R.J. O'Brien
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DescriptionHeadquarters: Chicago, IL Founded: 1914 Subsidiaries: RJO Futures, Inc., Parent organization: R.J. O'Brien Holdings, Inc.
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R.J. O'Brien Employees
Ariga Household December 2013 - Present
Danny's Dog House LLC April 2013 - November 2013
La Fournette July 2012 - October 2012
R.J. O'Brien March 2011 - March 2012
MF Global November 2006 - March 2011
Skills
•ServSafe Sanitation..., •Proficient in MS..., •R & N, E-Midas,..., CPR Certified, •Member of the Chicago..., Cpr Certified, Public Speaking, Finance, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Management, Sales, Marketing, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Investments, Financial Services, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Education
French Pastry School 2012 — 2012
Certificate, L'Art de la Patisserie
Loyola University of Chicago 2000 — 2003
Graduate Program for Criminal Justice
DePaul University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Developmental and Child Psychology
Summerfield High School
R.J. O'Brien January 2004 - Present
Skills
Options, Commodity, Risk Management, Hedging, Credit Risk, Market Risk, AML, Risk Analysis, Derivatives, Bloomberg, Equities, Portfolio Management, Financial Risk, Trading, Financial Markets, Fixed Income, FX Options
Education
Triton College 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Management
BNP Paribas Securities Corp September 2014 - Present
ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago LLC May 2012 - August 2014
R.J. O'Brien March 2012 - May 2012
Coleman Research Group January 2010 - March 2012
Fortis January 2008 - June 2008
Newedge (FIMAT) June 2007 - January 2008
CNHD Enterprises November 2004 - June 2007
Traveler's Tavern, Inc. August 2003 - August 2004
KVIA-TV June 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Options, Hedge Funds, Financial Markets, Derivatives, Fixed Income, Electronic Trading, Equities, Capital Markets, Trading, Fund Of Funds, Bloomberg, Economics, Alternative Investments, Strategy, Business Development, Customer Service, Future Leaders, Clearing, CTA, Asset Management, Trading Systems, FX Options, Securities, Commodity, Equity Derivatives, Bonds
Education
Northwestern University 2002 — 2003
Master of Science (M.S.), Journalism, emphasis in Economics
Columbia College Chicago 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 1997 — 1999
Business
Celtic Trading June 2014 - Present
Eldorado Trading Group April 2014 - January 2015
Aegea Capital March 2013 - November 2013
MASA Oranim Professional Program September 2011 - January 2012
Precision Capital June 2009 - May 2011
DT Trading April 2009 - June 2009
Andrie Trading October 2007 - January 2009
RJ O'Brien February 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Traders, Options, Hedging, Risk Management, Derivatives, Trading, Hedge Funds, Financial Risk, Mutual Funds, Market Making, Alternative Investments, Commodity, Equity Derivatives, Financial Markets, Proprietary Trading
Education
DePaul University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Economics and Policy Analysis
DePaul University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics, Magna Cum Laude
Harold Washington College
DV Trading October 2013 - Present
Infinium Capital Management January 2011 - September 2013
TransMarket Group, L.L.C. August 2007 - December 2010
R.J. O'Brien February 2006 - September 2006
USA Trading June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Futures, Options, Market Making, Fixed Income, Hedging, Yield Curve, Trading, Proprietary Trading, Swaps, Arbitrage, Portfolio Management, Trading Strategies, Electronic Trading, Volatility, Rates, Commodity, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Interest Rates
Education
Loyola University Chicago 2005 — 2007
BBA, Finance
Loyola University of Chicago 2005 — 2007
B.B.A., Finance
Axiom December 2013 - Present
Walgreen Co. August 2013 - December 2013
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - March 2013
Skills
Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Legal Research, Securities, Legal Writing, Insurance, Investments, Litigation Support, Corporate Governance, Document Review, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Legal Assistance, Litigation, Risk Management
Education
Roosevelt University 2008 — 2009
ABA-Approved Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal studies, High Honors
National Louis University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Business, 4.0 GPA
Oakton Community College 2003 — 2006
Associate of Arts (A.A.), (with High Honors), Business, 3.9/4.0 GPA Dean's List
LenSec LLC January 2014 - Present
Eid Passport March 2013 - January 2014
Wolff Security Consultants October 2011 - February 2013
TranSystems October 2007 - October 2011
Möbius Security Group - SeaSecure (aquired by above) May 2006 - October 2011
SureView Systems March 2004 - March 2006
FlatIron Futures July 2001 - March 2004
CME Group August 1997 - July 2001
Chicago Board of Trade April 1996 - August 1997
R.J. O'Brien June 1995 - April 1996
Skills
Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Operations Management, Risk Management, Policy, Transportation, Counterterrorism, Analysis, Problem Solving, Business Strategy, Research, New Business Development, Homeland Security, Risk Assessment, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Crisis Management, Leadership, Organizational strategy,, CCTV, Access Control, Surveillance, Account Management, Customer Retention, Intrusion Detection, Marketing Communications, Estimating, Physical Security, Technical Writing, Emergency Management, Emergency Planning, Security Management, Security, Management, CRM, Government, Contingency Planning, Training
Education
Colorado State University 1991 — 1995
Virtual Financial April 2014 - Present
Wallace Capital International, Ltd. March 2008 - Present
Chicago Luxury Beds January 2005 - Present
R.J. O'Brien February 1999 - March 2008
Thoreau Capital Management LLC February 2002 - January 2004
Salomon Smith Barney August 1997 - January 1999
Salomon Brothers August 1984 - August 1997
Staley Commodities June 1983 - July 1984
Skills
Strategic Planning, Management, Investments, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Life Insurance, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Social Networking, Financial Services, Portfolio Management, Finance, Trading, Negotiation, Public Speaking, Asset Management, Loans, Real Estate, Property & Casualty..., Investment Strategies, Customer Service, Startup Development, Start-ups, Derivatives, Equities, Business Development, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Capital Markets, Strategy
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1991 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Finance & Marketing
Indiana University Bloomington 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance and Financial Management Services
R.J. O'Brien March 2012 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Risk Management, Marketing, Account Management, Access, Management, Strategic Planning, Banking, Outlook
Education
Rasmussen College-Illinois 2010 — 2012
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Liberty University
Integrated Merchandising Systems, LLC June 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien March 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Trading, Equities
Education
Illinois State University
Finance, General
Illinois State Bar Association Mutual September 2014 - Present
R.J. O'Brien 2002 - 2014
Chicago Cubs 1997 - 2002
Spiegel Online 1996 - 1997
Skills
JavaScript, Node.js, React JS, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, jQuery UI, Linux, Windows Server, PHP, Mac OS X, PostgreSQL, SQLite, ExtJS, Sencha, Sencha Touch, HTML, HTML 5, Apache, Tortoise SVN, Hg, Windows, IIS, Active Directory, LDAP, GNU tools, Microsoft Exchange, Postfix, CSS, SSH, FTP, SCP, Document Imaging, VoIP, Patch Management
Education
University of Iowa 1991 — 1996
Computer Science
William Blair & Company April 2014 - Present
Northern Trust Corporation March 2007 - April 2014
R.J. O'Brien January 2004 - June 2004
Skills
Financial Services, Financial Analysis, Mutual Funds, Risk Management, Options, Financial Markets, Wealth Management, Capital Markets, Banking, Business Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Corporate Finance, Finance, Relationship Management, Equities, Operations Management, Analysis, Bloomberg Terminal, Alternative Investments, Bonds, International Operations, Cash Management, Subject Matter Experts
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2006
Bachelors of Science in Commerce, Marketing/ Sales
Western Michigan University 2001 — 2003
N/A, Business
Intertek February 2012 - Present
Penson Futures September 2007 - February 2012
Pali Futures March 2006 - November 2006
R.J. O'Brien January 2003 - January 2006
Raffety and Company January 1999 - January 2003
HWF, LLC January 1999 - January 2002
Dunavant Enterprises, Inc January 1990 - January 1997
Skills
Trading, Risk Management, Commodity, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Options, Management, Commodity Markets, Analysis, Agriculture, Hedging, Logistics, Negotiation, Marketing, Sales, Agribusiness, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainability Appraisal, Traceability
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1997 — 1998
MBA, International Finance and Management
Rhodes College, Memphis, TN 1986 — 1990
B.A, International Studies
Frankin College, Switzerland 1988 — 1989
none, International Studies / Politics
McCallie 1982 — 1986
High school diploma
FIRST Insurance Funding Corp, a Wintrust Company January 2014 - Present
Boulder Motors 2001 - Present
FIRST Insurance Funding Corp - Life Division, a Wintrust Company 2010 - December 2013
FIRST Insurance Funding Corp 2008 - 2010
R.J. O'Brien May 2008 - May 2008
University of Colorado at Boulder January 2008 - May 2008
University of Colorado at Boulder 2007 - 2008
Skills
Analysis, Credit, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Economics, Underwriting, Financial Modeling, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Management, Advertising, Microsoft Office, Administration, Corporate Finance
Education
University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business 2004 — 2008
BS, Finance / Marketing / Economics
PWD June 2014 - Present
Guaranteed Rate August 2012 - April 2014
Cengage Learning November 2010 - August 2012
Q Interactive March 2008 - October 2010
R.J. O'Brien April 2006 - February 2008
McDonald's January 2005 - February 2006
Hubbard One August 2003 - January 2005
Yesmail November 2000 - August 2003
