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Adena Friedman

President & CEO of NASDAQ

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Adena Friedman Biography

Adena Friedman became President and Chief Executive Officer of Nasdaq on January 1, 2017 and is a member of the Board of Directors. She brings more than 20 years of industry leadership and expertise, and is credited with significantly shaping Nasdaq’s transformation into a leading global exchange and technology solutions company with operations across six continents.

Prior to being named CEO, Friedman served as President and Chief Operating Officer throughout 2016 and was responsible for overseeing all of the company’s business segments with a focus on driving efficiency, product development, growth and expansion.

She rejoined Nasdaq in 2014, after serving as Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of The Carlyle Group from March 2011 to June 2014 and playing a critical role in taking the company public in May 2012.

Friedman has been a key member of Nasdaq's management team for over a decade, serving in a variety of roles, including head of the company's data products business, head of corporate strategy and Chief Financial Officer. She played an instrumental role in Nasdaq’s acquisition strategy, overseeing the acquisitions of INET, OMX, and the Philadelphia and Boston Exchanges. She originally joined Nasdaq in 1993 as an intern.

Friedman has served as a Class B director to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since December 2018. She was elected to the Board of Directors of FCLTGlobal, a non-profit organization that researches tools that encourage long-term investing, in January 2020.

Friedman earned a Master of Business Administration from Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Williams College in Massachusetts.

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  • HOW TO BOOK Adena Friedman?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Adena Friedman for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Adena Friedman, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Adena Friedman or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Adena Friedman?

    Speaking fees for Adena Friedman, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Adena Friedman charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Adena Friedman, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Adena Friedman?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Adena Friedman for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Adena Friedman for your next private or corporate function.
  • WHAT IS A FULL-SERVICE TALENT BOOKING AGENCY?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Adena Friedman or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Adena Friedman or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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President & CEO of NASDAQ

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Adena Friedman Biography

Adena Friedman became President and Chief Executive Officer of Nasdaq on January 1, 2017 and is a member of the Board of Directors. She brings more than 20 years of industry leadership and expertise, and is credited with significantly shaping Nasdaq’s transformation into a leading global exchange and technology solutions company with operations across six continents.

Prior to being named CEO, Friedman served as President and Chief Operating Officer throughout 2016 and was responsible for overseeing all of the company’s business segments with a focus on driving efficiency, product development, growth and expansion.

She rejoined Nasdaq in 2014, after serving as Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director of The Carlyle Group from March 2011 to June 2014 and playing a critical role in taking the company public in May 2012.

Friedman has been a key member of Nasdaq's management team for over a decade, serving in a variety of roles, including head of the company's data products business, head of corporate strategy and Chief Financial Officer. She played an instrumental role in Nasdaq’s acquisition strategy, overseeing the acquisitions of INET, OMX, and the Philadelphia and Boston Exchanges. She originally joined Nasdaq in 1993 as an intern.

Friedman has served as a Class B director to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since December 2018. She was elected to the Board of Directors of FCLTGlobal, a non-profit organization that researches tools that encourage long-term investing, in January 2020.

Friedman earned a Master of Business Administration from Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Williams College in Massachusetts.

Adena Friedman Videos

  • Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman on earnings results, IPO landscape ...
    Nasdaq CEO and chair Adena Friedman joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's earnings results the implementation of A.I. in financial ...
  • Responsible AI: Adena Friedman, President & CEO of Nasdaq
    Business Roundtable member Adena Friedman, President & CEO of Nasdaq, speaks to the importance of responsible artificial intelligence.
  • Convocation 2022: Convocation Address by Adena Friedman ’91
    As president and CEO of Nasdaq, Friedman has shaped its transformation into a leading global exchange and technology solutions corporation. She has...

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  • How to book Adena Friedman?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Adena Friedman for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Adena Friedman, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Adena Friedman or any other celebrity of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Adena Friedman?

    Speaking fees for Adena Friedman, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Adena Friedman charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Adena Friedman, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
  • Who is the agent for Adena Friedman?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Adena Friedman for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Adena Friedman for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Adena Friedman or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Adena Friedman or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Adena Friedman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Adena Friedman for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Adena Friedman generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sallie Krawcheck, Arlan Hamilton, Carla Harris, Sarah Kauss and Jane Fraser. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Adena Friedman for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Adena Friedman Speaker Videos

  • Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman on earnings results, IPO landscape ...
    Nasdaq CEO and chair Adena Friedman joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's earnings results the implementation of A.I. in financial ...
    Responsible AI: Adena Friedman, President & CEO of Nasdaq
    Business Roundtable member Adena Friedman, President & CEO of Nasdaq, speaks to the importance of responsible artificial intelligence.
  • Convocation 2022: Convocation Address by Adena Friedman ’91
    As president and CEO of Nasdaq, Friedman has shaped its transformation into a leading global exchange and technology solutions corporation. She has 30 years of experience at Nasdaq and The Carlyle...
    Grand Keynote I Adena Friedman, Nasdaq and Don Callahan I TiEcon 2021
    Grand Keynote at TiEcon 2021 with Adena Friedman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Nasdaq moderated by Daniel H. (Don) Callahan, Executive Chairman of TIME.
  • From “The Way Forward" Conference: Adena Friedman
    Adena Friedman, President and CEO of Nasdaq, on the role markets have played in supporting business through uncertainty from Goldman Sachs’ firmwide virtual conference on June 18th.
    An Interview with Adena Friedman, Nasdaq and Robin Wigglesworth

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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