Timothy Lipscomb serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Cboe Global Markets Inc., where he leads the company's global technology strategy, engineering, and operations. With over 25 years of experience in financial services technology, Lipscomb oversees the development and maintenance of Cobe's high-performance trading platforms, data centers, cybersecurity infrastructure, and cloud migration initiatives. His role is pivotal in driving innovation to support Cobe's exchanges across equities, options, futures, and FX markets, ensuring ultra-low latency and reliability for institutional and retail traders worldwide. Prior to joining Cboe in 2021, Lipscomb spent 14 years at CME Group, rising to Managing Director and Head of Global Technology Operations. There, he spearheaded the technology transformation for one of the world's largest derivatives marketplaces, including the implementation of next-generation matching engines and disaster recovery systems that handled record trading volumes. Earlier in his career, he held senior technology roles at Citigroup and Lehman Brothers, where he architected resilient systems for electronic trading and risk management during the rapid digitization of Wall Street in the early 2000s. Lipscomb's achievements include multiple awards for technology leadership, such as the Waters Technology Americas Awards for Best Exchange Technology Team, and his contributions to industry standards through collaborations with FINOS and the Linux Foundation. A graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology with a degree in Computer Engineering, he continues to champion agile methodologies and AI-driven automation at Cboe, positioning the firm at the forefront of capital markets evolution.