Information Resources 1996 - 2000
Leo Burnett 1993 - 1996
Skills
Agile Methodologies, SDLC, E-commerce, Vendor Management, Management, IT Strategy, Business Analysis, Software Project..., Business Strategy, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Architecture, Program Management, CRM, Product Management, Scrum, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Disaster Recovery, Team Leadership, Analytics, Telecommunications, Data Center, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Networking, Team Building, Executive Management, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Integration, Training, IT Management, Strategy, Software Development, SharePoint, Project Management, Business Process..., Information Technology, Process Improvement, ITIL, Change Management, IT Operations
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2007
BA, Design Technology
R.J. O'Brien November 2006 - Present
Education
Ohio University 2002 — 2006
B.B.A., Finance
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. January 2015 - Present
STANLEY Security May 2014 - January 2015
Stanley Security Solutions August 2012 - May 2014
Stanley Security Solutions July 2010 - August 2012
Browning Investments April 2008 - July 2010
R.J. O'Brien July 2000 - March 2008
Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Analysis, Forecasting, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Business Strategy, Mergers, Microsoft Excel, Due Diligence, Hyperion Enterprise, Accounting, SAP BI, SAP, Hyperion HFM, Managerial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Variance Analysis, Finance, Cost Accounting, Hyperion, Financial Planning
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1996 — 2000
BS, Finance
New York Life September 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien 2011 - 2012
M.F. Global July 2007 - November 2011
FIMAT 1996 - 2007
Prudential Securities 1990 - 1996
Skills
Series 7, Hedge Funds, Derivatives, Financial Analysis, Securities, Financial Services, Finance, Trading, Options, Commodity, FINRA, Insurance, Retirement Planning, Equities, Hedging, Commodity Markets, Investments
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
University of Richmond - Robins School of Business
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing/Economics
Tyson Foods May 2015 - Present
Tyson Foods November 2014 - May 2015
CHS January 2014 - October 2014
CHS April 2012 - December 2013
R.J. O'Brien April 2011 - February 2012
A/C Trading Co. June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Hedging, Trading, Options, Commodity Risk..., Technical Analysis, Commodity Markets, Trading Strategies, Brokerage, Grain, Financial Markets, Agribusiness, Analysis, Agriculture, Proprietary Trading, Procurement
Education
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Agricultural Economics
Orbitz Worldwide October 2014 - Present
Mercer October 2011 - October 2014
Aon Hewitt November 2007 - October 2011
R.J. O'Brien March 2005 - November 2007
Skills
Executive Pay, Deferred Compensation, Incentive Programs, Compensation Structures, Talent Management, Data Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modeling, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, HR Consulting, Benchmarking, Board of Director Pay, Job Evaluation, Equity Compensation..., Mergers, HRIS
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2006 — 2009
M.B.A., Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2000 — 2004
Economics
RJ O'Brien Fund Management March 2014 - Present
R.J. O'Brien 2006 - March 2014
MF Global October 2005 - October 2006
Refco September 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Options, Valuation, Asset Management, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Commodity, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Financial Modeling, Financial Markets, Customer Service, MBA Finance, Business Strategy, FINRA, Marketing Research, Finance, Equities, Risk Management, Series 3, MBA, Commodities, Futures, B2B Marketing, Consumer Marketing, DCF Valuation, Stata, Regression Analysis, Hedge Funds, Portfolio Management
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Marketing, 3.8 GPA
Guanghua School of Management 2012 — 2012
Exchange Program, Business in China
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration: Management Information Systems
The FOX Group - Chicago August 2015 - Present
Self Employed Trader May 2015 - July 2015
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - April 2015
MF Global January 2000 - November 2011
First American Discount Corporation October 1992 - January 2000
Skills
Series 3, Derivatives, Trading, Options, FX, Equity Derivatives, Managed Futures, Commodities, Hedging, grains, Metals, Risk Management, swaps, Volatility, Softs, Interest Rate..., Energy Derivatives, Foreign Exchange, Trading Strategies, Options Strategies, Electronic Trading, Equities
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1988 — 1992
BA, Economics
R.J. O'Brien January 2008 - Present
RJOBRIEN November 2001 - January 2008
HyperFeed Technologies April 1998 - November 2001
Skills
Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Commodity, Trading, FX Options, Options, Bloomberg, Financial Services, Equities, Fixed Income, Financial Markets, Market Data, Derivatives, Technical Analysis, Hedge Funds, Securities, Capital Markets, FX trading, Equity Derivatives, Equity Trading, Foreign Exchange, Back Office, Trading Strategies, Portfolio Management, Alternative Investments, Middle Office
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1994 — 1996
R.J. O'Brien 2012 - Present
Butterfield Fulcrum Group April 2009 - January 2011
Caledonian Fund Services (USA), LLC March 2006 - March 2009
The Gabriele Group 2001 - 2006
ING Barings Futures and Options Clearing Services 1992 - 2001
Skills
Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Investment Banking, Finance, Accounting, Tax, Fund Administration, Fund Of Funds, Equities, Derivatives, Management, Business Development, Mutual Funds, Financial Services, Investments, Investment Management, Asset Managment, Portfolio Management, Securities, Asset Management
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1985 — 1989
BBA
Mercer Investments August 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien December 2011 - August 2012
Fidelity Title Agency of Lake County July 2011 - November 2011
Say Communications March 2010 - May 2010
R.J. O'Brien January 2007 - May 2007
Skills
Series 3, Equities, Options, FINRA, Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Fixed Income, Investment Management, Asset Management, Investment Strategies, Asset Allocation
Education
Montana State University-Bozeman 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Economics
FIE London 2010 — 2010
International Economics
San Jose State University 2005 — 2006
Economics, Course Work
Whirlpool Corporation June 2011 - Present
Trading Advantage November 2013 - March 2014
Aon November 2011 - April 2012
MF Global May 2009 - September 2011
R.J. O'Brien October 2006 - October 2008
Lind-Waldock October 2001 - October 2006
DaviesMoore April 1997 - July 2001
Skills
Advertising, Creative Direction, Marketing, SEO, Web Design, Direct Mail, Graphic Design, User Experience, Logo Design, Lead Generation, Brochures, Email Marketing, Magazines, Illustrator, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Trade Shows, Radio, Sales, Television, Adobe Edge Animate
Education
Boise State University 1986 — 1991
BA, Fine Arts, Ad Design
RJ O'Brien April 2013 - Present
Kirby School District 2007 - 2013
Lind-Waldock May 2006 - August 2006
The Great Escape/Chicago Home Fitness March 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Strong customer service..., Personable and..., Proficient Communicator, Proficient in Microsoft..., Able to Multi-Task, Licensed to Trade..., Commodity, Customer Service, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Hedging, Options
Education
Eastern Illinois University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Economics
Moraine Valley Community College 2006 — 2008
General Studies
Birchwood Automotive Group May 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien February 2011 - May 2012
Prendiville Industries March 2009 - November 2010
Kasian Architecture December 2007 - December 2008
Chamco Industries February 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, General Ledger, Process Improvement, Analysis, Variance Analysis, Financial Statements, Microsoft Office, IFRS, Journal Entries, Fixed Assets, Team Leadership, Great Plains Software, Consolidation, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow, Accruals, External Audit, GAAP, Year-end Close, Strategic Financial..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Depreciation, Accpac, Monthly Close, Revenue Recognition, Consolidated Financial..., Canadian GAAP, Project Accounting, Year End Accounts, Monthly Closing, Intercompany..., FRx, Fixed Asset Management, Monthly Close Process, Balance Sheet Review, Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, Sage
Education
CGA Manitoba 2010 — 2015
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology 2002 — 2004
BA, Accounting Major
Red River College 2000 — 2000
Diploma, Commerce Industries Sales and Marketing
Futures International LLC July 2011 - Present
Futures International LLC April 2009 - Present
R.J. O'Brien January 2005 - February 2009
Refco January 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Outlook, Commodities, Grains, Options, Social Media, Trading Systems, Arbitrage, Hedge Funds, Commodity, Trading, Commodity Risk..., Technical Analysis, Volatility, Brokerage, Grain, Hedging, Electronic Trading, Derivatives, Financial Analysis, Foreign Exchange, Customer Service, Asset Managment, Trading Strategies, Soft Commodities, Microsoft Office, Risk Management, Investments, Brokers, Microsoft Excel, Management, Currency, Commodity Markets, FX Options, Swaps, Capital Markets, FINRA, FX trading, Managed Futures, Financial Markets, Equity Derivatives, Proprietary Trading, Traders, Market Data, Bloomberg, Futures Trading, Equities, Options Strategies, Fixed Income
Education
Lincoln College 2000 — 2002
Associate
Brother Rice High School
Western Illinois University
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - Present
PFGBEST.com May 2005 - November 2011
MF Global December 2000 - July 2006
Lind-Waldock & Co. August 1998 - December 2000
Harris Bank 1990 - 1994
Skills
Options, FX, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Commodities, Technical Analysis, Swaps, Trading, Fixed Income, FX Options, Foreign Exchange, Commodity, Electronic Trading, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, FINRA, Currency, Settlement
Education
Western Michigan University 1984 — 1986
