John A. Zecca has served as EVP and Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer since October 2019. In April 2022, Mr. Zecca also became the Chief Risk Officer. Previously, Mr. Zecca was SVP, General Counsel North America, and Chief Regulatory Officer from April 2018 to September 2019, after serving as SVP, Senior Deputy General Counsel from July 2017 to April 2018. Mr. Zecca was SVP, MarketWatch, Nasdaq’s market surveillance group, from January 2010 to July 2017 and before that, he held a variety of other legal and regulatory roles at Nasdaq. Prior to joining Nasdaq in 2001, Mr. Zecca served as legal counsel to an SEC Commissioner and practiced corporate and securities law at both Hogan Lovells and Kaye Scholer.