Richard Parsons

Mr. Richard W.
Parsons is a Chief Executive Officer at Instinet LLC and a Chief Executive Officer at Instinet Europe Ltd. He is on the Board of Directors at Instinet Europe Ltd. and Instinet Global Services Ltd. Mr. Parsons joined Instinet in 2002 as a US Equity Sales Trader and has taken on an evolving succession of senior execution leadership roles, including Head of International Trading and Head of European Coverage, before becoming the firm's European CEO.
In 2021, he became global Chief Operation Officer of Instinet Incorporated and was named Chief Executive Officer in December 2022.
Prior to joining Instinet, Richard spent nine years on the buyside, starting his career at Gartmore Investment Management.