M.A., Psychology
Hillsdale College 1980 — 1984
B.A., Psychology
Network Foundations November 2006 - Present
RJ O'Brien 2012 - 2012
The Maschhoffs 2012 - 2012
Henning & Carey Trading 2007 - 2012
Argon Medical 2006 - 2011
Health Care Service Corporation July 2006 - November 2006
Family Office Exchange May 2005 - July 2006
First Look, LLC September 2004 - May 2005
HIMSS July 2004 - September 2004
Dorenfest & Associates April 2003 - July 2004
Skills
Servers, Cisco, Disaster Recovery, Data Center, Routers, NetApp, NCDA, ZFS, NexentaStor, WAN, LAN, SAN, NAS, VMware Infrastructure, VMware ESX, Microsoft Exchange, Linux Server, CentOS, Ubuntu, Load Balancing, Network Engineering, Hardware, Cisco Security, Cisco Nexus, Citrix, Network Administration, IT Operations, Cloud Computing, VoIP, Cisco Call Manager, Windows Server, Networking, Virtualization, Managed Services, Network Design, Integration, Cisco IOS, VLAN, Cisco Technologies, Cisco Routers, Routing, Active Directory, Technical Support, Security, VMware, Hyper-V, Wireless Networking, Storage, Storage Virtualization, System Administration
Education
DePaul University 2003 — 2004
Master of Science (MS), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Oakland University 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
University of Michigan 1996 — 2001
N/A, N/A
INTL FCStone Inc. March 2013 - Present
RJ O'Brien November 2011 - March 2013
MF Global 2006 - 2011
Refco August 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Client service, Multi Tasking, Employee Relations, Commodity Markets, Financial Markets, Options, Commodity, Electronic Trading
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2006 — 2009
Indiana University Bloomington 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
JSG Commodities (formerly Jenkins Sugar Group) June 2012 - Present
RJ O'Brien April 2009 - May 2012
BNP Paribas November 2005 - February 2009
J Bauml and Co July 1999 - November 2005
Czarnikow-Rionda November 1995 - July 1999
Farr Man/ E.D.F.Man October 1984 - November 1995
Century Chartering/ M Rich & Co August 1981 - October 1984
Canadian Pacific Railway May 1978 - August 1981
Education
Boston University 1975 — 1977
BSBA, Marketing
new canaan high school 1970 — 1973
Ashland University
Strategy&, part of the PwC network (formerly Booz & Company) May 2015 - Present
A.T. Kearney February 2013 - April 2015
Trading Technologies March 2012 - February 2013
Trading Technologies September 2010 - March 2012
R.J. O'Brien September 2008 - August 2010
Catalyst Software Solutions June 2006 - August 2008
Synergy Computing Solutions July 2003 - June 2006
Skills
Trading, Trading Systems, Asset Management, SQL
Education
University of Chicago 2010 — 2012
MBA, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management
Taylor University
B.S., Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), Minor in Business Administration
R.J. O'Brien January 2007 - Present
Country Hedging May 2006 - August 2006
Iowa FFA Association April 2002 - April 2003
Skills
Fundamental Research, Risk Management, Trading Strategies, Commodities, Hedging, Trading, Options, Commodity Risk..., Grain, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Futures Trading, Electronic Trading, Commodity, Commodity Markets, Financial Risk
Education
Iowa State University 2002 — 2006
B.S., Agricultural Business
Dale Carnegie 2011 — 2011
COFCO Corporation March 2014 - Present
ConsolidatedGrain&Barge September 2007 - March 2014
LAS Holdings March 2007 - September 2007
R.J. O'Brien February 2006 - March 2007
Shellady Commodities January 2003 - March 2007
Robert J. Weideman August 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Logistics, International Logistics, Logistics Management, Agriculture, Futures Trading, Supply Chain, International Sales, Market Research, P&L Responsibility, Business Strategy, Risk Management, Technical Analysis, Fundamental Analysis, Export, container shipping, Strategic Planning, Container, New Business Development, Freight, Transportation..., Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Shipping, P&L Management, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Commodity, Trading, Business Planning, International Business, International Trade, Leadership, Grain, Negotiation, Management, Sales, Analysis, Strategy
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2011 — 2013
MBA, Operations Management
New York Institute of Finance 2013 — 2013
Certificate in Corporate Credit Analysis
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major: Finance, Specialization in International Business, Minor: Spanish
Institute of International Studies, Seville, Spain 2001 — 2001
International Business, Finance, Spanish
Cargill February 2015 - Present
Cargill March 2013 - February 2015
Cargill July 2012 - March 2013
Cargill October 2011 - July 2012
USDA - Foreign Agricultural Service July 2010 - September 2010
Office of U.S. Senator Sam Brownback May 2008 - September 2009
Inter-American Investment Corporation June 2007 - August 2007
Syngenta Seeds June 2006 - August 2006
R.J. O'Brien May 2005 - June 2005
Education
University of Oxford 2010 — 2011
MSc, Economic and Social History
University of Oxford 2009 — 2010
MSc, Latin American Studies
Kansas State University 2004 — 2008
BA, International Agribusiness
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics May 2014 - Present
Sabre Holdings October 2012 - February 2014
DRT Strategies September 2009 - June 2012
Arlington(Virginia) Youth Football Club January 2009 - April 2012
Updata Partners June 2008 - August 2008
Corporate Executive Board August 2005 - July 2007
Littlejohn Engineering Associates (formerly E. Roberts Alley & Associates) September 2002 - July 2005
Publicis Dialog January 2001 - May 2001
R.J. O'Brien June 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Project Management, Strategy, Business Process, Analysis, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management, Business Requirements, Leadership, Management, User Acceptance Testing, Business Intelligence, Business Development, Strategic Consulting, Requirements Management, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Project Planning, PMO, Developing Client..., PMP, Team Leadership, SDLC, Training, SharePoint, Agile & Waterfall..., Agile Project Management, Scrum, Communication, Project Estimation, Software Project..., Risk, IT Strategy, Change Management, Process Analysis
Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2002
B.S., Environmental Economics & Policy
Guidepoint Global January 2009 - Present
AVS Carter Asset Management Limited September 2009 - February 2011
R.J. O'Brien October 2007 - January 2009
Mitsui & Co August 1995 - February 2005
ABN AMRO 2005 - 2005
NY State Parks & Recreation 1980 - 2001
Education
State University of New York at New Paltz 1981 — 1985
Queens College
BTIG August 2015 - Present
RJ O'Brien July 2011 - June 2015
Rosenthal Collins Group March 2009 - July 2011
Saxo Bank August 2007 - October 2008
FXDD October 2006 - June 2007
Societe Generale October 2005 - June 2006
American Express Bank 1993 - 2005
Fuji Bank 1989 - 1993
Skills
FX Options, Foreign Exchange, FX trading, Financial Markets, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Trading, Financial Risk, Options, Commodity, Currency, Capital Markets, Hedging, Hedge Funds, Derivatives, Bloomberg
Education
County College of Morris 1986 — 1988
Associates, Business Administration
Southern New Hampshire University 1985 — 1986
West Morris Mendham High School 1982 — 1985
Parsippany Hills High School
self employed April 2015 - Present
Wheaten Trading Group LLC January 2013 - December 2014
HTG Capital Partners, LLC February 2011 - June 2012
R.J. O'Brien August 2008 - February 2009
Northwestern University May 2008 - June 2008
Lambda Chi Alpha January 2006 - December 2006
Atari 2006 - 2006
The George Washington University Student Association September 2004 - December 2005
National Bartender's School May 2005 - September 2005
Education
Northwestern University 2006 — 2008
BA, Psychology
The George Washington University 2004 — 2005
Business
Brunswick School 2000 — 2004
GED
Infinity Health Care Management February 2015 - Present
Chicago Costume Company May 2012 - Present
Infinity Health Care Management August 2012 - February 2015
Infinity Health Care Management March 2011 - September 2011
S.I.R. Management June 2010 - March 2011
Community Counseling Centers of Chicago January 2010 - June 2010
Chicago Public Schools September 2007 - January 2008
R.J. O'Brien September 2006 - January 2007
The Ohio State University September 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, SPSS, JSTOR, Lotus Notes, Social Psychology, Mental Health, Aesthetics, Training Skills, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Healthcare, Training, Advance Directives, Social Services, Research, Data Entry, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Management
Education
The University of Chicago 2005 — 2006
M.A., Psychology
The Ohio State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Aculocity October 2014 - Present
R.J. O'Brien June 2011 - Present
Newedge June 2007 - May 2011
ABN AMRO Bank N.V. June 2005 - June 2007
Societe Generale June 2003 - June 2005
ING June 2001 - June 2003
Barclays Capital June 2000 - June 2001
Euro RSCG June 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Management, Security, Software Engineering, Programming, Program Management, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Portal Technologies, Web Development, Web Design, Mobile Technology, SSO, PaaS, Social Media, SEO, J2EE Application..., .NET, Java, C#, PHP, SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, Photoshop, Illustrator, AJAX Frameworks, HTML 5, CSS3, Websphere, Weblogic, Integration, Derivatives, Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Software Development, Risk Management, Agile Project Management, Databases, Software Project..., XML, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Strategy, Architectures
Education
University of Oxford 2005 — 2007
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Software Engineering
University of Oxford 2004 — 2005
Advanced Diploma in Computing (B.Sc.), Computer Science
University of Oxford 2001 — 2004
Diploma in Computing, Computer Science
Durban University of Technology 1995 — 1998
National Higher Diploma, Graphic Design
Northwood Boys High 1987 — 1993
Baccalaureate, Mathematics, Science, Art, Geography, English
Blueprint Summer Programs September 2015 - Present
Blueprint Summer Programs December 2014 - Present
The Chicago Community Trust February 2013 - December 2014
Ivy Tech Community College December 2009 - February 2013
Ivy Tech Community College January 2010 - January 2013
R.J. O'Brien July 2007 - October 2008
Clark Consulting 2004 - 2007
Skills
