In a highly competitive election that included 12 major vendor nominees, we’re honored to have earned a place alongside Bloomberg, ICE Data Services and London Stock Exchange Group—a testament to the trust, expertise and credibility we bring to the sector.
Representing TRG Screen are industry veterans Trip Wadleigh, Global Head of Relationship Management (New York) remaining a member of the FISD Leadership Team, and Amjad Zoghbi, Head of Solutions Engineering, as a newly elected member of the Executive Committee. Their leadership ensures that the interests of our clients and partners remain front and center in critical industry discussions. Trip’s re-election reinforces his long-standing leadership within FISD, while Amjad’s first term brings fresh technical expertise and strategic perspective to the table.
What this means for our clients
FISD is the leading industry body shaping the future of market data, bringing together exchanges, vendors and consumer firms to set best practices, resolve industry challenges and improve transparency in financial information services.
Trip Wadleigh: "Being part of the FISD Executive Committee isn’t just an honor—it’s a responsibility. It’s a testament to the trust our clients and industry peers place in us. This role gives us a direct seat at the table to advocate for more efficient and transparent market data management—something we know is critical for financial institutions worldwide."
As a trusted advocate for financial institutions, this industry leadership role allows us to drive critical conversations and constructive solutions around several challenges facing market data buyers:
- Keeping market data costs in check – Ensuring cost efficiency remains high on the agenda by pushing for fairer licensing models and helping clients avoid unnecessary fees.
- Shaping the regulatory landscape – Engaging directly with policymakers, vendors and consumer firms to ensure practical, sustainable regulations that don’t create undue burdens.
- Driving innovation in market data management – Providing insights on AI, automation and next-generation cost optimization strategies to help firms stay ahead of emerging trends and streamline operations.
- Building bridges between vendors, consumers and exchanges – Aligning diverse industry stakeholders to reduce friction, improve transparency and drive more effective market data policies.
This is not just a seat at the table—it’s an invaluable opportunity to directly influence the future of market data for the benefit of our clients, partners, colleagues and the industry as a whole.
About Trip Wadleigh: A recognized leader in market data
Trip's longtime involvement with FISD speaks volumes about his standing in the industry. Over the years, he has served as Vice-Chair of the FISD Executive Committee, a member of the SIIA Board and a key contributor to multiple panels and working groups.
Beyond his leadership in industry bodies, Trip brings over 30 years of experience in financial services, spanning both the consumer and vendor sides of market data with State Street Bank & Trust, Fidelity Investments and Brown Brothers Harriman, as well as data acquisitions at Interactive Data Corporation.
About Amjad Zoghbi: The technology innovator driving market data efficiencies
A recognized expert in market data cost optimization, systems engineering and application development, Amjad Zoghbi has spent over 17 years transforming financial data management. As the co-founder of Xpansion (acquired by TRG Screen in 2024), he pioneered solutions that drive cost savings and operational efficiencies.
His ability to bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world business challenges makes his addition to the FISD Executive Committee particularly relevant.
Amjad Zoghbi: "Market data management is evolving at an incredible pace. Having a voice in FISD allows us to help shape solutions that benefit both vendors and consumers. TRG Screen’s mission has always been to optimize market data costs and workflows, and this helps us ensure smarter, more sustainable data management practices for the industry."
Looking ahead
As financial institutions grapple with rising data costs, shifting regulations and operational pressures, TRG Screen’s continued leadership within FISD underscores our commitment to:
- Advocate for clients on cost and compliance issues, reducing unnecessary financial burdens
- Provide early insights into market data trends, empowering firms to make informed decisions
- Enhance collaboration with major financial institutions to drive industry-wide efficiency
- Strengthen TRG Screen’s influence, ensuring our clients remain ahead of the curve
Our role at FISD isn’t just about staying informed—it’s about actively shaping the future of financial information management.
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