Lynn Martin
The Operator
Execution, delivery and performance, gets the hard thing done.
Lynn Martin embodies The Operator, evident in her instinct to audit infrastructure the moment she took the NYSE helm, drilling into response times, system capacity, and peak-load thresholds before contemplating any strategic pivot.
“Absolutely. So I tend to view computer coding not that dissimilar to communicating in a foreign language. Lot of times you're learning French, Spanish to communicate with someone in a different country. When you're learning computer coding, you're just learning how to communicate with a machine.”
“Not just about the IPO day, but that's about the CEO articulating their strategy and executing on that strategy. And that's what's going to give the CEO and the public company the next group of investors. They're going to get a group of investors on IPO day. They're going to do their roadshow right before the IPOs.”
“Pandemic, the market has really the positive of every time there has been a challenge, the market has developed system safeguards, for lack of better description, and they apply to all of the exchanges. So volatility halts, for an example.”
“The quietest year in a long time, we started to see it a bit in December. So we saw the signs in December that volatility was starting to creep into the market. But we hadn't seen that to your point. Really, since the pandemic, the way we look at capacity is incoming order messages.”
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