LOUIS G. PASTINA is Executive Vice President of NYSE Operations, NYSE Euronext. In this position, Pastina is responsible for the NYSE Cash Market Operations including the NYSE Trading Floor. In addition, Pastina is managing the next-generation upgrade to the Trading Floor. He previously oversaw the development and implementations of the NYSE’s new market model as well as the Hybrid MarketSM and the architectural upgrade of the exchange’s systems.

Prior to that, Pastina was Senior Vice President, Market Development and Next Generation Trading Project and was responsible for the Point of Sale study that helped inform the Hybrid Market design. He was responsible for the redesign of the NYSE Display Book, which is currently integrated into the NYSE’s new Market model.

Prior to that, Pastina was Vice President of Development Planning for all Trading Floor technologies in support of the Point of Sale, including specialist, broker, and customer technologies. He was instrumental in the development of the Broker Booth Support System and the exchange’s handheld computer program, e-Broker. His responsibilities included managing all NYSE trading technologies, capacity planning and technology marketing.

Pastina joined the NYSE in 1983 as a senior planner in the Options business. Transferring to the Fixed Income business in 1986, he served as Director, Fixed Income Markets. In 1989, Pastina became Managing Director of the Equity Business Development team and developed and introduced the NYSE Crossing Sessions. In 1993, he developed the Exchange’s Broker Booth Support System and later the broker hand-held computer system. He was promoted in 1999 to Vice President, Point of Sale Trading Systems. Prior to joining the Exchange, Pastina was a senior auditor and financial analyst at CIT Financial Corp.

Pastina currently serves as a director on the DTCC Board and is a member of the Risk Committee and Operations and Technology Committee.

Pastina graduated from St. Francis College of Brooklyn. He passed the CPA exam in 1986.