Chopper Trading

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Chopper Trading Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Kyle Gubbins Kyle Gubbins Chicago, Illinois Details
Kyle Gubbins's Chopper Trading Experience June 2010 - January 2015
Job Corporate Recruiter
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Nuveen Investments  April 2015 - Present
Oak Forest High School  October 2011 - Present
Chopper Trading   June 2010 - January 2015
Saint Joseph High School  November 2004 - June 2011
Robert Half Technology  April 2006 - May 2010
Abanco International  April 2003 - April 2006

Skills
College Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Options, C++, Microsoft Excel, IT Recruitment, Vendor Relationships, Sourcing, Technical Recruiting, Graduate Recruitment, Onboarding, Building Relationships, 3rd Party Relationships, iCIMS, Talent Acquisition, Financial Services, Full-life Cycle..., Internet Recruiting, Qualifying Candidates, Candidate Retention, Recruiting

Education
Elmhurst College
Bachelor's degree, GPA 3.4

Saint Joseph High School
Honors

Zhe (Daisy) Zhang Zhe (Daisy) Zhang Dallas, Texas Details
Zhe (Daisy) Zhang's Chopper Trading Experience June 2010 - December 2010
Job Financial Industry Analyst
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas  January 2013 - Present
USAA  February 2011 - November 2011
金山创业 Jin Shan Management   August 2008 - February 2011
Chopper Trading   June 2010 - December 2010
PanAgora Asset Management  June 2009 - September 2009

Skills
matlab, sas, Excel, Pivot Tables, PowerPoint, Quantitative Finance, Risk Management, Interest Rate Risk..., Trading, Asset Allocation, Hedging, Financial Modeling, Valuation, VAR, NPV, Bloomberg, SAS, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Market Risk

Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management   2009 — 2009
Master, Financial Engineering

Washington University in St. Louis   2006 — 2008
Master, EE

Zhejiang University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor, Electrical Engineering

Yali Highschool   1996 — 2002

Edgar L Figueroa Edgar L Figueroa Greater Chicago Area Details
Edgar L Figueroa's Chopper Trading Experience March 2011 - January 2015
Job Algorithmic Trader
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Chopper Trading   March 2011 - January 2015
AM Rosenthal   July 2010 - March 2011
Allston Trading LLC  December 2005 - February 2010
JPMorgan Chase  August 2003 - December 2005

Skills
Strategy, Trading, Currency, High Frequency Trading, Derivatives, Trading System, Management, Trading Strategies, Process Improvement, Risk Management, Trading Systems, Equities, Arbitrage, Electronic Trading, Securities, Financial Markets, Fixed Income

Education
DePaul University   1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance

Jason Braswell Jason Braswell Chicago, Illinois Details
Jason Braswell's Chopper Trading Experience July 2009 - April 2012
Job Trader KCG Holdings, Inc.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
KCG Holdings, Inc.   July 2013 - Present
My House  April 2012 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2009 - April 2012
Allston Trading  2006 - 2009

Skills
Java, Python, High Frequency Trading, C++, Low Latency Trading, Japanese

Education
University of Chicago   2007 — 2012
Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.)

University of Florida   1997 — 2001
Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS)

University of Florida   1997 — 2001
Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Gordon Wolfe Gordon Wolfe Chicago, Illinois Details
Gordon Wolfe's Chopper Trading Experience August 2011 - August 2014
Job Private Bank Analyst
Industry Banking
Experience
J.P. Morgan   September 2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   August 2011 - August 2014
Geneva Derivatives Trading   September 2010 - August 2011
Bloomberg  June 2009 - August 2009
Citigroup  February 2009 - May 2009
Mazer Telecom Advisors   May 2008 - August 2008

Education
Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School   2006 — 2010
BSBA, Finance and International Business

