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Astridel RADULESCU

Milan
Astridel RADULESCU

Summary

  • Founded a Markets Supervision department and built experts team from the ground
  • Proven track record in creating and developing market and control monitoring applications
  • Known for decision-making under pressure and fostering teamwork
  • Skilled in technology adaptation and mentorship
  • Dependable, with a positive, results-oriented and thinking by the first principles approach

Overview

32

Years of regulated markets experience

2

Certificates

1

Patent Granted

Work History

Borsa Italiana - Euronext Group

Head of Markets Supervision
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed a Comprehensive Surveillance Solution: The
    advanced surveillance system is going to be extended to the whole Group
  • Project Management: Successfully managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Adapted Quickly to Emerging Technologies: Integrated new technology and software applications, with agility and a forward-thinking mindset
  • Displayed Self-Motivation and Accountability: Maintained a strong sense of personal responsibility and drive, consistently delivering high-quality results

Borsa Italiana - London Stock Exchange Group

Director, Market Surveillance
10.2007 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Developed High-Performing Teams: Provided mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to empower individuals and build high-performing teams
  • Fostered a Culture of Continuous Improvement: Empowered colleagues to share ideas and contribute to process enhancements, driving a culture of innovation and ongoing improvement
  • Created a Positive and Engaging Work Environment: Cultivated a supportive workplace, fostering people engagement and establishing a center of excellence within the organization
  • Strengthened Team Collaboration and Alignment: Promoted collaboration by implementing effective communication practices, setting clear goals, and conducting regular performance evaluations to drive team success

Borsa Italiana

Head of Market Surveillance
03.1993 - 10.2007

Job overview

  • Established the Surveillance Department: Pioneered the creation of the Surveillance Department, developing its structure, strategy, and operations from the ground up to meet organizational and regulatory demands
  • Built and Developed a High-Performing Team: Recruited, mentored, and nurtured a team of experts in market structure, regulation, monitoring, and enforcement, fostering professional growth and advancing departmental expertise
  • Led the Transition of Market Supervision Responsibilities: Directed the seamless transfer of market supervision responsibilities from the regulatory agency to the Exchange, ensuring compliance, operational efficiency, and alignment with stakeholder expectations

National Institute of Economics

Researcher
09.1987 - 09.1990

Job overview

  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct studies and generate insights on sector and macroeconomic efficiency.
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.

Skills

  • Result oriented
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Calm under pressure
  • Decision-making
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Education

Academy of Economic Studies
, Bucharest, Romania

Bachelor of Science from Cybernetics, Econometrics, Computer Science

University Overview

  • Degree awarded with honors
  • Elected best student of the year
  • Completed professional development in Computer Programming

Cariplo Foundation
, Milan, Italy

Master of Science from Banking And Finance

Accomplishments

  • Achieved high levels of operational and cost efficiency by developing and implementing a comprehensive market surveillance solution
  • Creation and implementation of rulebooks, market operations, regulatory and compliance oversight for regulated markets
  • Experienced in developing and enforcing regulatory standards, market integrity and adherence to procedural requirements
  • Proficient in managing enforcement actions
  • Established highly functional market structure and regulatory environment across a wide range of financial products and asset classes
  • Achieved successful trading platforms migrations by completing surveillance-related tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

PATENTS

Granted Patent: Device and method implemented via computer for processing data representative of financial transactions (Dispositivo e metodo attuato tramite calcolatore per elaborazione di dati rappresentativi di transazioni finanziarie - Italian Patent No. 1429978). Granted on 22 November 2017). Developed to crystallize the timing, source and relationships between transactions entered into electronic markets and their effects on prices.

Certification

  • CFTC Training Seminar on Regulation of Derivative Products, Markets and Financial Intermediaries, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Chicago, U.S.A.
  • Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, Salzburg, Austria

Interests

Reading | Photography | Golf | Tennis | DIY

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Romanian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)
Russian
Elementary (A2)
Astridel RADULESCU