Jean-Marc Eber
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Prior to founding LexiFi in 2000, Mr. Eber worked for ten years at Société Générale where he served most recently as Global Head of Quantitative Research in the Capital Markets Division. In this capacity, Mr. Eber was responsible for the design and implementation of software tools and mathematical models for trading complex derivative products. Mr. Eber is a regular speaker at financial engineering conferences and has published numerous papers on financial risk management and on the application of programming language theory to financial trading and risk management. Mr. Eber holds an M.S. in econometrics and an M.S. in mathematics from the University of Strasbourg and a Ph.D. in mathematical economics from the University of Bonn where he was an assistant professor.
Philippe Lecocq
Marketing and Sales, Finance and Administration
Prior to joining LexiFi in 2001, Mr. Lecocq spent 12 years in financial software ventures in France, England and the United States. Mr Lecocq was previously employed in the institutional equities division of BZW Securities in New York and Merrill Lynch in London. He began his career as a credit analyst at Société Générale in London. Mr. Lecocq graduated from Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC) in Paris.
Alain Frisch
Chief Technical Officer
Before being appointed Chief Technical Officer, Mr. Frisch was a senior software engineer at LexiFi. Prior to joining the Company in 2007, Mr. Frisch was a research associate at INRIA, The French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control, where he worked on the development of OCaml, a programming language that LexiFi adopted to develop its product. Mr. Frisch graduated from Ecole normale supérieure in Paris, was accepted at the "Agrégation de mathématiques", a competitive examination in mathematics held in France, and completed a post-graduate engineering curriculum at Telecom ParisTech. Mr. Frisch is a member of the "Corps des Mines" in France and holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Ecole normale supérieure.