Cass Business School   2009 — 2009
International Finance

Thunderridge High School   2002 — 2006

Elizabeth Friend Elizabeth Friend Santa Monica, California Details
Elizabeth Friend's Chopper Trading Experience July 2007 - March 2009
Job Senior Analyst at Euromonitor International, Author
Industry Research
Experience
Euromonitor International  May 2011 - Present
Author  2013 - 2014
DeMatteo Monness LLC  July 2009 - May 2011
Chopper Trading   July 2007 - March 2009
Dino Publishing  May 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Equities, Marketing Research, Series 7, Series 63, Quantitative Analytics, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Data Analysis, Primary Research, Financial Modeling, Research, Market Intelligence, Customer Insight, Secondary Research, Strategy, SPSS, Quantitative Research, Segmentation, Survey Design, Consumer Behaviour, Qualitative Research, Consumer Insight

Education
Northwestern University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism, Economics concentration

Sridhar Ayala Sridhar Ayala New York, New York Details
Sridhar Ayala's Chopper Trading Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Senior Associate at PwC
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
PwC  August 2013 - Present
Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business  August 2011 - May 2013
AT&T  May 2012 - August 2012
Atassi Productions   March 2009 - August 2011
Chopper Trading   2008 - 2009

Skills
Strategy, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Management, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Analysis, Market Research, Valuation, Corporate Finance, Economics, Program Management, Project Management, Film, Financial Analysis, Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Investments, Business Analysis, Entrepreneurship

Education
Georgetown University - The McDonough School of Business   2011 — 2013
MBA

Northwestern University   2009 — 2011
MPPA, Public Policy

Northwestern University   2002 — 2005
BA, Mathematics

Janice Lan Janice Lan Stanford, California Details
Janice Lan's Chopper Trading Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Student at Stanford University
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Sift Science  September 2015 - Present
Stanford University  September 2014 - June 2015
D. E. Shaw Research   June 2014 - September 2014
Trading Technologies  June 2013 - September 2013
Chopper Trading   June 2012 - August 2012
University of Maryland  June 2011 - January 2012

Skills
C++, C, Java, Python, Matlab, Solidworks, Ableton Live, Minitab, Piano, Violin, Guitar, Table Tennis, Computer Science

Education
Stanford University   2014 — 2015
Master's degree, Computer Science

Stanford University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science

Montgomery Blair High School   2006 — 2010
High School Magnet Program Diploma

Aron Khurana Aron Khurana New York, New York Details
Aron Khurana's Chopper Trading Experience November 2009 - May 2010
Job Associate at Siguler Guff & Company
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Siguler Guff & Company  July 2015 - Present
Merrill Lynch  April 2014 - June 2015
Credit Suisse  April 2010 - April 2014
Claremont McKenna College  2013 - 2014
Claremont McKenna College  2013 - 2014
Chopper Trading   November 2009 - May 2010
Enhanced Investment Products   June 2009 - August 2009
Credit Suisse  June 2008 - August 2008
Gelber Group  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Corporate Finance, Portfolio Management, Fixed Income, Equities, Economics, Bloomberg, Strategy, Investments, Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Analysis, Leadership, Risk Management, Hedge Funds, Management, Financial Modeling, Trading

Education
Claremont McKenna College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's, Economics

Claremont McKenna College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Swiss Finance Academy

Claremont McKenna College
Bachelor of Arts; a Sequence, Economics; Leadership

Lake Forest High School

Felicia Lee Felicia Lee Chicago, Illinois Details
Felicia Lee's Chopper Trading Experience May 2009 - September 2011
Job Event Development Manager at Medulla LLC, Healthcare Management Solutions
Industry Events Services
Experience
Medulla LLC, Healthcare Management Solutions  February 2015 - Present
Secretary of State, Organ/Tissue Donor Program (Life Goes On)   March 2012 - Present
UNA-USA Greater Chicago Chapter   2014 - 2015
The Jesse White Foundation (Illinois Secretary of State, Jesse White)   September 2011 - March 2012
Chopper Trading   May 2009 - September 2011
Events.org  September 2009 - June 2011
IF Marketing / Steven H. Dayan, M.D.   June 2006 - September 2009

