Kenneth Hoefling

Kenneth Hoefling is Global Head of Index Management and Production for Commodity, FX, and Crypto Indices at Bloomberg, a position he has held since January 2014. In this role, he oversees index management and production operations spanning commodity, foreign exchange, and cryptocurrency indices. His stated areas of focus include operational management within the index business, index development and design for commodity, FX, and crypto indices, and risk management.

Prior to Bloomberg, Hoefling spent over five years at S&P Dow Jones Indices as Senior Index Manager for Commodities, from July 2008 to December 2013, based in New York. There he managed daily operations for commodity and futures-based indices including the S&P GSCI family, Dow Jones UBS Commodity Family, S&P 500 VIX Indices, and custom commodity indices. His responsibilities included validating futures prices and FX rates, monitoring limit events, maintaining roll schedules, and managing rebalancing across yearly, quarterly, and monthly cycles. He also worked with sales and product management teams on client inquiries and index launches related to commodity and futures-based products. Hoefling has approximately 20 years of financial market experience across commodity, equity, FX, and crypto indexing, and earlier career experience in equity trading.