Ben Soong

Benjamin Soong, CPA, CA, CIM, is an experienced executive with a strong background in finance and technology. Currently serving as President of Asia Pacific at CQG, Inc. since October 2019, Benjamin leads initiatives in trading and market data solutions. In addition, Benjamin acts as a Strategic Advisor at Optio Research, focusing on decentralized crypto infrastructure for institutional investors. Previous roles include Head of Asia Pacific at Ledger, where Benjamin contributed to security solutions for cryptocurrencies, and various senior positions at S&P Global Market Intelligence, including Managing Director and Vice President. Earlier career experience includes roles at Deloitte Canada and KPMG. Benjamin holds a CPA, CA designation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario and a CIM from the Canadian Securities Institute. Education includes attendance at Queen's University and Toronto French School.