Primary Job Title Head of Global Business Development and Sales Primary Organization Morningstar
Gender Male
Jim Tanner is the co-founder and CEO of Taffrail.
Tanner joined Morningstar in 2013 where he served as the head of global business development and sales. He founded Wall Street On Demand in 1991, which was acquired in 2010 by Markit, a UK-based global financial information company. In addition to his role as CEO, he has held various roles for
firms that have owned Wall Street On Demand, including head of sales for eBridge and head of distribution and vice chairman of business development for Markit.
Tanner holds a bachelor’s degree in Russian language and literature from Haverford College and a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard University. In 2004, Tanner received an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award.
