Board of Directors & Leadership
NIBA is governed by an elected Board of Directors and supported by industry advisors and active volunteer committees. Meet the people who lead our association.
Officers
NIBA executive officers elected by the membership.
Melina Schramm
Founder & Chairman
MHS Capital Resource, Inc.
Ryan Griffeth
President
Optimus Futures
Steve Petillo
Vice-President
Pinion Global
Mike Coglianese
Treasurer
Michael Coglianese, CPA, PC
John Roe
Secretary
BTR Trading
Mike Burke
Past President
Highground Trading, LLC
Board of Directors
Elected directors representing the NIBA membership.
Brad Janitz
IB/CTA Membership Chair
Midland Trust
Anne Marie Heinrichs
Comhla
Mary Klein
Ever.Ag
Katie TervinZaner
Financial Services, LLC
Giancarlo Saraceno
Edge Clear
John Lothian
John Lothian Brands
Advisors
Industry advisors representing FCMs, exchanges, and legal expertise.
Ryan Turner
FCM Advisor
Plus 500 Financial Services
Makenzie Billings
FCM Advisor
Marex
Andrew Lee
Exchange Advisor
CME Group
Matt Kluchenek
Legal Advisor
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Associate Board Members
Larry Abrams
Andrew Aronson
Dave Klotz
Braden Perry
Peter Westin
Abbey Wilkins
Advisory Group
Industry experts who meet annually in Chicago to advise NIBA leadership.
No members listed.
Committees
NIBA committees are led by volunteer members who drive the association's programs and initiatives.
Media Committee
- Ryan GriffethChairOptimus Futures
Website Committee
- Ryan GriffethChairOptimus Futures
Membership Committee (IB/CTA)
- Brad JanitzChairMidland Trust
FCM Membership Committee
- Mike BurkeChairHighground Trading, LLC
Exchange Relations Committee
- Mike BurkeChairHighground Trading, LLC
Education Committee
- Melina SchrammChairMHS Capital Resource, Inc.
Government Relations Committee
- Melina SchrammChairMHS Capital Resource, Inc.
Compliance Committee
- Melina SchrammChairMHS Capital Resource, Inc.
Technology Committee
- Melina SchrammChairMHS Capital Resource, Inc.