Higher Education, Adult Education, Teaching, Student Affairs, Staff Development, Career Counseling, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Instructional Design, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Employee Training, Leadership Development, Recruiting, Training, Music Theory, Singing, Human Resources
Education
University of Northwestern - St. Paul 2007 — 2009
Master of Organizational Leadership, Organizational Leadership/Human Resources
University of Northwestern - St. Paul 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Organizational Administration
Aon Risk Solutions Corporate Communications InternModern Woodmen of AmericaJanuary 2014 - May 2014
St. Ambrose University September 2013 - May 2014
Her Campus May 2013 - May 2014
Bus2Alps April 2012 - December 2013
Allstate May 2013 - August 2013
R.J. O'Brien June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Communication, Journalism, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Networking, Customer Service, Event Planning, Leadership, Marketing, Social Media, Blogging, Newsletters, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing
Education
St. Ambrose University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor’s Degree, Public Relations and Strategic Communications
Fenwick High School 2006 — 2010
Sard Verbinnen & Co January 2015 - Present
Sard Verbinnen & Co June 2013 - December 2014
Edward Jones June 2012 - August 2012
R.J. O'Brien May 2012 - May 2012
Skills
Bloomberg Terminal, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows, Research, Mac OS X
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Consumer Economics & Finance
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
R.J. O'Brien July 1987 - Present
Futures Industry Association March 2008 - Present
National Futures Association January 2008 - Present
Chicago Sun-Times 1984 - 1987
Skills
Strategic Planning, Alternative Investments, Derivatives, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, Commodity, Options, Trading Systems, Capital Markets, Due Diligence, Business Strategy, Trading, Electronic Trading, Hedging, Fixed Income
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1973 — 1977
BBA, Accounting
City of Countryside September 2014 - Present
City of Countryside Police Department October 2007 - August 2014
Acosta Sales & Marketing May 2004 - August 2006
World Title Guaranty July 2002 - May 2004
Frank Lynn & Associates June 1997 - June 2002
Cargill Investment Services March 1996 - June 1997
R.J. O'Brien January 1993 - March 1996
Skills
Public Safety, Leadership, Analysis, Employee Relations, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Training, Budgets, Change Management, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Team Building, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organizational..., Research, PowerPoint, Access, Risk Management
Education
Lewis University 2010 — 2013
B.A. Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development
Moraine Valley Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate Degree, Science
Merrill Lynch June 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - June 2012
MF Global June 2011 - November 2011
J.P. Morgan 2006 - 2011
Skills
Prime Brokerage, Alternative Investments, Asset Management, Bloomberg, Capital Markets, Client Services, Derivatives, Electronic Trading, Equity Derivatives, FINRA, FX Options, Financial Markets, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Investment Banking, Options, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Risk Management, Trading, Trading Systems, Equities
Education
University of Iowa 2002 — 2006
Economics
CME Group June 2014 - Present
Chicago Bears October 2012 - Present
CME Group January 2014 - May 2014
CME Group September 2009 - December 2013
Assurant Health August 2008 - May 2009
R.J. O'Brien June 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Analysis, Project Management, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Testing, Leadership, Requirements Gathering, Fantasy Baseball, Risk Management
Education
Marquette University
Bachelor of science, Finance and Information Technology
Dominion Capital Management, Inc. February 2003 - Present
Wintrust Financial Corporation January 2001 - December 2002
Telesis Management Inc. April 1995 - July 2000
R.J. O'Brien February 1993 - April 1995
Skills
Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Asset Managment, Options, Commodity, Fund Of Funds, Trading Systems, Trading, Investments, Managed Futures, Asset Allocation, Banking, Proprietary Trading, Investment Strategies, Asset Management, Securities, Commodity Markets, Equities, Financial Services, Fixed Income, ETFs, Electronic Trading, Investment Management, Financial Markets, Hedging, Equity Trading, FINRA, Derivatives, Brokerage
Education
Colorado College 1979 — 1983
BA, Psychology
Loyola University Rome Center 1981 — 1982
Yodlee May 2015 - Present
InvestCloud, Inc. May 2014 - May 2015
Advent Software September 2012 - May 2014
Advent Software April 2010 - September 2012
Advent Software January 2008 - April 2010
Xtiva Financial Systems March 2002 - January 2008
Morgan Stanley January 2001 - January 2002
ePlanning Securities 1999 - 2001
R.J. O'Brien 1996 - 1998
Skills
Enterprise Software, Product Management, SaaS, Integration, Salesforce.com, Agile Methodologies, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Software Project..., Business Intelligence, Financial Services, CRM, Requirements Analysis, Process Improvement, Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, SDLC, Agile Project Management, Cloud Computing, Relationship Management, SWIFT messaging, Straight Through..., Rally, JIRA, FIX, Omgeo Oasys, Project Management, Public Speaking, Strategy, Product Marketing, Solutions Marketing, Solution Development, Competitive Analysis, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, VMware Workstation, XML
Education
University of Oregon 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
NewSchool of Architecture + Design June 2014 - Present
The Art Institute of California-San Diego September 2003 - June 2014
MMC, Inc. June 2002 - August 2003
R.J. O'Brien March 2001 - November 2001
Skills
Benefits Administration, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employment Law, Deferred Compensation, Employee Training, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Management, Leadership, Personnel Management, Staff Development, Leadership Development, Employee Benefits, Human Resources, Onboarding
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Business, Human Resources, Economics
San Diego State University-California State University
HR Certificate, Human Resources
Lakeview Associates, Inc. June 2006 - Present
Loyola University Chicago September 2004 - May 2005
R.J. O'Brien May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Critical Thinking, Creative Problem Solving, Interpersonal skills, Apartments, Time Management, Facilities Management, Advertising, Management, Integrity, Goal Oriented, Analytical Skills, Real Estate, People Skills, Team-oriented, Portfolio Management, Leases, Real Estate Economics, Brokerage, Telephone Skills, Social Skills, Project Management
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2002 — 2006
BBA, Finance and Economics
Hudson Catholic 1998 — 2002
College Prep
RJ Obrien August 2012 - April 2013
JSG Futures August 1998 - July 2012
Education
Adelphi University 1987 — 1989
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Tyson Foods January 2015 - Present
Hillshire Brands July 2013 - Present
Hillshire Brands February 2012 - June 2013
Sara Lee July 2010 - February 2012
Kellogg Company November 2008 - July 2010
Pendum, Inc. March 2008 - June 2008
Tower Hill Trading December 2007 - March 2008
R.J. O'Brien May 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Sales Support, Reporting & Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, SAP, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Accounting, Business Analysis, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, Financial Reporting, Risk Management, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Sales, Market Research, Systems Analysis, Systems Management, Sales Operations, Pricing, Financial Planning
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2007
B.S. in Commerce, Finance
Purdue University 2003 — 2005
Business Management
RJOFutures October 2010 - Present
R.J.O'Brien December 1995 - October 2010
R.J. O'Brien 1995 - October 2010
Skills
Alternative Investments
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1998 — 1999
MS, Financial Markets & Trading
Texas Tech University 1991 — 1995
BS, Agricultural Economics
R.J. O'Brien May 2004 - Present
Skills
Electronic Trading, Options, Trading Systems, FINRA, Securities, Commodity, Derivatives, Trading, Financial Markets, FX Options, Bloomberg, Alternative Investments, Equities, Hedge Funds, Technical Analysis
Education
Principia College
B.A., Business Administration
R.J.O'Brien Holding March 2015 - Present
R.J. O'Brien August 2011 - Present
R.J. O'Brien 2006 - Present
Refco March 1998 - December 2005
Chicago Mercantile Exchange September 1996 - March 1998
Skills
VBA, Decision Analysis, Derivatives, Executive Management, Board Level, Financial Risk, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Management, Operational Risk, Trading, Trading Strategies, Trading Systems, Risk Management, Options, Hedging, Financial Markets, Finance, Equities, Commodity, Back Office, Currency
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1993 — 1995
MS, Finance
University of Illinois at Chicago 1987 — 1991
BS, Electrical Engineering
NBIA - National Business Incubation Association April 2015 - Present
Harris Corporation February 2013 - September 2013
R.J. O'Brien May 2009 - August 2012
MF Global November 2005 - April 2008
Refco October 1985 - November 2005
Skills
conference event..., Email Marketing, Commodity, Equities, Trading, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, FINRA, Technical Analysis, Options, Marketing Research, Securities, Fixed Income, Alternative Investments, Electronic Trading, Derivatives, Capital Markets, Currency, Risk Management, FX Options, Hedging, Trading Systems, Asset Management, AML, Investor Relations, Commodity Markets, Financial Analysis, Wealth Management, Brokerage, Asset Allocation, Equity Trading, Emerging Markets, Finance, Equity Derivatives, Relationship Management, Mutual Funds, Middle Office
Education
DePaul University
Liberal Arts
Handlebar Solutions LLC April 2008 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers September 2007 - March 2008
R.J. O'Brien September 2006 - June 2007
American Medical Association November 2004 - July 2006
Athens 2004 Olympic Games August 2003 - August 2004
