Regulators Elect Martin Wheatley To ESMA’s Management Board

The Board of Supervisors (BoS) of ESMA today elected Martin Wheatley to the Management Board (MB) of ESMA. The BoS is the main decision-taking body of ESMA, consisting of the heads of the 27 national supervisors chaired by the Chair of the Authority. The MB comprises of six members and deals with organisational issues of ESMA. Martin who is the UK FSA’s Managing Director of Conduct Business and who will become the CEO of the Financial Conduct Authority, replaces Alexander Justham who was first elected to ESMA’s MB in January 2011 but recently left the UK FSA. Martin’s term lasts until July 2013.

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