William Cruger

William Cruger serves as Director at MarketAxess Holdings. He serves as Angel Investor at PeerIQ. He was most recently Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at JPMorgan Chase & Co. where he was responsible for key client relationships on a global basis until his retirement in August 2013. Previously, Cruger held a number of senior positions at J.P. Morgan, including Managing Director in the Financial Institutions group from 1996 to 2011. During this time, he oversaw the rationalization of the firm private equity investments in trading platforms and related ventures at LabMorgan from 2000 to 2001. Prior to this, Cruger ran the firm's investment banking practices in Japan from 1991 to 1996, Latin America from 1989 to 1991 and Emerging Asia from 1984 to 1988. He currently serves as a board member of People's United Financial, Inc. and Virtu Financial, Inc., and has previously served on the boards of Archipelago, Credittrade and Capital IQ. Cruger received a B.A. from Clark University and an M.B.A. from Columbia University.