Anthony Attia Appointed ASX Managing Director and CEO
| Stock | ASX Ltd (ASX.ASX) |
|---|---|
| Release Time | 14 May 2026, 8:20 a.m. |
| Price Sensitive | Yes |
ASX Appoints Anthony Attia as New Managing Director and CEO
- Experienced exchange executive Anthony Attia appointed as ASX's new Managing Director and CEO
- Attia brings nearly 30 years of experience across European and US exchange operations
- Tasked with leading ASX's transformation and positioning it as a leading capital markets hub in Asia Pacific
ASX Limited today announced the appointment of Anthony Attia as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective from 1 September 2026. Attia brings close to three decades of exchange experience spanning both European and US jurisdictions, having held senior leadership roles at Euronext, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) and NYSE Euronext. His experience covers the full value chain of exchange operations, from primary markets and listing franchises to post-trade services including clearing, custody and settlement, positioning him well to lead a complex, integrated exchange like ASX. ASX Chair David Clarke said the Board is delighted to appoint someone of Attia's calibre, who brings deep exchange experience coupled with a proven track record of technology-enabled transformation and a clear understanding of the responsibilities that come with leading critical market infrastructure. Attia is expected to build on the momentum at ASX and support the next stage of the company's transformation.As Chief Executive Officer of Euronext Paris and a member of the Managing Board of Euronext from 2014 to 2021, and most recently as Euronext Global Head of Derivatives and Post Trade, Attia has demonstrated strong leadership in driving major strategic and growth initiatives while developing strong relationships with customers, regulators and market participants across several jurisdictions. He played a central role in Euronext's transformation into a leading pan-European market infrastructure group, including overseeing the development of Euronext's proprietary trading platform and the expansion of Euronext Clearing.Attia said he is delighted to join ASX at a pivotal moment in its transformation, and he is excited to work with the ASX Boards and executive leadership team to further strengthen ASX's role as a steward of critical market infrastructure and to position the company as a leading capital markets hub in the Asia Pacific region.
Attia is expected to lead ASX's transformation and positioning as a leading capital markets hub in the Asia Pacific region.