Laurence Jones

Owner

2024 - Current

British, Euro & JDM cars BMW | Caterham | Ferrari | Honda | Land Rover | Lotus | Mini | Nissan | Noble | Porsche | Renault | Toyota | Triumph | TVR

Managing Partner

2022

Founding and Managing Partner of TZero Partners LLC, a capital markets post-trade consultant network. We work with market leading private equity firms, VC firms, research agencies, fintech platforms and small to medium size buyside firms globally. Deal advisory and M&A Market & competitive landscape Industry & regulatory initiatives Post-trade provider selection Product strategy

Co-Founder, COO

2022

Consultant

2023 - 2024

Director - Americas

2022 - 2024

Americas Governance Board - Member

2020 - 2024

Co-Chair, Global Post Trade Working Group

2018 - 2023

Co-Chair for the Global Post Trade Working Group. 60+ buyside, sellside and vendors with 200+ members to meet and discuss current and future state of post-trade. Receive input from other subgroups such as post-trade innovation, the FX working group and the Repo working group.

Head of Payment & Settlement, OSTTRA

2018 - 2022

Product Strategy, focusing on payment and settlement, FX Prime Brokerage and US FX Clearing. Designed and launched Traiana’s latest payment and settlement optimization products through 2019/20, with successful launches in Q3 2020 and Q1 2021. Responsible for all things from concept/idea, market analysis, industry analysis, commercial modeling, business case management and funding, program management and delivery, industry engagement and events and ongoing product strategy.

Business Development - The Americas

2017 - 2017

Helped build out the FCM business product and sell the brand

Senior Vice President, Head of Collateral Operations & Change

2014 - 2016

Led Collateral Operations globally for LCH Limited, team of 20+ across London, New York and Sydney. Responsible for operations as well as change management. Helped re-design the operating model, build out the support functions as well as revise the cash settlement system.

Vice President, Head of FX Operations

2010 - 2014

Joined in 2010 and helped design, build, test and then run the operations aspect of the first OTC FX Clearing service launched. Helped grow the client base, built out operations in both London and New York and led a small change management function for process improvements. Helped launch the FCM client cleared model in summer of 2014.

FX & Rates Operations Change

2009 - 2010

OTC Derivative Operations & Change | Cash Management

2006 - 2009

Cash Management & Settlements

2006 - 2007