Jamie Farmer, Executive Director – Global Business Development and Communications
Jamie Farmer is executive director of global business development and communications for Dow Jones Indexes. He is responsible for Dow Jones Indexes’ business development strategy and commercial operations globally as well as marketing and public relations. Mr. Farmer ensures the alignment of strategic objectives and activities across the business unit.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Farmer was a senior associate of strategic relationships at Susquehanna International Group, LLP, a global institutional sales, research and market-making firm based in Bala Cynwyd, Pa., from 1999-2006. There his primary focus was on the development of new products such as cash-settled index options and exchange-traded funds. He also handled marketing, equity research and business development at SIG.
In 1991 Mr. Farmer began his career as vice president of marketing at the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX), where he successfully positioned PHLX’s sector indexes, index-linked products and trading products.
Mr. Farmer holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Drexel University in Philadelphia