Tom Farley

Tom Farley CNBC Next 25
Benjamin Wachenje

Title: President, NYSE Group, Intercontinental Exchange

Born: December 10, 1975

Education: BA in political science, Georgetown University

Early Marker: President of SunGard Kiodex, an online commodities trading and risk-management technology provider.

Big Idea: With the integration into ICE ownership nearly complete, Farley faces the challenge of unlocking underperforming assets, especially the equity markets businesses in the U.S. and the NYSE's declining market share of both trading and new listings, and of expanding its derivatives business.

Wave of the Future: Globalizing markets

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