John Zecca Biography and Net Worth

Executive Vice President and Global Chief Legal, Risk and Regulatory Officer of Nasdaq

As Executive Vice President and Global Chief Legal, Risk and Regulatory Officer, John Zecca is responsible for providing legal counsel to senior management and for overseeing the quality of legal services across the global organization. John is also responsible for developing, reviewing and maintaining Nasdaq's global risk program, as well as market regulation and the Office of Corporate Secretary. John's career spans market regulation, corporate law, corporate governance and market structure. 

He previously served as Nasdaq's General Counsel North America and Chief Regulatory Officer, responsible for Nasdaq's corporate law, intellectual property and regulatory teams that maintain fair, orderly markets and protect investors. Prior to joining Nasdaq in 2001, John served as legal counsel to a commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission and practiced corporate securities law at both Hogan Lovells and Kaye Scholer. Before that role, he served as a law clerk for the Honorable John H. Pratt of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. 

John received his Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He is a member of the bar in the District of Columbia and California, and a licensed solicitor in England and Wales. He is based in Washington, D.C.

What is John Zecca's net worth?: The estimated net worth of John Zecca is at least $12.35 million as of January 6th, 2026. Mr. Zecca owns 125,674 shares of Nasdaq stock worth more than $12,346,214 as of January 10th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Zecca may own. Learn More about John Zecca's net worth.
How old is John Zecca?: Mr. Zecca is currently 55 years old. There are 7 older executives and no younger executives at Nasdaq. The oldest executive at Nasdaq is Mr. Bradley J. Peterson, Executive VP, Chief Information Officer & CTO, who is 64 years old. Learn More on John Zecca's age.
How do I contact John Zecca?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Zecca and other Nasdaq executives is 151 W. 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY, 10036. Nasdaq can also be reached via phone at (212) 401-8700 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on John Zecca's contact information.
Has John Zecca been buying or selling shares of Nasdaq?: During the last quarter, John Zecca has sold $450,045.00 in shares of Nasdaq stock. Most recently, John Zecca sold 4,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.01, for a transaction totalling $450,045.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 125,674 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,568,656.74. Learn More on John Zecca's trading history.
Who are Nasdaq's active insiders?: Nasdaq's insider roster includes Steven Black (Director), Roland Chai (EVP), Michelle Daly (Insider), Ann Dennison (EVP), Lauren Dillard (EVP), Adena Friedman (CEO & Chairman), Nelson Griggs (EVP), Lars Ottersgard (EVP), Bradley Peterson (EVP), Bjorn Sibbern (EVP), Jeremy Skule (EVP), Bryan Smith (EVP), Michael Splinter (Director), Johan Torgeby (Director), Jeffery Yabuki (Director), Sarah Youngwood (Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer), and John Zecca (Executive Vice President and Global Chief Legal, Risk and Regulatory Officer). Learn More on Nasdaq's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Nasdaq?: During the last year, insiders at the financial services provider sold shares 11 times. They sold a total of 358,130 shares worth more than $33,869,469.50. The most recent insider tranaction occured on January, 6th when EVP John Zecca sold 4,500 shares worth more than $450,045.00. Insiders at Nasdaq own 0.7% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Nasdaq.
Information on this page was last updated on 1/6/2026.

John Zecca Insider Trading History at Nasdaq

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
1/6/2026	Sell	4,500	$100.01	$450,045.00	125,674

John Zecca Buying and Selling Activity at Nasdaq

Nasdaq Company Overview

Nasdaq, Inc. operates as a technology company that serves capital markets and other industries worldwide. It operates in three segments: Capital Access Platforms, Financial Technology, and Market Services. The Capital Access Platforms segment sells and distributes historical and real-time market data; and develops and licenses Nasdaq-branded indices and financial products. This segment also offers investor relations intelligence, governance solutions, and ESG solutions; and insights and workflow solutions, as well as operates listing platforms. The Financial Technology segment offers Verafin, a cloud-based platform to detect, investigate, and report money laundering and financial frauds; surveillance solutions, including a SaaS platform to assist in complying with market rules, regulations, and internal market surveillance policies; AxiomSL, a risk data management and regulatory reporting solution; and Calypso, a front-to-back trading technology solution for the financial market. This segment also handles assets, comprising cash equities, equity derivatives, currencies, various interest-bearing securities, commodities, energy products, and digital currencies; and trade management and colocation services. The Market Platforms segment offers equity derivative trading and clearing, cash equity trading, fixed income and commodities trading and clearing, and currency trading services. This segment operates various exchanges and other marketplace facilities across various asset classes which includes derivatives, commodities, cash equity, debt, structured products, and exchange traded products; and provides clearing, settlement, and central depository services. The company was formerly known as The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. and changed its name to Nasdaq, Inc. in September 2015. Nasdaq, Inc. was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Today's Range

Now: $98.24

$98.23

$99.81

50 Day Range

MA: $92.08

$85.54

$100.69

2 Week Range

Now: $98.24

$64.84

$101.21

Volume

3,501,460 shs

Average Volume

3,274,097 shs

Market Capitalization

$56.09 billion

P/E Ratio

35.09

Dividend Yield

1.10%

Beta

1.01

John Zecca Biography and Net Worth

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