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# Leo Melamed

(1932)   Jurist

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Leo Melamed is a jurist.

## Quick Facts About Leo Melamed

Born March 20, 1932

Profession Jurist

## About Leo Melamed

American businessman... \| Leo Melamed is an American attorney, finance executive, and a pioneer of financial futures. He is the chairman emeritus of CME Group.

##  Quotes by Leo Melamed

> [“When I was a kid - a runner for Merrill Lynch at 25 dollars a week - I'd heard an old timer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-melamed/when-i-was-a-kid-a-runner-for-merrill-lynch-at-25-dollars-a-week-i-d/)

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