman of The Board

May 6, 2026 | By Startuprise io

Options Technology, a leading provider of managed IT, and technology solutions, has appointed Larry Leibowitz as Chairman of its Board. He joined the board in June 2023 as an independent director, and now takes on the Chairman role as the company continues to grow in major financial markets worldwide.

Since joining the board of Options Technology, Larry Leibowitz has helped guide the companys strategy, bringing strong experience in market structure, trading systems and the needs of global financial services clients.

With over 30 years of experience in exchanges, trading technology and financial infrastructure, Larry Leibowitz brings strong leadership to his role as Chairman of Options Technology. He has held senior roles across major financial institutions, including serving as COO, Head of Global Equities Markets, and board member at NYSE Euronext from 2007 to 2013, along with leadership positions at UBS, Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse and he is currently CEO of Entrypoint Capital.

The appointment shows Options Technology’s focus on strengthening its leadership and governance as it supports more than 550 firms worldwide from offices across cities like New York, London, Toronto, Chicago, Belfast, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Auckland.

This announcement follows several recent milestones, including the acquisition of Crossvale to expand cloud, and AI capabilities, improved APAC connectivity through access to the Japan Alternative Market (JAX) and upgrades to its AtlasVision monitoring and alerting platform.

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Danny Moore, President, and CEO of Options Technology, commented: "Since joining our Board, Larry has been an exceptional strategic partner, offering guidance that has directly shaped our product development, and global expansion. Elevating him to Chairman is a natural progression, his grasp of where financial services technology is heading, combined with his relationships and credibility across the industry, positions Options for the next phase of our growth. We are fortunate to have him in this role."

Larry Leibowitz commented: "Options has continued to demonstrate why it is the infrastructure partner of choice for the world's leading firms. I'm proud of what the team has built and delighted to take on this expanded role. The opportunity ahead, particularly in managed services, cybersecurity and AI driven market data, is significant and I look forward to working even more closely with Danny and the leadership team to capture it."

Options Technology

Founded in 1993, Options Technology is a financial technology company that provides banking and trading infrastructure to clients worldwide, with offices in major cities including New York, London, Paris, Belfast, Cambridge, Chicago, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Dubai, Sydney and Auckland. It delivers services in areas such as high performance networking, cloud, security, and AI.

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