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Thomas Sexton

President and CEO · National Futures Association

President and CEO at National Futures Association. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 7 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$1.2M
Others who share this name
7

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President and CEO of National Futures Association, based in Chicago, IL.
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Received $1.2M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Futures Fundamentals Nfp, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Thomas W. Sexton is President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Futures Association, having joined NFA in July 1991 in increasingly senior legal positions, including General Counsel and Secretary from 2001 to 2017.

He is a frequent industry speaker on derivatives regulatory issues and serves on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Global Markets Advisory Committee.

Compiled from public web sources (3 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
President and CEO, National Futures Association (2017–present); joined NFA (1991)
Education
  • University of Notre Dame Law School · JD
  • Loyola University Chicago · MBA
  • BA in Government

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

National Futures Association President and CEO · $154.9M revenue · Chicago, ILNFA IS A SELF-REGULATORY MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION FORMED TO MONITOR (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) (CONTINUANCE OF PART I, LINE 1)AND MAINTAIN THE…pay $820K → $1.2MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.2Mreported comp
Futures Fundamentals Nfp Director · $25K revenue · Chicago, ILTHE DEFINED MISSION OF FUNDAMENTALS FOCUSES ON EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES DESIGNED TO SIMPLIFY AND EXPLAIN COMPLEX MARKET TOPICS. THROUGH INTERACTIVE…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Thomas Sexton

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Auburn, NYCayuga Home for Children
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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Syracuse, NYInternational Association of Fire Fighters
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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Spicer, MNThe William D and Joyce E Sexton Family Foundation
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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Spring Lake, NJFriendly Sons of St Patrick of Jersey Shore
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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Parsippany, NJLake Parsippany Volunteer Fire Dept INC
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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Aston, PAPhoenix Recovery House INC
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Thomas Sexton 1 organization · Boynton Beach, FLFeedback Research Institute INC

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Senior Vice President, Otc · FY2024
$785K
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Sr.vp, GC, and Secretary · FY2024
$770K
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Senior Vice President (thru 2/2025) · FY2024
$762K
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Senior Vice President · FY2024
$739K
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Senior Vice President · FY2024
$682K
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Sr. VP, CFO, and Treasurer · FY2024
$679K
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VP, Admin Strategy Risk · FY2024
$581K
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Senior Vice President (thru 2/2025) · FY2024
$573K
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Vice President, Otc · FY2024
$506K
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Vice President, Hr · FY2024
$431K
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Managing Director, Otc · FY2024
$427K
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Managing Director, Otc · FY2024
$405K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org