Mark Dowd

Over his nearly 20-year career, Mark has worked with a wide swath of trading technology brands on projects spanning the marketing and communications spectrum. Prior to founding Forefront, Mark built REDI’s marketing platform following its spinout from Goldman Sachs. Before that he spent nearly a decade with Nomura’s Instinet subsidiary, helping reposition its brand from ECN to technology-enabled agency broker-dealer. Along the way he also helped launch the firm’s Chi-X exchange businesses globally.