Skills
Event Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Non-profits, Social Media, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Non-profit..., Program Development, Marketing, Customer Service, Meeting Planning, Newsletters, Editing, Administrative..., Public Relations, Proposal Writing, Community Development, Management, Project Management, Windows, Team Leadership, Budgets, Nonprofits, Leadership, Human Resources, Sales, Time Management, Fundraising, Public Speaking

Education
DePaul University   2002 — 2010
BAS, International Studies / Marketing & Communications

DePaul University
International Studies & Marketing/Communications

James Vonderhaar, Jr. James Vonderhaar, Jr. Greater Chicago Area Details
James Vonderhaar, Jr.'s Chopper Trading Experience August 2014 - February 2015
Job Senior Financial Application Engineer at DRW Trading Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  February 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   August 2014 - February 2015
Ronin Capital  October 2012 - February 2014
Ronin Capital  April 2011 - October 2012
Ronin Capital  May 2006 - April 2011

Skills
SQL, Trading Systems, Databases, Data Analysis, Electronic Trading, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Linux, Statistics, Ruby, Statistical Data..., Process Automation, Perl, CGI/Perl, HTML, Python

Education
The University of Chicago   2008 — 2012
MBA, Finance, Econometrics

Miami University   2002 — 2006
BA, Finance, Entrepreneurship

Caleb Eplett Caleb Eplett Chicago, Illinois Details
Caleb Eplett's Chopper Trading Experience March 2010 - October 2012
Job Director of Account Management at YCharts
Industry Financial Services
Experience
YCharts  January 2015 - Present
YCharts  October 2012 - Present
Chopper Trading   March 2010 - October 2012
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.   June 2008 - January 2010

Skills
Fixed Income, Bloomberg, Investments, Equities, Portfolio Management, Financial Markets, Financial Analysis, Series 7, Trading, Derivatives, Asset Managment, Series 63, Asset Allocation, YCharts, Equity Research, Financial Modeling, Horse Training, Valuation, Asset Management

Education
Northwood University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics, Business Management

Andy Gustafson Andy Gustafson Naperville, Illinois Details
Andy Gustafson's Chopper Trading Experience May 2013 - June 2013
Job Student at Purdue University studying Computer Information Technology
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Cisco Meraki  June 2015 - August 2015
Magnitech Solutions, Inc.   May 2014 - October 2014
Chopper Trading   May 2013 - June 2013
Chopper Trading, LLC  December 2012 - January 2013
Chopper Trading, LLC  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
CCNA, Linux, Windows Administration, Python, OpenStack, Technical Support, Help Desk Support, A+ Certified, Group Policy, Windows 7, Remote Desktop, C, HTML, Windows, CCENT, Cisco IOS, Bash, SaltStack, Ansible, Docker

Education
Purdue University   2012 — 2016
Computer Information Technology -NET

Naperville North High School

Jacob D. Reinhart Jacob D. Reinhart Greater Chicago Area Details
Jacob D. Reinhart's Chopper Trading Experience April 2009 - December 2009
Job Senior Quantitative Portfolio Manager / Machine Learner at DV Trading
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Reinhart Trading Company, LLC   September 2012 - Present
DV Trading  September 2010 - Present
Chopper Trading   April 2009 - December 2009
Jane Street Capital LLC   August 2008 - March 2009
HFR Asset Management  December 2007 - February 2008
Jackson National Asset Management, LLC  May 2007 - September 2007
Spectrum Global Fund Administration  March 2006 - June 2006

Skills
Bloomberg, Technical Analysis, CQG, Strategy Optimization, Statistical Analysis, VBA, Probability &..., Outright & Spread..., Securities Pricing, R, High Frequency Trading, Algorithmic Trading, Statistical Machine..., Statistical Arbitrage, Time Series Analysis, Stochastic Processes, Stochastic Calculus, Statistical Modeling, Financial Econometrics, Derivatives, Options, Trading, Fixed Income

