Gabriel Callsen is a Senior Director, FinTech and Digitalisation, at the International Capital Market Association (ICMA). He is responsible for ICMA’s Bond Data Taxonomy (BDT) and Common Domain Model (CDM) for repo and bonds, two key initiatives to foster automation and interoperability in the international debt capital markets. He is secretary to ICMA’s FinTech Advisory Committee and DLT Bonds Working Group. He also represents ICMA at various international forums, including the Eurosystem’s New Technologies for Wholesale Settlement Contact Group (NTW-CG), the UK’s Industry Data Standards Committee (IDSC) and the MAS Project Guardian initiative. Gabriel has published various papers on FinTech, DLT, Big Data, AI, regulation and capital markets, and speaks regularly at industry conferences and educational events. Prior to joining ICMA, Gabriel worked for the European Commission and Tradeweb.
