Nasdaq appoints Jeremy Skule as Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer

By Pavithra R

Nasdaq has announced the appointment of Jeremy Skule to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer.

In this new role, Skule, will lead the Global Strategy Organization to drive strategic planning, divestitures, venture investing, mergers and acquisitions, NasdaqNext innovation, and will be responsible for the company’s positioning as an innovative data, technology and analytics leader. Additionally, he will oversee Nasdaq’s Marketing and Communications division within Global Strategy.

Skule joined Nasdaq in 2012 and led the global rebranding of Nasdaq and held a leadership role in developing the company’s 2017 strategic pivot to embrace its core strengths in data, analytics and technology. Under his leadership, his team revamped Nasdaq’s lead generation process, redesigned it’s digital and social media properties, and introduced a new global thought leadership platform.

“Over the course of his tenure, Jeremy has been a driving force of positive change and significant progress at Nasdaq as we grow and evolve our brand and business. Our success requires us continually to assess, evolve and elevate our strategy to execute on our greatest ambitions. I am confident Jeremy will excel in continuing to move Nasdaq forward in this new role,” said Adena Friedman, President and CEO, Nasdaq.

Before Nasdaq, Skule led marketing and communications teams across the financial services industry overseeing marketing, business, communications, and financial media relations, internal communications, and analyst relations. He also led the financial services practices at large marketing, advertising, and public relations firm. He received a Master of Business Administration from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts from Dickinson College.

” Nasdaq has been at the forefront of evolving the global economy through groundbreaking innovation and leadership. There are incredible opportunities ahead for the company as we execute on our strategy, not only as a technology company but also as a world-leading listings venue and market operator. I’m thrilled to be tasked with helping execute on this strategy,” said Skule.