Peter T. Golder joined SDX in June 2020 and serves as its Global Head of Commercial with a mandate to define and execute innovative and commercially viable business models to establish SDX as a leader in global institutional Digital Assets and Crypto markets. He has over 25 years of capital markets and investment banking experience as a senior executive, founder and investor. Prior to SDX, Peter held executive leadership positions at Deutsche Bank/ Dar Al Istithmar [DB’s award-winning Islamic structuring boutique], Euroclear, Booz & Company, Prosdocimi and was the founder of Addaura and 776 Capital. 

In addition, Peter is a Board member of the Global Blockchain Business Council and the Ethereum Enterprise Alliance and serves on the InterWork Alliance Leadership Council. He regularly publishes on industry matters and is a frequent speaker at industry Digital Asset and Crypto events.

Mathias Studach joined SDX in July 2018 as Head of Finance & Risk. He has a wealth of experience in financial markets, especially in the management and implementation of enabling-technologies, strategy and controlling. In his previous role as Head Technology at a Swiss private bank in Zurich, he was responsible for the digital transformation of the company and the technological implementation of their Blockchain Asset Management Solution.  

Paul Burd joined SDX in October 2019 as Global Head of Operations. He has over 30 years of experience in the financial industry and in Investment Banking, Asset Management and Private wealth management operations and is a strong business development and change professional.

Prior to SIX Digital Exchange, Paul worked for Fidelity International, Barclays, JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs. In his previous role as Head Global Business Operations at Fidelity, he was responsible for operations across 19 locations including 1,800 people, as well as the introduction of intelligent automation capabilities such as robotics and Artificial Intelligence.

Pete Stephens joined SDX in April 2020 and serves as Head of Technology. Pete is a technologist with over two decades experience within the global financial services industry. Prior to joining SDX, Pete worked at DrumG Technologies, UBS AG, IBM and PwC. Recent roles include APAC CTO for UBS based in Hong Kong, UBS blockchain lead based at the Level39 technology accelerator in London and CIO for DrumG Technologies. His early career had a deep focus on capital markets post-trade technology.

David Hatton joined SDX in September 2020 and serves as its Head of Product. David brings over 25 years of financial services experience with Commerzbank, LCH and EuroCCP, and a wealth of cultural experiences having worked across Europe in London, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam, and Geneva. During his time at LCH he helped build and launch their market leading Foreign Exchange Clearing Service – ForexClear and whilst in Paris for CDSClear he led the technical aspects of their transformation and growth programmes.

Nathan Kaiser joined SDX in October 2020 as General Counsel. He is a lawyer by conviction, specializing in digital economy from Fintech to AI, with most of his practice in Asia, between Shanghai, Hong Kong, Beijing and Taipei. Prior to spending two decades in Asia, he had worked in Zurich, Lausanne, and Paris, gaining his experience at UBS and Swiss Re. He was founding partner of Eiger and Junior Partner at Wenger & Vieli. He is an advisor and angel investor to various start-ups worldwide, with a focus on technology that promises to make the world just a bit better.