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Thomas Gordon
Vice-Chairman
Thomas Gordon serves as vice-chairman of the board of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. Mr. Gordon has worked in the exchange space since 1980 and became a NYMEX member in 1983. During this time, he worked for several major brokerage firms. He was a founding partner and vice president of Bay Area Petroleum and was instrumental in helping it become one of the largest NYMEX floor operations. Mr. Gordon focused on introducing new customers to NYMEX and educating them on risk management strategies. He sold his interest in the business in 1990, to become an independent energy trader.

Mr. Gordon has served on the NYMEX executive committee since 2006, and he is currently chairman of the compliance review and floor/settlement committees; co-chairman of the NYMEX Charitable Foundation and political action committees; vice chairman of the business conduct committee; and a member of the finance committee. He also served as ring chairman in crude oil for five years.
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