Sean M. O'Connor joined the Company in October 2002 as Chief Executive Officer. In December 2002, he was elected to the Board of Directors. From 1994 until 2002, Mr. O'Connor was Chief Executive Officer of Standard New York Securities, a division of Standard Bank. From 1999 until 2002, Mr. O'Connor also served as Executive Director of Standard Bank London, Ltd., a United Kingdom bank and subsidiary of the Standard Bank of South Africa.
Paul G. (Pete) Anderson
President and Director
Paul G. Anderson has served as a President and director of INTL FCStone Inc. since the merger of the Company and FCStone on September 30, 2009. Prior to the merger, he was a director of FCStone since November 9, 2006 and had been employed by FCStone since 1987 and served as president and chief executive officer since 1999. Prior to becoming president of FCStone, Mr. Anderson was the vice president of operations. Mr. Anderson is the past president of the Kansas Cooperative Council and past founding chairman of the Arthur Capper Cooperative Center at Kansas State University. Mr. Anderson sits on the board of directors of Associated Benefits Corporation and is a member of National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, the National Feed and Grain Association and several other state associations.
David Bolte
Secretary and Corporate Counsel
David Bolte was appointed as the Company's Corporate Secretary effective January 1, 2010. Mr. Bolte has over 14 years of industry experience with FCStone, or one of its predecessor companies, most recently as Corporate Counsel, Vice-President of Compliance and Secretary for FCStone and its subsidiary companies. Mr. Bolte has been a member of the Iowa bar since 1987.
Scott J. Branch
Chief Operating Officer and Director
Scott J. Branch has served as Chief Operating Officer of the company since the merger of the Company and FCStone on September 30, 2009. He joined International Assets in October 2002 as President. In December 2002, he was elected to the Board of Directors. Mr. Branch was General Manager of Standard Bank London, Ltd. from 1995 until 2002. During this period, he also served in other capacities for Standard Bank, including management of its banking and securities activities in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and management of its forfaiting and syndications group.
William J. Dunaway
Chief Financial Officer
William J. Dunaway has served as Chief Financial Officer of INTL FCStone Inc. since the merger of the Company and FCStone on September 30, 2009. Prior to the merger, he was the Chief Financial Officer of FCStone since January 2008. Mr. Dunaway had over 15 years of industry experience with FCStone, or one of its predecessor companies, including as Executive Vice President and Treasurer. Prior to that, he served as Vice President and Assistant Treasurer of Accounting and Finance with responsibility over the regulatory accounting of FCStone, LLC
Nancey M. McMurtry
Vice President
Nancey M. McMurtry joined the Company in 1988 and currently serves as Vice President. Prior to 2003, she served as Assistant Secretary of International Assets. Under her service as Vice President Mrs. McMurtry serves in various capacities within the group of companies, including that of Group Compliance Officer.
Brian T. Sephton
Chief Legal and Governance Officer
Brian T. Sephton has served as Chief Legal and Governance Officer of INTL FCStone Inc. since the merger of the Company and FCStone on September 30, 2009. He joined the company in December 2004 as its Executive Vice President and was the Company's Chief Financial Officer from January 1, 2005 through the merger. From 1999 until 2004, Mr. Sephton served as Senior Vice President of Standard New York Securities in Miami, Florida, with responsibilities for managing the activities of an office specializing in Latin American investment banking and investment advisory businesses. From 1997 to 1999, Mr. Sephton was Managing Director of Standard Bank Jersey Ltd, a private bank. Mr. Sephton has also qualified and practiced as a chartered accountant and an attorney in South Africa
James W. Tivy
Group Controller
James W. Tivy joined the Company in 2008 and currently serves as its Group Controller. From 2006 through 2007 Mr. Tivy served as the Manager of Financial Reporting for Hard Rock International, which was a subsidiary of Rank Group, Plc. From 2004 until 2006 Mr. Tivy served as the Accounting Manager of Faro Technologies, Inc., a NASDAQ listed corporation. Mr. Tivy has been a CPA since 1995.