Jefferies Financial Group Inc. announced that Matt Larson was appointed as co-Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer of the Company, effective November 1, 2022. Mr. Larson, age 50, has been the Chief Financial Officer of Jefferies Group since August 2020. Prior to Jefferies Group, Mr. Larson was the Chief Financial Officer of Barclays Americas as well as Chief Financial Officer of Barclays PLC's Global Markets business from 2017 to 2020, and Managing Director, America's Controller of Barclays Investment Bank from 2014 to 2017.

Previously, Mr. Larson was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs where he held several roles in the Finance Division.