25+ years of domestic and international experience in financial markets and derivative products. Worked for major banks including JP Morgan Chase and WestDeutche Landesbank. Successful track record of proven business-building skills, managing trading, risk and compliance through volatile markets in ...more

25+ years of domestic and international experience in financial markets and derivative products. Worked for major banks including JP Morgan Chase and WestDeutche Landesbank. Successful track record of proven business-building skills, managing trading, risk and compliance through volatile markets in both proprietary and customer trading. Highly skilled in managing and leading high-performance teams with expertise in international book-running/communications. Fluent in Scandinavian languages and citizen of US, UK, and Sweden. MBA in International Finance and Economics. Areas of Expertise Fixed income trading Macro oriented prop trading Managing P/L, risk, and compliance Managing traders (hiring/firing) and systems System integration, budgeting, and middle office management International book-running Career Highlights Director Head of Derivatives Trading Business, Europe, WestLB Turned small German derivatives group into an international business, propelling profits from single to triple digits ($million) and ROE to double digits. Ran WestLB’s most profitable international trading business and dramatically increased product range to a full derivatives/government product line. Senior Manager of Derivatives Business JPMorgan Chase, London Conceptualized and established the bank in a new very profitable FX long-dated forward business ($20 million). Ran cross currency structured derivative book. Coordinated business transactions between New York, London, Tokyo and Sydneless