Eric Lichtenstein is a Principal at GTS Securities LLC, where he oversees the firm’s global market-making platform with a focus on ETFs, quantitative trading, risk management, and trading operations. An ETF market-structure veteran, he has been active in the space since the early days of ETF trading—starting at Spear, Leeds & Kellogg on the American Stock Exchange and later helping build global ETF trading capabilities across major market-making organizations. He joined GTS in 2019 after many years at Cantor Fitzgerald, where he served as a Senior Managing Director on the firm’s ETF market-making business.
Eric is a Cornell University graduate (B.S., Nutritional Sciences). Outside of the markets, Eric and his family helped found Voices Against Brain Cancer which has raised over $20 million for brain cancer research, awareness, and patient/community support.