Fearon Enterprises LLC September 2000 - June 2002
Ameri-Comm Enterprises Inc March 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting, Access, Business Analysis, Internal Controls, Analysis, Software Documentation, Forecasting, Auditing, Budgets, Databases
Education
University of Indianapolis - School of Business 2004 — 2005
MBA
Absolute Solutions 2000 — 2000
MCP Network+ Certified, MCSA CCNA Training
Illinois Institute of Technology 2000 — 2000
e-Business Certification, e-Business
Franklin University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Accounting
BDO USA, LLP August 2015 - Present
BDO USA, LLP December 2014 - July 2015
UHY Advisors September 2010 - November 2014
R.J. O'Brien July 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Excel, Financial Reporting, SOX, Golf, Oil & Gas Industry, Sarbanes-Oxley, External Audit, Financial Statements, CPA, Auditing, US GAAP, GAAP, SEC filings, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Excel, SEC Filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Education
Texas A&M University 2005 — 2010
Masters, Accounting
Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide January 2015 - Present
Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide May 2011 - December 2014
R.J. O'Brien November 2008 - April 2011
Financial Management Systems (FMS) October 2008 - November 2008
Van Ru Credit Corporation February 2008 - September 2008
Van Ru Credit Corporation February 2006 - February 2008
Express/Express Men, Aldo Shoes, Armani Exchange June 2002 - February 2006
Skills
Onboarding, Recruiting, HRIS, Applicant Tracking..., Human Resources, Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Talent Acquisition, Change Management, Employee Training, Employee Relations, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Succession Planning, Personnel Management, Talent Management, Training, Interviews
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, English (major) Industrial/Organizational Psychology (minor)
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College 2002 — 2005
Associate's Degree, General
Lane Tech College Prep 1998 — 2002
High School
Gilman Ciocia Inc. December 2014 - Present
Guggenheim Partners June 2014 - July 2014
RJO Futures August 2012 - April 2013
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - March 2012
Lind-Waldock December 2006 - November 2011
Skills
Equity Trading, Back Office, Finance, Email Marketing, Asset Allocation, Accounting, Banking, Bonds, Financial Risk, Asset Management, Customer Service, Analysis, Management, Economics, Relationship Management, Middle Office
Education
Colorado Technical University
Bachelors of Science, Finance
Wagon November 2014 - March 2015
Groupon August 2013 - October 2014
Self-Employed September 2012 - July 2013
Gelber Group LLC February 2010 - May 2012
R.J. O'Brien August 2009 - October 2009
Clearwater Capital Partners June 2007 - February 2008
Clearwater Capital Partners December 2005 - May 2007
Elk Mountain Ranch June 2002 - August 2002
Education
University of Chicago 2008 — 2009
Master of Science (MS), Financial Mathematics
Brown University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics
Beijing Language and Culture University 2003 — 2004
Black Gold Farms December 2014 - Present
Black Gold Farms May 2013 - October 2014
Lansing Roots March 2014 - April 2014
Herbs Produce May 2011 - August 2012
UAW Education Center May 2011 - August 2012
R.J. O'Brien June 2012 - June 2012
Black Lake Golf Club June 2011 - August 2011
The Meeting House Grand Ballroom August 2008 - October 2010
Skills
Microsoft Works, Food, Food Service, Time Management, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Data Entry, Outlook, Critical Thinking, Team-oriented, Process Scheduler, Supervisory Skills, Surveying, Office Administration, Microsoft Office 2007, Agronomy, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, Catering
Education
Michigan State University 2009 — 2014
BS, Agribusiness Management, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
R.J. O'Brien March 2011 - Present
RJ O;Brien 1978 - Present
Skills
Photography, Digital Photography, Sales, Strategic Planning, Management, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Negotiation
Education
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 1977 — 1978
none, Photography
St. Joseph's College (IN) 1968 — 1971
BS Psychology, BA Philosophy
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - Present
MF Global November 2005 - November 2011
Refco Inc. April 2003 - November 2005
Skills
Sungard GMI, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Commodity, Bloomberg, Technical Analysis, Electronic Trading, Series 7, Trading, Fixed Income, Risk Management, FX Options, Options, Securities, Hedge Funds, Capital Markets, FINRA, Investments, Equities, Back Office, Financial Markets, Brokerage, Equity Derivatives, Series 63
Education
Eastern Illinois University 1998 — 2000
BS
TJM Brokerage March 2015 - Present
Jefferies & Company January 2013 - March 2015
Arlington Financial Services July 2010 - January 2013
Sequential Capital Management June 2009 - June 2010
R.J. O'Brien 1998 - 2010
Credit Suisse First Boston March 1996 - April 1998
Laurel Asset Management January 1995 - March 1996
Citigroup Global Markets July 1992 - January 1995
Lehman Brothers June 1985 - July 1992
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Capital Raising, Alternative Investments, Hedge Funds, Managed Futures, Options, Commodity, Trading, Trading Systems, Equities, Investment Strategies, Securities, Investments, Asset Managment, Hedging, Derivatives, Portfolio Management, Electronic Trading, Fixed Income
Education
Brandeis University 1975 — 1980
BA, History
Allston Trading July 2013 - Present
The ESOP Association 2009 - July 2013
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP September 2006 - July 2013
R.J. O'Brien September 2009 - December 2009
Gardner Carton & Douglas LLP 1996 - 2006
U.S. District Court September 1994 - August 1996
Skills
Mergers, ESOP, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Private Equity, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Securities, Corporate Law, Executive Compensation, Succession Planning, Executive Pay, Acquisitions, ERISA, Mergers & Acquisitions, Fiduciary, Finance, IPO, Equities, Venture Capital, Private Placements, Restructuring, Securities Regulation, Business Valuation, LBO, Divestitures, M&A experience
Education
University of Michigan Law School 1991 — 1994
JD
University of Michigan 1988 — 1991
AB with distinction, Economics
Amp-lified Trader, inc Options TraderProgeny TradingMarch 2014 - Present
Amp-lified Trader, inc December 2007 - Present
Ambrosino Brothers Brokerage March 2002 - February 2014
R.J. O'Brien July 2001 - March 2002
Skills
Trading, Options, Derivatives, Fixed Income, Management, Technical Analysis, Customer Service, Mutual Funds, Electronic Trading, Equities, Risk Management, Financial Analysis
Education
DePaul University 2000 — 2007
Bachelor's, Economics
DePaul University
Bachelor's degree, Economics
Hospira September 2014 - Present
Hospira June 2013 - September 2014
Hospira June 2012 - June 2013
Baxter Healthcare October 2009 - June 2012
Baxter July 2006 - October 2009
R.J. O'Brien September 2004 - October 2009
Skills
FDA, GMP, Validation, V&V, Quality System, Sop, Change Control, CAPA, Pharmaceutical Industry, 21 CFR Part 11, Medical Devices, GLP, Software Documentation, Aseptic Processing, Supplier Quality..., Leadership, Project Management, Change Management, Charismatic Leadership, Quality Auditing, Global Strategy, ISO 13485, ICH guidelines, European Union, 21 CFR, Regulatory Submissions, Trackwise, Regulatory Requirements, Laboratory, SOP, TrackWise
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2002 — 2006
BS, Biochemistry
San Diego State University-California State University
MS, Regulatory Affairs
ED&F Man Capital Markets Inc. June 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien August 2011 - May 2013
Newedge USA LLC March 2001 - April 2011
Fimat USA, LLC March 2001 - January 2008
ING Barings Futures & Options 1993 - 2000
Skills
Due Diligence, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Investments, Derivatives, Options, Trading, Fixed Income, Equities, Currency, Equity Derivatives, FX trading, Proprietary Trading, FX Options, Asset Management, ETFs, Hedging, Alternative Investments, Financial Markets, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, Risk Management, Series 7, Financial Services, Commodity, Prime Brokerage, Finance, Equity Trading, Securities, Swaps, FINRA, Market Data
Education
Illinois State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance
Proviso West 1977 — 1980
AgResource LATAM Inc July 2014 - Present
PHDerivativos International December 2011 - August 2014
JPMorgan Chase January 2013 - February 2014
Futures International LLC January 2012 - January 2013
R.J. O'Brien November 2010 - December 2011
R.J. O'Brien November 2008 - November 2010
JPMorgan Chase January 2008 - December 2008
Merrill Lynch October 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Multilingual, Portuguese, Public Speaking, Conversational Spanish, English, International Sales, Alternative Investments, New Business Development, Latin America, Commodities, Macroeconomics, Commodity, Investment Strategies, Financial Markets, Options, Hedge Funds, Derivatives, Hedging, Investments, Trading, Risk Management, Commodity Markets, Financial Services, Equities, Fixed Income, Capital Markets
Education
Marshall University 2002 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Ohio Valley University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Business Mgt - Finance Minor
R.J. O'Brien OwnerDue Ragazze VineyardsJanuary 2013 - Present
Kidder Peabody 1987 - 1993
Skills
Fixed Income, Capital Markets, Trading, Derivatives, Financial Markets, Portfolio Management, Options, Risk Management, Hedging, Securities, Bloomberg, Equities, Banking, Investments, Credit Risk
Education
DePaul University 1996 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General
California State University, Fresno 1984 — 1988
R.J. O'Brien January 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien 2010 - 2012
Hogan Lovells (formerly Lovells LLP) October 2007 - August 2009
Thacher Proffit & Wood September 2006 - September 2007
United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Enforcement May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Corporate Law, Derivatives, Corporate Governance, Financial Services, Contract Law, Litigation Management, Board of Directors, Employment Law, Litigation, Securities, Securities Regulation, Mergers, Commercial Litigation, Legal Writing, Capital Markets, Civil Litigation, Due Diligence
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 2003 — 2006
J.D.
