Tonic Titans: Scott O’Malia, CEO at ISDA
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So here we are, our next episode of Tonic Titans!
And we’re delighted to say we’ve hunted down another top Titan…
Host Chris Watts - CEO of Tonic - sits down with Scott O’Malia, CEO of ISDA, for a candid chat about his fascinating career journey, leadership lessons and life at the helm of one of the world’s most influential financial markets associations.
Scott shares his pathway from Capitol Hill, through to his time at the CFTC pushing the game-changing Dodd-Frank agenda, and ultimately his move to head up ISDA, where he has now spent more than a decade driving forwards the global derivatives industry.
Looking ahead, Scott also shares his thoughts on what’s next for the industry. From tokenisation and AI to the continued evolution of market infrastructure.
Along the way, Scott reflects on the life lessons that have shaped him.
And, in true Tonic Titans style, we get to know the person behind the title too. With conversation spanning The Rolling Stones, college football and Scott’s unexpected love of tractors....
Please do have a listen.