John R. Muschalek

Muschalek has been with the firm for more than 27 years and has served in a variety of leadership roles, most recently as chief administrative officer. He is a member of HilltopSecurities’ executive committee, reporting to President and CEO Brad Winges.

Muschalek joined HilltopSecurities’ legacy firm, First Southwest Company, in 1992, where he served as chief financial officer, financial and operations principal, and head of correspondent clearing and securities lending, among other roles. He serves on the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Uniform Practice Code Committee and Financial Responsibility Committee, and has also served on FINRA’s National Adjudicatory Council. In addition, Muschalek is a past chairman of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) Clearing Firms Committee. He also serves on the boards of several non-profit organizations.