Global brokerage and fintech company BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) today announced the appointment of Jason W. Hauf as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 6, 2022.

Mr. Hauf will replace Steven Bisgay, who will remain in his executive role as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Managing Director of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. Mr. Hauf will report directly to Howard W. Lutnick, BGC’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Lutnick commented on today’s announcement,

“As we embark on the expansion of BGC’s digital transformation, including FMX and cryptocurrencies, it is important for our Company to be at the forefront of this evolution. Jason’s in-depth knowledge of financial services organizations will strengthen our management team and ensure we are well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our stakeholders.”

Mr. Hauf is an accomplished industry veteran with over 30 years of financial management and public accounting experience in international organizations. He most recently served as Managing Director and CFO of Exos Technology and Financial Partners, where he helped to establish an investment bank and technology company from the ground up.

Prior to his time at Exos, Mr. Hauf served as Managing Director and CFO of Royal Bank of Scotland, Corporate and Institutional Banking Division, Americas. Mr. Hauf was previously Vice President at AIG Financial Products Corp. and began his career at Coopers & Lybrand, where he was a manager when he left.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Delaware.