Education
DePaul University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Economics, Summa Cum Laude

DePaul University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Finance, Summa Cum Laude

Thomas Zhang Thomas Zhang San Francisco Bay Area Details
Thomas Zhang's Chopper Trading Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Software Engineer at LinkedIn
Industry Computer Software
Experience
LinkedIn  January 2015 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2013 - September 2014
Jump Trading, LLC  June 2013 - August 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2013 - May 2013
LinkedIn  May 2012 - August 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2012 - May 2012
Chopper Trading   June 2011 - August 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  January 2010 - May 2010
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Java, Android, C++, Software Engineering, LaTeX, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 3.87/4.0

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.93/4.0

Lexington High School   2007 — 2009

Amir Bandeali Amir Bandeali Greater Chicago Area Details
Amir Bandeali's Chopper Trading Experience March 2014 - January 2015
Job Trader at DRW
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW   January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   March 2014 - January 2015
Chopper Trading   August 2012 - April 2014

Skills
Microsoft Office, Java, C++, SQL, VBA

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Finance, General

Eric Walker Eric Walker Greater Chicago Area Details
Eric Walker's Chopper Trading Experience 2005 - 2006
Job iOS/Android Developer at Medical Wait Time
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Deterministic, Inc.   January 2005 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation (Core Mobile)   June 2012 - September 2014
Medical Wait Time   June 2013 - June 2014
Talk3  September 2010 - April 2012
Chopper Trading   2005 - 2006
SPSS  1995 - 2005
Comdisco  September 1993 - October 1995
Duff & Phelps  September 1989 - September 1993

Skills
Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Test Driven Development, Java, Predictive Analytics, Scrum, BDD, SQL, C++, Java Enterprise Edition, Architectures, XML, Ruby on Rails, Objective-C

Education
Aurora University   1984 — 1989
BS, Computer Science

Panrong Yin Panrong Yin Greater Chicago Area Details
Panrong Yin's Chopper Trading Experience January 2013 - May 2014
Job Quantitative Developer
Industry Financial Services
Experience
FactSet  May 2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   January 2013 - May 2014
Buttonwood Group Trading, LLC  October 2010 - December 2012
Northwestern University  September 2008 - December 2010
IBM, Beijing, China   October 2007 - June 2008
National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Beijing, China   September 2003 - September 2007

Skills
C++, C, Java, Python, C#, Multithreading, Boost C++, Machine Learning, Linux, Matlab, R, Qt, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Common Lisp, Quantitative Analytics

Education
Northwestern University   2008 — 2010
M.S., Computer Science

Chinese Academy of Sciences   2003 — 2006
M.E., Pattern Recognition and Intelligent System

Christopher Kammo Christopher Kammo Greater Chicago Area Details
Christopher Kammo's Chopper Trading Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Fixed Income Trader at Chopper Trading
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Chopper Trading   August 2010 - Present
City Year  September 2009 - June 2010
Cook County State's Attorney's Office   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Derivatives, Research, Bloomberg, Equities, Fixed Income, Options, PowerPoint, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Investments, Microsoft Office, Trading, Valuation, Public Speaking

Education
Northwestern University   2005 — 2009
B.A., Political Science, Business Institutions Program

