Alan Schwarz is the Co-founder and CEO of FXSpotStream. Prior to his current role, Mr Schwarz was CEO of FX proprietary trading firm Bay Head CI US and President and COO of Trading Cross Connects, an incubator of high frequency trading firms providing infrastructure and technology services. He was previously General Counsel and Chief of Staff at Fixed Income ECN BrokerTec Global and following BrokerTec’s acquisition by Icap plc, he became Icap’s General Counsel for the Americas. He graduated with a BA from Rutgers University and a JD from Rutgers Law School, Newark.