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Catherine Clay

Executive Vice President & Head of Global Derivatives, Cboe Global Markets

Search every verified Catherine Clay interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Catherine Clay, CEO of S&P Dow Jones Indices, was featured in a Women in Leadership Global interview series. During the conversation, she discussed her approach to decision-making, stating that she intentionally includes a diverse set of voices in discussions and values opinions that differ from her own. She noted that she seeks more input on harder decisions and tries to avoid interrupting team members during meetings. Clay also expressed concerns about the pace of change and its impact on employees, saying she worries about the physical and mental health of workers who face demands to reinvent their work and skill sets while handling their day jobs. She described efforts by her team to clarify strategy and reduce the number of priorities, which she said can create a sense of safety and bandwidth, whereas attempting to do many things at once can generate stress.

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