William Sprehe William Sprehe Greater Chicago Area Details
William Sprehe's Chopper Trading Experience March 2012 - January 2015
Job Operations Engineer at Verge Solutions, LLC
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Verge Solutions, LLC  February 2015 - Present
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - February 2015
Chopper Trading   March 2012 - January 2015
Spot Trading LLC  September 2009 - February 2012
Best Buy/Geek Squad  July 2006 - September 2009
Best Buy  September 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Windows, Citrix, Virtualization, Linux, Blackberry Enterprise..., VMware, System Administration, Network Administration, Red Hat Linux, Servers, Software Installation, Powershell, XP, vSphere, IIS, C++, SAN, Server Architecture, Windows Server 2008, Linux server..., VMware ESX, VMware Infrastructure, Windows Server 2003, DNS, Windows 7, DHCP, Group Policy, Desktop Support, WSUS, SCCM, Computer Hardware, Citrix Metaframe, Workstations, Server Administration, Hardware, Clustering, Operating Systems, SCOM, Perl Script, Perl Automation, DevOps, Mobile Device Management, Cloud Computing

Education
DeVry University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

DeVry University   2005 — 2009
BS, Computer Engineering

Carolyn Andersen Carolyn Andersen Palatine, Illinois Details
Carolyn Andersen's Chopper Trading Experience June 2005 - February 2007
Job Executive Assistant to the CEO at AVMA
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Executive Administration, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
American Veterinary Medical Association  January 2014 - August 2014
Association Management Center  September 2012 - January 2014
Association Management Center  November 2008 - September 2012
Association Management Center  July 2007 - November 2008
Scranton Gillette Communications, Inc.   February 2007 - July 2007
Chopper Trading   June 2005 - February 2007

Skills
•Microsoft..., Project Management, Program Management, Policy, Leadership, Community Outreach, Budgets

Education
Loyola University of Chicago   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice; Business Adminstration

Alfredo A. Santana Alfredo A. Santana Greater New York City Area Details
Alfredo A. Santana's Chopper Trading Experience October 2008 - January 2014
Job Senior Software Engineer
Industry Financial Services
Experience
KCG Holdings, Inc.   June 2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   October 2008 - January 2014
NAVIGON Inc  July 2007 - October 2008
Hewitt Associates  August 2006 - June 2007
University of Louisiana at Lafayette  June 2004 - May 2006

Skills
OOAD, Scientific Software, C++, Testing, Requirements Analysis, Low Latency, Generic Programming, SDLC, Algorithms, Software Development, Programming, Linux, Software, Unix, Subversion, Software Engineering, Visual Basic, XML, Visual Studio, Recruiting, Mentoring New Hires

Education
University of Louisiana at Lafayette   2002 — 2006
Honors BS, Mathematics

University of Louisiana at Lafayette   2002 — 2006
BS, Computer Science

Andrew Bettino Andrew Bettino Chicago, Illinois Details
Andrew Bettino's Chopper Trading Experience August 2012 - January 2015
Job FPGA Design Engineer
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   August 2012 - January 2015
Nomura Securities  August 2011 - August 2012
Spectrum Design Solutions  February 2007 - August 2011
University of Minnesota  2006 - 2007
Logic PD  2005 - 2006
Xcel Energy  2004 - 2005

Skills
Verilog, FPGA, Networking, C++, Python, Digital Circuit Design, Low Latency, SystemVerilog, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Linux, VHDL, Xilinx, Altera, Debugging, System Architecture, Embedded Systems, Firmware, ARM, Software Engineering, Perl, Microcontrollers, Digital Signal..., Hardware Architecture, C, ModelSim, TCL

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2006 — 2009
Master of Science Electrical Engineering

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Computer Engineering

Daniel Hampton Daniel Hampton Chicago, Illinois Details
Daniel Hampton's Chopper Trading Experience October 2012 - January 2015
Job Trader at Allston Trading
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Allston Trading  June 2015 - Present
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - April 2015
Chopper Trading   October 2012 - January 2015
Jump Trading, LLC  January 2012 - October 2012
Jump Trading  September 2010 - January 2012
Bloomberg  June 2006 - September 2010
TEA Ergonomie   January 2005 - April 2005

Skills
C++, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Multithreading, Perl, Distributed Systems

Education
Tufts University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor, Computer Science, International Relations

