John Cogman CIO Tower Research Capital
Columbia Mathematics of Finance (MAFN) 2025 Future of Portfolio Management Conference
John Cogman serves as Chief Investment Officer at Tower Research Capital, a role he has held since November 2019. He brings over two decades of expertise in electronic trading, market access, and portfolio execution. Before joining Tower Research Capital, he was Managing Director at Deutsche Bank from May 2016 to November 2019, where he co-led electronic trading for the Americas. His tenure at Deutsche Bank spanned nearly nine years, encompassing roles such as Director of Electronic Equity Trading and VP of Product Management, with a focus on algorithmic trading and low-latency market access.
Earlier in his career, John was Vice President at Merrill Lynch, specializing in fixed-income portfolio execution, systems development, and relationship management. He also held the role of Associate at Deutsche Bank in London, focusing on client relationship management, project management, and system development.
John earned a BA in Law and Business Studies with First Class Honours from the University of Warwick. He holds multiple FINRA certifications, including Series 24, Series 3, and Series 55. With a proven track record of leadership and innovation in financial markets, he continues to drive advancements in trading technology and strategy at Tower Research Capital.
Columbia Mathematics of Finance (MAFN) 2025 Future of Portfolio Management Conference
