C. Sykes (1932–1934) E. Burd Grubb (1934–1935) Fred C. Moffatt (1935–1939; 1942–1945) George P. Rea (1939–1942) Edwin Posner (1945–1947; January–September, 1962) Edward C. Werle (February–March, 1947) Francis Adams Truslow (1947–1951) Edward T. McCormick (1951–1961) Joseph F. Reilly (1961–1962) Edwin D. Etherington (1962–1966) Ralph S. Saul (1966–1971) Paul Kolton (1971–1973) Richard M. Burdge (1973–1977) Robert J. Birnbaum (1977–1986) Kenneth R. Leibler (1986–1990) Past chairmen of the American Stock Exchange include: Clarence A. Bettman (1939–1941) Fred C. Moffatt (1941–1945) Edwin Posner (1945–1947; 1962–1965) Edward C. Werle (1947–1950) Mortimer Landsberg (1950–1951) John J. Mann (1951–1956) James R. Dyer (1956–1960) Joseph E. Reilly (1960–1962) David S. Jackson (1965–1968) Macrae Sykes (1968–1969) Frank C. Graham, Jr. (1969–1973) Paul Kolton (1973–1978) Arthur Levitt, Jr. (1978–1989) James R. Jones (1989–1993) Gallery See also NYSE Arca Major Market Index Microcap stock Economy of New York City List of stock exchanges in the Americas List of stock exchange mergers in the Americas Consolidated Tape System Hal S. Scott Michael J. Meehan References Further reading External links NYSE American Financial services companies established in 1908 Intercontinental Exchange Self-regulatory organizations in the United States Stock exchanges in the United States 2008 mergers and acquisitions