eSecLending Hires Industry Veteran Jeffrey O'Neill

eSecLending has hired former Brown Brother Harriman executive Jeffrey O’Neill as managing director, global head of trading.

At eSecLending, O’Neill will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s securities lending trading and strategy globally. O’Neill has worked in the industry for over 20 years and held similar positions in past: at BBH, he served as global head of securities lending; at K Capital Partners, he serves ad head of securities finance; at State Street, he served as vice president, head of global equity trading.

“It is fantastic to have Jeff on our team. His depth of experience in the securities lending industry will further strengthen our ability to provide clients with market-leading trading strategies as well as superior execution via both our auction model and discretionary lending program. Jeff’s securities financing background across traditional agency lending and hedge funds, combined with his ability to think outside of the box, will serve our clients well as we continue to grow the business,” says Craig Starble, chief executive officer of eSecLending.

O’Neill has two degrees from Boston, where eSecLending is based. He obtained a B.S. in business administration from Northeastern University and an M.S. in finance from Suffolk University.