Charlotte Sickermann, Head of Secondary Markets Unit at European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) Biography

Charlotte Sickermann is leading the work on secondary markets within ESMA’s Markets and Digital Innovation Department since 2021, covering the MiFID/MIFIR provisions on transparency and market data, market structure and commodity derivatives, and is coordinating the ESMA CTP project for bonds, equity and OTC-derivatives. She worked as a senior policy officer in secondary markets at ESMA from 2014-2021, focusing on transparency and market data issues.
Charlotte started her career at the German Bundesbank in 2007 focusing on financial stability in the non-bank sector. From 2011-2014 she joined the European Commission as a national seconded expert working on financial services policy, in particular the Banking Union, the European System of Financial Supervision (ESRB and ESAs) and MiFID II/MiFIR.

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