Luc Fortin

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Montréal Exchange (MX) and Global Head of Trading, TMX Group

Mr. Fortin is President and Chief Executive Officer of the MX and Global Head of Trading, TMX Group. His stock exchange and market trading expertise help support the CIRO Board.

Mr. Fortin joined MX as Managing Director, Derivatives Trading in June 2016, following a 25-year career in Canada’s capital markets industry leading client-facing teams in fixed income and derivatives. Prior to joining MX, he served as Managing Director, Canadian Head of the Institutional Client Group at HSBC Bank Canada.

In this role, Mr. Fortin led HSBC’s institutional client-facing businesses in rates and credit, derivatives, foreign exchange and money markets across Canada. Prior to HSBC, he held senior leadership positions at TD Bank and TD Securities.

He currently serves on the boards of CDCC, Canada’s derivatives clearing house, and CDS, Canada’s equity and fixed incomed clearing house. He also serves on the board of BOX Holdings Group LLC and BOX Market LLC, a U.S. equity options market, and Finance Montréal.

He has served as Board Chair of CANMarket Data and was an Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIROC) Board and on its Finance, Audit and Risk (FAR) Committee.

Mr. Fortin is a graduate of the TD Securities Leadership program at Ivey Business School, holds a Bachelor of Commerce from University of Ottawa and his ICD.D designation.