Rice University 2000 — 2003
B.A.
The University of Chicago 2009 — 2010
optionsXpress November 2008 - Present
R.J. O'Brien October 2006 - November 2008
RJOFutures 2006 - 2008
Lind-Waldock 2001 - 2006
Davies and Rourke 1997 - 2001
Education
Boise State University 1985 — 1990
Quick Collect Incorporated May 2008 - Present
MF Global Inc. June 2007 - May 2008
Man Financial 2001 - 2007
GNI, Inc 2000 - 2001
Sakura Dellsher Inc. January 1997 - January 2000
R.J. O'Brien June 1995 - December 1996
Skills
Managed Futures, Commodities, Options, Trading Systems, FX, Billing Solutions, Cross-functional Team..., Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Technical Architecture, Revenue Management, Revenue Cycle, Billing Systems, Account Management, Business Metrics, mergers and acquistions, Operations Management, Integrity, Acquisition Integration, Documentation, Give up agreements, GPS, BPS, Brokerage Accounting, Commodity, Accounting, Equities, Series 7, Equity Derivatives, FX Options, Derivatives, Hedging, Trading, FINRA, Alternative Investments, Business Performance..., Revenue Analysis, Back Office, Trading Strategies, Software Documentation, Hedge Funds, Securities, Currency, Fixed Income, Electronic Trading, Technical Analysis, Bloomberg, Foreign Exchange, Credit
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
HighGround Trading Group, Inc July 2009 - Present
R.J. O'Brien April 2004 - April 2008
Zap Futures March 1998 - March 2004
Skills
Trading Systems, Equities, Commodity, Trading Strategies, Trading, Options, Electronic Trading, Technical Analysis, Managed Futures, Hedging, Investment Strategies, Bloomberg, FX Options, Hedge Funds, Financial Markets, Bonds, Alternative Investments, Currency, ETFs, Asset Allocation, Derivatives, Portfolio Management
Education
DePaul University
Allston Trading April 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien August 1997 - April 2012
Johnson & Higgins August 1995 - August 1997
Skills
Options, Marketing, Trading, Customer Service, Derivatives, Equities, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Financial Markets, Sales
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1997 — 1999
R.D., Nutrition
Marquette University 1989 — 1993
BS, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Education
CNA Insurance July 2015 - Present
TurnKey LLC November 2014 - April 2015
Deloitte Consulting August 2009 - June 2014
State Farm May 2007 - August 2009
R.J. O'Brien May 2007 - August 2007
Citigroup May 2005 - August 2005
Citigroup May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Actuarial Science, Valuation, Pension Funds, Finance, Auditing, Financial Modeling, Management Consulting, VBA, Data Analysis, Enterprise Risk..., Financial Analysis, Risk Management, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Business Process..., Corporate Finance, Access, Project Management, Management, Process Improvement, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2015 — 2019
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Mathematics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Mathematics
HighGround Trading Group Inc. July 2009 - Present
MF Global February 2007 - February 2009
R.J. O'Brien 2001 - 2007
Iowa Grain Company 1990 - 2000
Kemper Clearing Corp 1988 - 1990
Singer Wenger Trading company 1986 - 1987
Skills
Commodities, Hedging, Options, Commodity, Commodity Markets, Equities, Derivatives, Trading, Alternative Investments, Fixed Income, Trading Systems, Financial Markets, Valuation, Mutual Funds, Electronic Trading, Risk Management, Financial Risk, ETFs, Technical Analysis, Investment Strategies, Financial Services, Wealth Management, Hedge Funds, Securities, Market Data, Asset Allocation, Investments, FX Options, Investment Banking, Trading Strategies, Series 7, Asset Management, Back Office, Bonds, Finance, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Proprietary Trading, Structured Products, Foreign Exchange, Equity Trading, Emerging Markets, Equity Derivatives, Bloomberg, Leadership, Portfolio Management, Financial Institutions, FX trading, Banking, Private Equity
Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1981 — 1985
RB
Transworld Systems Inc. (TSI) September 2015 - Present
R.J. O'Brien January 2014 - Present
R.J. O'Brien July 2013 - December 2013
R.J. O'Brien September 2011 - June 2013
R.J. O'Brien May 2007 - February 2012
Skills
Commodity, Corporate Finance, Research, Analysis, Trading, Financial Modeling, Derivatives, Microsoft Office, Google Products, Commodities, Valuation, Risk Management, Strategy
Education
Penn State University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Agribusiness Management, Finance
US Bank 2012 - Present
Geneva Trading 2011 - 2012
R.J. O'Brien 2010 - 2011
Gelber Group LLC 2008 - 2009
Gelber Group LLC 2002 - 2008
Gelber Group LLC 2000 - 2002
Gelber Group LLC 1996 - 2000
Education
University of Mississippi - School of Business Administration 1991 — 1996
Chapdelaine Foreign Exchange June 2013 - Present
Dow Jones February 2013 - June 2013
R.J. O'Brien January 2012 - January 2013
Integral Development Corporation February 2010 - January 2012
Knight Capital Group, Hotspot FX August 2007 - January 2010
Forex Captal Markets March 2004 - July 2007
Schonfeld Securities October 1997 - March 2004
Education
City University of New York-Baruch College 1996 — 1998
Lakeview Energy LLC September 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - September 2013
Kokoku Rubber November 2010 - November 2011
Skills
Options, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Credit Analysis, Credit Risk, Project Management, Financial Markets, Market Research, Derivatives, Commodity Risk..., Futures, Commodities, Hedging, Futures Trading, Trading, Commodity Markets, Grain, Trading Strategies
Education
Marquette University 2006 — 2010
BS, Finance and International Business
Sophia University 2008 — 2008
Japanese
Whitney Young
R.J. O'Brien & Associates LLC July 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien July 2011 - Present
Archelon Group July 2006 - June 2011
Jump Trading 2006 - 2007
Huron Consulting Group 2001 - 2005
Skills
Derivatives, Equities, Options, Trading, Financial Analysis, Financial Markets
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor, Finance
DePaul University
Master of Science (MS) Predictive Analystics
UBS Investment Bank September 2014 - Present
Barclays Capital October 2011 - September 2013
RBS Greenwich Capital July 2009 - September 2011
JPMorgan October 2008 - April 2009
UBS March 2003 - May 2008
United States Marine Corps June 1997 - January 2001
R.J. O'Brien 1995 - 1998
Skills
Bonds, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, Options, Swaps, Trading, Derivatives, Series 7, Series 63, Bloomberg, Electronic Trading, Prime Brokerage, Market Data, Capital Markets, Trading Systems, Equity Trading, Trading Strategies
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2000 — 2004
B.S, Economics
R.J. O'Brien June 1997 - Present
R.J. O'Brien and Associates 1997 - Present
Paine Weber January 1994 - June 1998
Kidder Peabody January 1990 - January 1992
Lehman Brothers January 1990 - January 1992
kidder peabody 1990 - 1992
Chase Manhattan Corporation February 1989 - January 1990
Drexel Burnham Lambert August 1986 - January 1989
Skills
Derivatives, Investments, Sales, Equities, Options, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, Trading, Electronic Trading, Alternative Investments, Hedge Funds, Financial Markets, Hedging, Securities, Bloomberg
Education
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago 1988 — 1989
Finance
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago Trading Company June 2008 - Present
R.J. O'Brien 2005 - June 2008
Publicis Groupe Media January 2003 - December 2004
The Revere Group 1998 - 2003
Education
Taylor University 1994 — 1998
R.J. O'Brien July 2005 - Present
Chicago Extruded Metals July 1995 - June 2002
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1995
R.J. O'Brien 2012 - Present
TFAZ Group, Inc 2008 - 2011
Skills
Fixed Income, Technical Analysis, Risk Management, Interest Rate..., Trading Systems, Bloomberg, FX Options, Commodity, Equities, Securities, Hedge Funds, Portfolio Management, Financial Markets, Asset Management, Investments, Alternative Investments, Capital Markets, Financial Modeling, Equity Derivatives
Education
University of Michigan 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Texas Mutual Insurance Company June 2015 - Present
Accenture March 2015 - Present
Trustwave May 2012 - March 2015
nVISIA April 2011 - May 2012
R.J. O'Brien April 2008 - April 2011
TransMarket Group September 2006 - June 2007
Skills
C#, Visual Studio, Software Development, XML, SQL, Java, C++, Linux, Microsoft SQL Server, Subversion, SDLC
Education
DePaul University 2005 — 2006
Master of Science, Computer Science
Bradley University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Illinois Corn Processing, LLC December 2010 - Present
R.J. O'Brien June 2009 - November 2010
Aventine Renewable Energy September 2008 - May 2009
Aventine Renewable Energy October 2007 - September 2008
Cargill September 2000 - September 2007
Skills
Corn, Grain, Ethanol, Commodity, Trading, Commodity Risk..., Hedging, Biofuels, Renewable Energy
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 1999
BS, Crop Sciences, Agribusiness Option
R.J. O'Brien May 2011 - Present
R.J. O'Brien July 2009 - May 2011
R.J. O'Brien February 1997 - June 2009
R.J. O'Brien October 2001 - January 2008
R.J. O'Brien February 1999 - October 2001
R.J. O'Brien February 1997 - February 1999
Skills
Series 3
Education
DePaul University 1991 — 1992
R.J. O'Brien June 2004 - Present
ING 1993 - 1999
Skills
