Thomas W. Sexton III is Senior Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary of the National Futures Association. Mr. Sexton joined NFA in July of 1991 and prior to NFA, he worked for three years as an associate in the law offices of Ogden Murphy Wallace, located in Seattle, Washington. Mr. Sexton holds a law degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School, an MBA degree from Loyola University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from the University of Notre Dame.

Mr. Sexton is a frequent panelist at industry conferences and seminars, where he speaks on topics pertaining to derivatives industry regulatory issues.