Fixed Income Leaders USA 2025

June 09 - 11, 2025

Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC

Adam Gould

Global Head of Equities Tradeweb

Adam Gould is a Managing Director and Global Head of Equities at Tradeweb, a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets. He oversees Tradeweb’s global institutional equities electronic trading platform for ETFs, options, ADRs and convertible bonds, as well as its wholesale equity derivatives dealer-to-dealer platform, Dealerweb. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President of ETF Sales and Business Development at Direxionshares, where he helped launch ETF trading, building and managing client relationships among institutional investors to support the expansion of the business. Prior to that, Adam was a Portfolio Manager and trader in the Index Fund Asset Management group at the Bank of New York, helping to manage index funds and separately managed accounts. In that role, he also oversaw all trading activity and investment decisions for his portfolios. Adam received a B.Sc. in Behavioral Science and Law from the University of Wisconsin and an MBA from Georgetown University. He current holds licenses for the FINRA Series 3, 7, 24, 55 and 63.

Main Day 1 | June 10th

12:15 PM ETFs Innovation Panel: The evolution of fixed income ETFs: How is rapid ETF growth increasing market access, transparency, and liquidity in bond markets?

  • How are ETFs evolving to create new liquidity opportunities in bond markets? 
  • What role are ETFs playing in the increased electronification of fixed income? 
  • How is the growing role of data and index evolution moving beyond market-cap indices to more systematic, quantitative approaches in ETFs?  
  • What are the unique demands of retail versus institutional usage, and how can both contribute to shaping the fixed income ETF landscape?  
  • How will ETFs continue to transform market dynamics and portfolio construction and how can you reap the benefits now?

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Adam.

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