Trading Systems, Commodity, Trading, Electronic Trading, Options, Market Data, Project Management, Risk Management, Technical Analysis, Financial Markets, Trading Strategies, Derivatives, Equities, FX Options, Proprietary Trading, Hedging, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Currency, FINRA, FX trading
Education
Iona College
Advocate Health Care February 2015 - Present
R.J. O'Brien August 2010 - February 2015
Cytrade Financial June 2006 - July 2010
Skills
Trading Systems, Market Data, Electronic Trading, Options, Order Management, Commodity, Derivatives, C#, Exchange Connectivity, Trading, Technical Analysis, SQL, Futures Trading, Commodity Markets, Hedging, Trading Strategies, Financial Markets, Equities, FX Options, Low Latency, Fixed Income, Equity Trading, Hedge Funds
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 2002 — 2006
Computer Science, Computer Science
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1999 — 2001
Computer Science, Computer Science
W.Wolverton & Co June 2012 - Present
Inspired Wealth Communications April 2007 - January 2012
R.J. O'Brien September 2006 - May 2007
Morgan Stanley Investment Management August 1998 - April 2006
Bear Stearns June 1987 - August 1998
Skills
Investments, Alternative Investments, Customer Service, Risk Management, New Business Development, Manage Client..., Relationship Management, Direct Sales, Training and Development, High-Impact Sales..., Account Retention, Strategic Planning, Building Customer..., Team Leadership, Leadership
Education
Adelphi University 1975 — 1979
BA, Communications
EDF Man Capital Markets April 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien December 2011 - April 2013
MF Global November 2005 - November 2011
Yes Trader 2000 - 2001
Skills
Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, Market Data, Exchange Connectivity, Options, SQL, Commodity, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
Illinois State University
R.J. O'Brien January 2001 - Present
Merrill Lynch January 1993 - December 2000
Shearson Lehman Brothers June 1991 - December 1992
Education
Illinois State University 1987 — 1991
B.S., Finance
R.J. O'Brien June 2011 - Present
Newedge USA, LLC September 2009 - September 2010
Bank of America Securities LLC October 2008 - May 2009
UBS Securities llc March 2006 - May 2008
ABN AMRO 1997 - March 2006
The Chicago Corporation January 1992 - January 1997
Education
Ohio Wesleyan University 1978 — 1982
BA
Illinois Institute of Technology
MF Global July 2008 - November 2011
R.J. O'Brien November 2007 - July 2008
Man Financial November 2005 - August 2007
Refco 1999 - 2005
Skills
Series 3, Commodities, Options, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Equities, Series 7, Finance, Financial Markets, Commodity, Electronic Trading, Portfolio Management, FINRA, Trading, Investments, Fixed Income
Education
School of Visual Arts 1998 — 2000
Illustration, Animation
GE Capital May 2014 - Present
Office of Congressman John Yarmuth May 2009 - March 2014
Office of Congressman John Yarmuth January 2007 - May 2009
Office of Congressman Bart Gordon June 2006 - January 2007
Canterbury English 2004 - 2005
R.J. O'Brien 1997 - 1998
Skills
Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Strategic Partnerships, Public Policy, Event Planning, Politics, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Research, Appropriations, Policy, Non-profits, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Legislation, Grant Writing, Coalitions, Government, Editing, Business Development, Social Media, Strategy, Public Relations, Community Development, Management
Education
The Taft School
Tulane University
BA, Spanish, Political Science
RJ O'Brien & Associates LLC January 2015 - Present
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - January 2015
MF Global June 2010 - November 2011
MF Global November 2005 - June 2010
Refco November 2002 - November 2005
Capital Forensics March 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Risk Analysis, Market Risk, Risk Management, Risk Modelling, Report Generation, Market Analysis, Options, Futures, Fixed Income Products, FX, Financial Markets, Commodity Risk..., Bloomberg, Liquidity Risk, VAR, Stress Testing, Visual Basic, Commodity, FX Options, Derivatives, Finance, Risk Modeling, Financial Risk, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2004 — 2008
MBA, Economics, Analytic Finance
Lake Forest College 1998 — 2001
BA, Economics
RBS Securities, Inc. October 2014 - Present
State Street Derivative Services April 2011 - October 2014
Bank of America Merrill Lynch April 2000 - April 2011
R.J. O'Brien 1991 - 1996
Skills
Cleared Derivatives, Marketing and Sales, Client Services, Investments, Trading Systems, Risk Management, Trading, Banking, Commodity, Sales, Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Finance, Project Management, Budgets, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Securities, Back Office
Education
Indiana University-Northwest 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
Indiana University-Northwest 2002 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Univeristy of Illinois
Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club March 2012 - Present
Brooklyn Knish February 2012 - March 2012
Redlands Futures and Options September 1998 - February 2012
R.J. O'Brien March 1990 - September 1998
Chicago Board of Trade May 1988 - March 1990
US Army July 1982 - July 1984
Skills
Resorts, Club, Food, Culinary Skills, Food Service, Cooking, Menu Development, Food Industry, Cuisine, Recipes, Sanitation, Restaurants, Ingredients, Food Safety, Catering, Fine Dining, Food & Beverage, HACCP, Restaurant Management, Banquets, Recipe Testing, Sauces
Education
Art Institute of Tampa 2011 — 2012
Diploma, Culinary Arts
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Beer Drinking
R.J. O'Brien Assist. VP - Commercial Ag & Energy GroupR.J. O'BrienFebruary 2004 - Present
Skills
Commodities, Hedging
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
MBA
R.J. O'Brien March 2010 - March 2011
UBS Wealth Management October 2002 - February 2009
Penson Financial Services October 1999 - April 2002
Mike Ryan & Edward Cheatham, Brokers October 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Options, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Commodity, Derivatives, Financial Markets, FX Options, Market Data
Education
Elmhurst College 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science
Mizuho Securities USA June 2010 - Present
NYSE 2005 - September 2010
NYSE Euronext June 2005 - February 2010
The SAVO Group 2004 - 2005
R.J. O'Brien 2001 - 2003
Vcapital.com 2000 - 2001
Vision Technology 1997 - 2000
Skills
Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server, VMware ESX, VMware, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, CCNA, Windows 7, ITIL, SharePoint, System Administration, LANDesk, Servers, DHCP, Technical Support, Data Center, DNS, Virtualization, Solaris, Microsoft Technologies, Infrastructure, Operating Systems, Network Security, Firewalls, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Certified..., Cisco Technologies, Red Hat Linux, Linux, Blackberry Enterprise..., IT Service Management, VPN, Security, Vendor Management, Dell PowerEdge Servers, BMC Remedy, Unix, SAN, Incident Management, IT Management, Help Desk Support, IT Operations, Hardware, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, GMI/AS400, XP, Mimaki RasterLink, Windows8, Windows XP
Education
University of Southern California
BSBA, Business, History
Whitney Young
North Star Resource Group May 2014 - September 2015
Roosters MGC Schaumburg December 2011 - June 2014
DioTrade May 2008 - December 2011
DioBros. Brokerage LLC October 1997 - April 2008
DIO Trading 1995 - 1997
RJ O'Brien 1993 - 1995
Skills
Strategic Planning, Coaching, Customer Relations, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Financial Analysis, Team Building, Risk Management, Leadership, Sales, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Small Business, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Trading, Sales Management, CRM, Budgets, Marketing, Social Media, Retail, Management, Investments, Finance
Education
National Louis University
Bachelor of Science in Mangement
Columbia College Chicago 1990 — 1992
Broadcast Journalism
Spring Hill College 1982 — 1985
Business Administration
Fenwick High School 1978 — 1982
R.J. O'Brien February 2010 - Present
Newedge February 2006 - November 2009
Refco LLC January 1986 - November 2005
Skills
Commodities, Options, Series 3, Risk Management, Brokerage, Electronic Trading, Derivatives, Sales, Futures, Energy, Trading, Management, Commodity, FINRA, Commodity Markets, Hedging, Hedge Funds, Financial Risk, Financial Services, Energy Markets, Technical Analysis, Financial Markets, Trading Systems, Market Risk, Investments, Portfolio Management, Business Development
Education
University of Kansas 1973 — 1977
BSJ, Marketing
Fifth Third Securities Licensed Financial ConsultantNational City BankMarch 2007 - August 2009
DFS Investments, LLC April 2006 - March 2007
R.J. O'Brien November 2005 - April 2006
Merrill Lynch July 2005 - October 2005
Education
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2008
MBA
The Ohio State University 1999 — 2003
Business and Applied Economics
R.J. O'Brien December 2011 - Present
D.T. Trading June 1995 - February 2012
CME 1986 - 2010
Fuji Securities 1992 - 1995
Discount Corp. of New York 1984 - 1992
Paine Weber June 1982 - August 1982
Skills
Electronic Trading, Options, Commodity, Sales, Futures, Analysis, Investments, Fixed Income, Hedging, Asset Management, Trading, Alternative Investments, Risk Management, Bloomberg, Hedge Funds, Proprietary Trading, Trading Systems, FX Options, Derivatives, Financial Markets, Management, Futures Trading, Securities, Credit Derivatives, Equities, Bonds, FINRA, Technical Analysis
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
