Duncan L. Niederauer
{{short description|American businessman}}
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Emory University (MBA)
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Duncan L. Niederauer CBE is an American businessman. He served as the chief executive officer of NYSE Euronext until 2014 and owner and chairman of Venezia FC.
Early life
Niederauer graduated from Colgate University with a Bachelor of Arts degree.{{Cite web |last=Brooks |first=Barbara |date=2013-01-28 |title=Duncan L. Niederauer '81 is named 2013 commencement speaker |url=https://www.colgate.edu/news/stories/duncan-l-niederauer-81-named-2013-commencement-speaker |access-date= |website=Colgate University |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=175 Makers of History: Duncan L. Niederauer |url=http://www.emory.edu/home/about/anniversary/175-of-everything/makers-of-history-details/niederauer.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302115943/http://www.emory.edu/home/about/anniversary/175-of-everything/makers-of-history-details/niederauer.html |archive-date=March 2, 2013 |access-date=March 10, 2013 |website=Emory University}} He received a Master of Business Administration from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University.
Career
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Niederauer joined Goldman Sachs in 1985, and became a partner in 2000.{{Cite web |date= |title=Duncan Niederauer |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=426085&ticker=NYX |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130605074115/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=426085&ticker=NYX |archive-date=2013-06-05 |website=Bloomberg Businessweek}} From 2002 to 2004, he served on the Board of Manager of Archipelago Holdings.{{Cite web |date= |title=Duncan Niederauer |url=http://www.forbes.com/profile/duncan-niederauer/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928020343/http://www.forbes.com/profile/duncan-niederauer/ |archive-date=2012-09-28 |website=Forbes}} He served on the board of directors of the Eze Castle Software since 1981 and the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation until 2008. Niederauer joined NYSE Euronext as a director in April 2007. Since December 2007, he has been chief executive officer and a director of NYSE Euronext.{{Cite web |title=Duncan L. Niederauer |url=https://www.nyx.com/investor-relations/corporate-governance/directors-and-bios/duncan-l-niederauer |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130205230307/https://www.nyx.com/investor-relations/corporate-governance/directors-and-bios/duncan-l-niederauer |archive-date=February 5, 2013 |access-date=March 10, 2013 |website=NYSE Euronext}} In 2013, Niederauer was honored as Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for "services to the Northern Ireland economy".{{Cite web |date=2013 |title=Honorary awards |url=https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/419319/2013_Honorary_Awards_-_Final.pdf}} In 2014, Niederauer retired from NYSE Euronext.{{Cite web |date=2014-05-22 |title=NYSE CEO Duncan Neiderauer to retire in August 2014 |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2014/05/22/nyse-ceo-duncan-neiderauer-to-retire-in-august-2014.html |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=CNBC |language=en}}
Niederauer is a member of G100, a private group of chief executives from the world's largest companies, and the British-American Business Council International Advisory Committee.
In 2019, he became president of Venezia FC.{{Cite web |title=Venezia, nuova proprietà: via Tacopina, ecco Niederauer |url=https://www.corrieredellosport.it/news/calcio/serie-b/venezia/2020/02/19-66934227/venezia_nuova_proprieta_via_tacopina_ecco_niederauer |website=Corriere dello Sport|date=19 February 2020 }} He is a founding partner of Communitas Capital.{{Cite web |last=Allison |first=Ian |date=2021-04-09 |title=Communitas Capital's 'Infrastructure-First' Investing Approach Is Paying Off With Coinbase and Others |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/communitas-capital-infrastructure-first-investing-204443615.html |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Yahoo Finance |language=en-US}}
Philanthropy
Niederauer is a member of Partnership for New York City, the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy, the Shanghai International Financial Advisory Committee, The American Ireland Fund, the Museum of American Finance, and Fundação Dom Cabral in Brazil. He also serves on the Board of Trustees of his alma mater, Colgate University, where he gave the Commencement speech in 2013. He also serves on the Boards of Operation HOPE and the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation.
Personal life
Niederauer is married and has three children. He lives in Far Hills, New Jersey.{{Cite web |date=2018 |title=Duncan L. Niederauer |url=https://bshighschoolalumni.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/DNiederauer77.pdf |website=Bay Shore High School Alumni Association}}
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