Julie Winkler Appointed Chair & Marisol Collazo Appointed to Advisory Council

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We are thrilled to announce that Julie Winkler has been appointed as the new Chair of Women in Financial Markets (WIFM). Julie, a WIFM board member since 2021, brings a wealth of experience and a remarkable career in the financial services industry, positioning her as a visionary leader to guide our organization into the future.

 

Julie has dedicated herself to advancing women in leadership roles, consistently demonstrating her commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable industry. She’s served as Chief Commercial Officer of CME Group since 2016, leading the company’s sales, product marketing, research and product development, data services, data analytics, and innovation lab. Previously, she held various senior management positions at CME Group and started her career at Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).

 

Marisol Collazo, who has served as WIFM Chair since 2019, will continue to champion our mission by joining the WIFM Advisory Council. This esteemed group, composed of senior industry leaders, provides strategic advice, thought leadership and access to their influential networks of professionals. We extend our deepest gratitude to Marisol for her inspirational leadership and contributions as Chair.

 

“Serving a mission that holds profound importance to me has been an honor and privilege. WIFM’s dedication to connect, elevate, and advance women within the global financial markets ecosystem has always been at the core of our efforts. Together, we have made remarkable strides towards this mission. Our achievements have been fueled by the incredible support and collaboration from our sponsors, board, staff, and ambassadors, and I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished,” shared Marisol. “As I transition the Chair to Julie Winkler, I am confident that her exceptional leadership and vision will continue to drive WIFM’s mission forward.”

 

Cassandra Seier, WIFM President & CEO, is “thrilled to collaborate with Julie to advance WIFM’s mission. With change comes opportunity, and we’re both passionately committed to empowering women leaders across the global financial services industry, driving change, and fostering a more inclusive future.”

 

Please join us in congratulating Julie Winkler on her new role. We look forward to the exciting developments and initiatives that will unfold under her leadership.

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