MS, Financial Markets
Lewis University
CME Group April 1999 - June 2003
R.J. O'Brien September 1997 - April 1999
Sagamore Partners, Inc. March 1997 - September 1997
Bankers Trust May 1996 - March 1997
Education
Alfred University
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration, Mathematics
Roosevelt University
Master of Arts
Chicago Mercantile Exchange 1984 - Present
R.J. O'Brien May 1983 - Present
Skills
Options, Commodity, Derivatives, Trading, Strategic Planning, Equities
Education
Drake University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance
R.J. O'Brien February 2011 - Present
R.J. O'Brien February 2011 - Present
Education
DePaul University
Project Management
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - Present
MF Global 2010 - 2011
Refco 2001 - 2005
Illinois College of Optometry 1998 - 1999
Skills
Trading Systems, IT Strategy, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, Market Data, Electronic Trading, Low Latency, SDLC, Management, Microsoft Exchange, IT Management, Customer Service, SharePoint, Asset Management, Leadership, Trading, XML, Enterprise Architecture, Software Development, Equities, VMware, Citrix, Exchange Connectivity, Linux, Help Desk Support, System Administration, Troubleshooting, Derivatives, Business Analysis, Data Center, Options, Windows, Fixed Income, Financial Markets, Technical Analysis, Windows Server, Technical Support, Access, Risk Management, Capital Markets, SQL, Program Management, Security, Microsoft SQL Server, Project Management, Software Documentation, Information Technology, Vendor Management, Bloomberg, Unix
Education
Lane College 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
R.J. O'Brien August 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien September 2010 - July 2012
R.J. O'Brien January 2004 - September 2010
Skills
Options, Commodity, Trading, Alternative Investments, Equities, FX Options, Currency, Investments, Trading Systems, Bloomberg, Risk Management, Derivatives, Back Office, Technical Analysis, Financial Markets, Marketing, Customer Service, Electronic Trading, Portfolio Management, Securities, Hedge Funds, Hedging, Fixed Income, Equity Trading
Education
DePaul University
University of Colorado at Boulder
R.J. O'Brien March 2012 - Present
Skills
Options, Trading, Hedging, Currency, FX trading, Commodity Markets, Mutual Funds, Investments, Risk Management, Financial Markets, Derivatives, Equities, Commodity, FX Options, Electronic Trading, FX Trading
Education
York University - Schulich School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Trent University 2003 — 2007
BBA, Business Administration
RJ O'Brien & Associates LLC July 2015 - Present
R.J. O'Brien September 2006 - July 2015
FCT Group 2005 - 2005
UNSCENE Urban Navigator 2005 - 2005
DePaul University 2004 - 2004
R.J. O'Brien 2000 - 2004
Skills
Commodity, Electronic Trading, Commodity Risk..., Commodity Markets, Bloomberg, Securities, Customer Service, Hedge Funds, Financial Risk, Options, Trading Systems, Risk Management
Education
Northwestern University 2013 — 2014
Master of Science (MS), Communication
DePaul University 2002 — 2006
BA, AMS & Philosophy
Buckeye Partners March 2015 - Present
Western Refining December 2013 - March 2015
Western Refining May 2013 - December 2013
Western Refining April 2011 - May 2013
Western Refining July 2008 - April 2011
Western Refining May 2007 - August 2007
ADM May 2006 - August 2006
ADM May 2005 - August 2005
R.J. O'Brien 2002 - 2003
Skills
Process Simulation, Chemical Engineering, Factory, Process Optimization, Refining, Petrochemical, Refinery, P&ID, Process Safety, Engineering, Boilers, Process Engineering, Gas Processing, HAZOP, Refineries, Petroleum, Process Control, Commissioning, Safety Management..., Project Engineering, Process Safety..., Advanced Process Control, Power Generation, Piping, Valves, Petroleum Engineering, Pipelines, Energy, Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Upstream, LNG, Oil/Gas, EPC, Energy Industry, Project Planning, Natural Gas, Instrumentation, Root Cause Analysis, Downstream Oil & Gas, Distillation, Aspen Plus, Process Design, Oil & Gas Industry, Engineering Design, DCS, Aspen HYSYS
Education
Texas Tech University 2004 — 2008
BS, Chemical Engineering
R.J. O'Brien January 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien & Associates 1999 - Present
Skills
Electronic Trading, Options, Commodity, Trading Systems, Trading, Derivatives, Hedging, Proprietary Trading, Equities, FX Options, Financial Markets, Technical Analysis, Trading Strategies, Equity Trading, FINRA, Equity Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Market Making, Market Data
Education
DeVry University 2001 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations., 3.5
UnitedHealthcare July 2013 - Present
Insight Global March 2008 - May 2013
United Airlines September 2012 - January 2013
Ace Hardware October 2011 - May 2012
Harris Bank May 2006 - March 2008
JP Morgan Chase July 2001 - May 2006
ING April 2000 - July 2001
SKOKIE CURENCE EXCHANGE March 1996 - April 2001
Rosenthal Collins Group March 1997 - April 2000
R.J. O'Brien February 1995 - April 1997
Skills
Commercial Banking, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Risk Management, Capital Markets, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Markets, Financial Reporting, Relationship Management, Budget, Securities, Investments, Process Improvement, Banking, Financial Modeling, Negotiation, Internal Audit, Forecasting, Internal Controls, Credit Risk, Analysis, Finance, Management, Accounting, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Financial Services, Equities, Business Planning, Portfolio Management, Financial Statements, Cash Management, Financial Risk, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Business Process, Credit, PeopleSoft, Business Strategy, Insurance, Investment Banking, SAP, Business Development, Customer Service, Hyperion Enterprise, Consolidation, Corporate Finance, Strategic Financial..., Loans
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1990 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago 1990 — 1995
BBA, Accounting/Law
Richardson International May 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien March 2010 - May 2013
Ag-Chieve Corporation February 2009 - August 2009
Michaleski Farms October 1986 - September 2004
Skills
Agriculture, Hedging, Commodity Markets, Commodity Risk..., Futures Trading, Options Strategies, Agricultural Economics, Microsoft Excel, Options, Derivatives, Trading, Agricultural Marketing, Foreign Exchange, Agribusiness, Technical Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Risk Management
Education
University of Manitoba 2004 — 2009
B.Sc., Agricultural Economics
Forum for International Trade Training 2014 — 2016
Certified International Trade Professional, International Trade
Canadian Securities Institute 2010 — 2012
Derivatives Market Specialist Designation
R.J. O'Brien January 2012 - Present
Skills
Derivatives, Options
Education
DePaul University 1989 — 1994
Briefing.com June 2014 - Present
Aesalon Capital Management September 2013 - June 2014
Jupiter Realty Company January 2010 - June 2014
R.J. O'Brien June 2011 - October 2011
HomeMade Pizza Company July 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Word
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance
Northern Trust Corporation September 2015 - Present
Northern Trust August 2013 - Present
R.J. O'Brien April 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Bloomberg, Fixed Income, Microsoft Excel, Securities, Trading Systems, Asset Allocation, Performance Attribution, Collateral Management
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Management
R.J. O'Brien PresidentRJO FuturesOctober 2010 - Present
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology 1998 — 1999
MS, Financial Markets & Trading
Texas Tech University 1991 — 1995
BS, Agricultural Economics
R.J. O'Brien January 2012 - July 2013
Standard Chartered Bank October 2006 - October 2011
Man FX Clear Inc. November 2005 - March 2006
Refco 2004 - 2005
AIG International Inc. 1989 - 1996
Drexel Burnham Lambert Trading 1982 - 1989
Salomon Brothers 1979 - 1981
PwC 1975 - 1979
Education
Adelphi University 1974 — 1975
MBA, Accounting
Adelphi University 1971 — 1975
BBA, Accounting
R.J. O'Brien November 2011 - Present
MF Global November 2007 - November 2011
University of Chicago April 2007 - June 2007
Refco July 2001 - July 2006
Skills
Active Directory, Market Data, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Disaster Recovery, Technical Analysis
Education
Lane College 1994 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC August 2012 - Present
R.J. O'Brien February 1999 - March 2012
Salomon Smith Barney August 1985 - February 1999
Education
Northwestern University 1981 — 1985
Master of Business Administration (MBA) & School of Law (J.D.)
University of California, Berkeley 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration
R.J. O'Brien January 2002 - Present
ING January 1997 - January 2002
First Chicago January 1992 - January 1997
Skills
Derivatives, Trading, Options, Equities, Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, Fixed Income, Securities, Hedge Funds, Financial Markets, Portfolio Management, Investments
Education
Washington University in St. Louis 1988 — 1989
MBA, Finance
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1972 — 1976
Business
R.J. O'Brien February 1998 - Present
Archer Daniels Midland February 1992 - April 1997
Skills
Securities, Derivatives, FINRA, Risk Management, Equities, Hedge Funds, AML, Capital Markets, Due Diligence, Financial Markets, Fixed Income, Investments
Education
cooking hospitality of chicago 1991 — 1992
chef
Loyola University of Chicago 1980 — 1985
buisness