Judson Baker joined Northern Trust in 2006 and is a Senior Vice President and Product Manager at the Northern Trust Company based in Chicago. He is responsible for coordinating and developing Northern Trust's solutions within the Capital Markets group. This includes innovation and development, global expansion, and overall strategy for securities finance and collateral services. He started his career in finance at Bank One and later was an equity derivative trader within the firm's Capital Markets area. After Bank One, he helped develop and eventually managed a Product Control unit at Citadel Investment Group.

He received his B.A. degree in Finance/International Business from Ohio University and his M.B.A. degree in Finance from DePaul University.