Yorkville ETF Advisors, LLC, a member of the Yorkville ETF Holdings family, announces the appointment of ETF industry veteran, Jay Baker, to its executive team. Baker, who previously served as Vice President of ETF Business Development with Goldman Sachs’ Electronic Trading Group, brings over 15 years of ETF industry experience to his role heading up Yorkville’s business growth initiatives.
Baker will direct business development efforts and lead market making responsibilities for Yorkville’s ETF business. He will also provide guidance to Exchange Traded Concepts, a new platform for bringing ETFs to market in which Yorkville ETF Holdings is the lead investor.
“No one understands the inner workings of the ETF business better than Jay and we believe his presence on our team allows us to maximize the potential of our ETF initiatives,” states Richard Hogan, partner at Yorkville ETF Advisors. “Jay will put a heavy emphasis on working with Exchange Traded Concepts to revolutionize the way ETFs are brought to market.”
“We are fortunate to have someone of Jay’s expertise and experience navigating the intricacies of the ETF business to lean on as we continue to introduce our turnkey and custom ETF platforms to the marketplace,” states Garrett Stevens, CEO of Exchange Traded Concepts.
The hiring of Baker demonstrates Yorkville’s belief that its planned ETF filings will generate significant interest among investors. The firm also asserts that Exchange Traded Concepts, an ETF-in-a-Box™ turnkey solution for an accelerated, low-cost platform to bring new ETFs to market, holds enormous potential for growth.
For more information or to arrange an interview, please contact Luke Napoli by phone at (610) 228-2127 or via e-mail at luke@gregoryfca.com.
About Yorkville ETF Advisors, LLC
Yorkville ETF Advisors, an asset management firm that is a subsidiary of Yorkville ETF Holdings, LLC, is built to meet the growth and demand for income-generating exchange-traded funds.
The firm offers a rules-based investment philosophy with the intention of delivering the next generation of investable indexes to produce income and superior investment solutions via ETFs. Yorkville ETF Advisors has proven investment management and research that provides investors with innovative investment strategies.
The team at Yorkville ETF Advisors consists of leading industry professionals who have extensive experience in areas such as investment management, index derivatives and distribution. This experience gives the firm the necessary resources to develop income-generating ETFs and provide leadership to support the initiatives of the firm and its sister companies within Yorkville ETF Holdings.
