Equities Leaders Summit USA 2026

January 26 - 28, 2026

JW Marriott Marquis Miami, FL

Michael Warlan

Michael Warlan

Global Head of Trading Third Avenue Management

Wednesday, January 28, 2026: Reengineering the Trading Desk – Strategy, Structure & Skill in the Age of Intelligent Execution

9:25 AM Panel: Blueprints for Better Trading – Buy-Side Priorities Shaping the Next Generation of O/EMS

As trading environments grow more complex, O/EMS platforms must adapt to serve the evolving needs of institutional desks. This interactive forum brings together market participants and solutions providers to discuss the features and functions that matter most—ensuring future tools reflect real-world trading priorities. 

  • Share direct feedback with O/EMS vendors to influence next-gen product development
  • Explore key capabilities like cross-asset integration, real-time data visualization, and customizable compliance layers
  • Learn how automation streamlines fragmented workflows and boosting execution efficiency; and
  • Gain insights into how platforms are adapting to support scaling to new markets and asset classes 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Michael.

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