A leading Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) senior executive, Richard R. Macek, has been chosen to serve as the interim CEO for EuroCCP, the new clearing and settlement platform that’s being created to support the Turquoise pan-European trading platform. Macek has been a member of DTCC’s executive leadership team since the formation of DTCC in 1999, most recently as an executive managing director responsible for risk management, finance and the firm’s family of wealth management services.
He is also chairman of the board of Omgeo, a joint venture owned by DTCC and Thomson Financial. In taking on the new role for EuroCCP, Macek will be relocating to London will be relinquishing his current responsibilities for finance, risk management and wealth management services. Macek will, however, continue to serve as chairman of Omgeo.