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Cees Vermaas

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Chief Executive Officer at TISE - The International Stock Exchange
📍 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Guernsey

Cees Vermaas is the CEO of The International Stock Exchange Group (TISE), bringing over 25 years of leadership from major exchanges like CME Europe and Euronext. With a background in industrial engineering and an executive program at INSEAD, he focuses on strategy and business development. People who have worked with him describe him as fair and hardworking.

Outside of the financial markets, Cees is a sports fanatic with a passion for demanding hobbies like sailing and being a private pilot. He stays informed on global issues through technology and geopolitics podcasts and recommends George Orwells "1984". He was also formerly an Ambassador for the War Trauma Foundation.

Unique fact: Cees balances his executive duties with his passion for aviation as a licensed private pilot.

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Experience
33 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Guernsey
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Private Markets
He is leading TISE's strategic expansion into private markets, developing a unique solution for unlisted companies to access capital and liquidity.
Global Exchange Growth
Following the acquisition of TISE by MIAX Global, he is focused on strengthening TISE's position as a leading European listing venue and driving international growth.
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Career

Work history

10-2020
Chief Executive Officer
TISE - The International Stock Exchange
10-2018 - 10-2020
External Senior Advisor
Alvarez & Marsal
3-2018 - 10-2020
Owner
Fintoo B.V.
1-2015 - 12-2017
CEO CME Europe Ltd.
CME Group
6-2012 - 11-2014
Member of the Board of Directors
AmCham the Netherlands
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Education
1988 - 1992
Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
The Hague University of Applied Sciences
2010 - 2012
Executive Leadership Program
INSEAD
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