A leader and recognized financial products innovator. An expert in the areas of futures, options, volatility, derivatives, equity research, risk control, hedge funds, due diligence, and private equity. Key experiences include: board directorships, director of $1b fund of funds, portfolio manager of ...more

A leader and recognized financial products innovator. An expert in the areas of futures, options, volatility, derivatives, equity research, risk control, hedge funds, due diligence, and private equity. Key experiences include: board directorships, director of $1b fund of funds, portfolio manager of $200m commodity pool and private equity fund, engineered novel tradable derivative instruments, designed volatility indices, managed several teams, built successful businesses, negotiated agreements and licenses, developed client accounts, performed extensive due diligence reviews on 1,000 hedge funds, built quantitative, qualitative, and artificial intelligence trading models, authored numerous written works, and an accomplished speaker. Experience / Years Listed Derivatives 10+ Marketing 10+ Proprietary Trading 10+ Public Speaking 10+ Quant Modelling 10+ Product Development 10+ Business Development 10+ Alternative Investments 10+ Risk Management 10+ Deal Negotiations 10 Intellectual Property 10 Due Diligence 10 Financial Technology 10 Board of Directors 9 Private Equity 8 Volatility (primary focus) 8 Index Design 7 Asset Management 5 Quantitative Research 4 Institutional Equity 4 Structured Products 2 Commodity Trading Advisor 2 Editor of Monthly Quantitative Report 2less