Vestavia Hills High School   1998 — 2002
HS, General

Daniel Lang Daniel Lang Greater New York City Area Details
Daniel Lang's Chopper Trading Experience June 2007 - August 2007
Job Sales Support Associate
Industry Political Organization
Experience
Bank of America  July 2015 - Present
Canon Information & Imaging Solutions  March 2013 - June 2015
Broad Street Wealth Management   January 2012 - November 2012
UBS  September 2011 - December 2011
AOL  August 2010 - March 2011
AOL  October 2007 - July 2010
Chopper Trading   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Digital Media, Social Media, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, SEO, Google Analytics, Omniture, Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Content Strategy, SEM, Digital Marketing, Series 56

Education
University of Rochester - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Finance, General

American University - Kogod School of Business   2011 — 2011
Global Economics and Business

New York University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Jonathan Meyer Jonathan Meyer Chicago, Illinois Details
Jonathan Meyer's Chopper Trading Experience June 2004 - August 2012
Job Trading Systems Operations
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading, LLC  August 2012 - January 2015
Chopper Trading   June 2004 - August 2012

Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance and Financial Management and Control

Indiana University Bloomington   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Telecommunications

Raj Fernando Raj Fernando Chicago, Illinois Details
Raj Fernando's Chopper Trading Experience 2002 - Present
Job CEO at Chopper Trading
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   2002 - Present
Chicago Board of Trade  August 1996 - January 2002

Skills
Options, Trading, Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Proprietary Trading, Capital Markets, Trading Systems, Portfolio Management, Investments, Bloomberg, Commodity, FX Options, Financial Markets, Risk Management, Electronic Trading, Currency, FX trading, Trading Strategies

Education
Beloit College
Bachelor's degree, Economics

Mathew Beach CRPC® Mathew Beach CRPC® Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Mathew Beach CRPC®'s Chopper Trading Experience August 2002 - October 2005
Job Sr. Sales Trainer
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Allianz Life  November 2011 - Present
Riversource (Ameriprise)   2008 - May 2011
Abbott Futures   October 2005 - October 2006
Chopper Trading   August 2002 - October 2005
Personnel Decisions International  1998 - 2002

Skills
Fixed Income, Equities, Mutual Funds, Commodity, Series 7, Asset Allocation, FINRA, Investments, Securities, Retirement Planning, Strategic Financial..., Asset Managment, Investment Strategies, Wealth Management, Series 65, Uniform Combined State..., Portfolio Management, Separately Managed..., Series 3, CRPC, Spread Trading, Life & Health Insurance..., fixed income trading, Fixed Annuities, Trading

Education
University of Minnesota-Duluth   1994 — 1998
Finance, Finance

Edina High School   1991 — 1994

Chris Albrecht Chris Albrecht Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Chris Albrecht's Chopper Trading Experience July 2007 - January 2014
Job Business Analyst at HelmsBriscoe
Industry Hospitality
Experience
HelmsBriscoe  July 2015 - Present
LawLogix Group, Inc.   March 2014 - July 2015
Chopper Trading   July 2007 - January 2014
CME Group  May 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Derivatives, Marketo, Salesforce.com, Salesforce.com..., Salesforce Administrator, Market Research, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, SEO, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Bing, Microsoft Excel, Fixed Income, Options, Trading Strategies, Trading, Trading Systems, Equities, Financial Markets, Electronic Trading, Hedge Funds, Financial Modeling, Capital Markets, Proprietary Trading, Financial Analysis, Equity Derivatives, Portfolio Management, Commodity, Hedging, Investment Banking, Series 7, Emerging Markets, Quantitative Analytics, Bonds, Economics, Quantitative Finance, Marketing, Securities, Equity Trading, FX Options, Bloomberg, Strategy, Investments, Risk Management, Asset Management, Management, Alternative Investments, Technical Analysis, Analytics

