Rob Eskridge has joined Polymarket as Head of U.S. Government Relations Rob brings over two decades of experience at the intersection of government, law, financial markets, and public policy. 

Most recently, he helped lead federal government affairs for the Intercontinental Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange, where he worked with policymakers and regulators on issues affecting U.S. capital markets, financial services, and emerging technologies.

Previously, Rob served as Chief of Staff to Congressman Al Green, a senior Member of the House Financial Services Committee, and as counsel to the U.S. House Committee on Ethics. Earlier in his career, he served as an Assistant Attorney General in Ohio. Robert is an attorney and a graduate of Boston College Law School, and received his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College.

At Polymarket, Rob will lead U.S. government relations and help build the company’s engagement with policymakers as prediction markets become an increasingly important part of how people understand, price, and respond to real-world events.

Prediction markets sit at a unique intersection of technology, financial markets, and public policy. As the policy framework around this emerging industry continues to develop, Polymarket intends to be an active and constructive participant in that conversation.