Amy Caruso is the Head of Collateral Initiatives at ISDA where she is responsible for developing and
delivering a transformational strategy for collateral management, including facilitating innovation and
compliance while driving standardization and efficiency.
Previously, she served as the Chief Commercial Officer of DTCC-Euroclear GlobalCollateral, focusing on
business development efforts for the Margin Transit Utility. Ms. Caruso managed the derivatives reform
initiative at Barings, including preparing the company and its parent MassMutual for OTC clearing
readiness, ISDA protocols and representations, SEF implementation, and regulatory reporting in multiple
jurisdictions.
Ms. Caruso was a MassMutual’s Executive Development Program participant, fulfilling various marketing
and sales support, product and project management, and compliance roles before transitioning to
Barings.
She has held numerous industry roles, including co-chairing SIFMA’s Asset Managers Group’s (AMG)
Derivatives Operations Committee, and she was a member of the SIFMA AMG Executive Steering
Committee, the Investment Company Institute’s Securities Operations Advisory Committee, and ISITC-
SIFMA AMG’s ETD and OTC Cleared T+1 Working Group. She currently co-chairs the ISITC Margin and
Collateral Working Group.
Ms. Caruso earned a Bachelor of Arts from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida and a Masters of
Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts – Amherst.