Pat Hickey

Managing Director, Participant Services and Solutions, Options Clearing Corporation

Patrick Hickey is Managing Director, Participant Services and Solutions, at OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization where he is responsible for Business Development of OCC Options and Futures products, as well as coverage of Participant Exchanges, Clearing Members, and other OCC market participants. Mr. Hickey represents OCC at the Listed Options Market Structure Working Group (LOMSWG), the SIFMA Listed Options Trading Committee (LOTC), and the STA Listed Options Committee (LOC).

Previously, Mr. Hickey was the Head of Market Structure for Optiver U.S., a global proprietary trading company, where he was the firm’s primary liaison to the financial industry, representing the firm strategically to exchanges, partners, and industry groups.

Mr. Hickey has served on the boards of the Nasdaq Exchange and International Securities Exchange. In addition, he has served in an elected capacity on the Executive Committee of the FIA Principal Traders Group (PTG), and was a member of the Nasdaq Futures Exchange (NFX) Market Advisory and Business Conduct Committees, and the NYSE Arca Options Ethics and Business Conduct Committee.