Education
University of Colorado Boulder   2002 — 2006
BA, Economics/Math

Xinlong (Daniel) Xia Xinlong (Daniel) Xia Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area Details
Xinlong (Daniel) Xia's Chopper Trading Experience January 2013 - May 2014
Job Trader at Chopper Trading LLC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   January 2013 - May 2014
The Ohio State University, Department of Economics   December 2010 - June 2011
Peking University-Citi Bank Joint Survey Project on Rural Finance   July 2009 - August 2009
Cato Institute  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
R, Matlab, Bloomberg Terminal, C++, Java, Unix Shell Scripting

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2011 — 2012
M.S., Financial Engineering

The Ohio State University   2007 — 2011
2 Honors B.S., Mathematics, Economics

Wenji Song Wenji Song Chicago, Illinois Details
Wenji Song's Chopper Trading Experience November 2012 - June 2014
Job Derivatives Trader
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Chopper Trading   November 2012 - June 2014
Parity Energy   December 2011 - July 2012
Chardan Asset Management LLC   July 2011 - December 2011
Consolidated Trading  July 2008 - June 2011

Skills
Derivatives, Options, Trading, Commodities, Risk Management, Hedging, Market Making, French, Natural Gas Trading, Derivatives Trading, Fixed Income, Volatility, Traders, Options Strategies, Proprietary Trading, Commodity, Futures Trading, Capital Markets, Financial Markets, Bloomberg

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2004 — 2008
Bachelors in Arts and Sciences, Consumer Behavior at the Wharton School, French Studies, Marketing

Institut d'Etudes politiques de Paris   2006 — 2007
Programme Internationale, International Business and Economics

Thomas Kontchou Thomas Kontchou Boston, Massachusetts Details
Thomas Kontchou's Chopper Trading Experience August 2010 - March 2013
Job MBA Candidate at Harvard Business School
Industry Financial Services
Experience
PIMCO  August 2013 - June 2015
Chopper Trading   August 2010 - March 2013
Princeton University  September 2006 - June 2010

Education
Princeton University   2006 — 2010
B.A., Psychology, Finance

Jeffery Wulf Jeffery Wulf Greater Chicago Area Details
Jeffery Wulf's Chopper Trading Experience September 2013 - November 2014
Job Pricing Analyst Corporate Accounts
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   September 2013 - November 2014
Chopper Trading, LLC  March 2012 - September 2013
Endeavor Trading, LLC (acquired by Sun Trading LLC)   January 2011 - February 2012
Cheevers & Company, Inc.   2007 - 2008

Skills
Trading, Derivatives, Bloomberg, Proprietary Trading, Fixed Income, Equities, Trading Systems, Bloomberg Terminal, Electronic Trading, Financial Markets, Trading Strategies, Bonds, Capital Markets

Education
DePaul University   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance

Carmel High School

Andrew Blankshain Andrew Blankshain Greater Chicago Area Details
Andrew Blankshain's Chopper Trading Experience 2012 - Present
Job Assistant Trader at Chopper Trading
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   2012 - Present
Gelber Group LLC  June 2011 - August 2011
Northwestern University  October 2009 - July 2010

Education
Northwestern University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Psychology

New Trier High School   2004 — 2008

Chase Slater Chase Slater Chicago, Illinois Details
Chase Slater's Chopper Trading Experience April 2011 - January 2015
Job Fixed Income Trader
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   April 2011 - January 2015
Spot Trading LLC  October 2010 - January 2011
Northville   June 2009 - January 2010

Skills
Financial Modeling, C++, Matlab, R, VBA, Monte Carlo Simulation, OOP, Financial Engineering, Machine Learning

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2010 — 2011
Masters, Financial Engineering

Oklahoma State University   2004 — 2009
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Sean Blanton, Ph.D. Sean Blanton, Ph.D. Greater Chicago Area Details
Sean Blanton, Ph.D.'s Chopper Trading Experience November 2009 - January 2015
Job Quantitative Technologist at Radix Trading
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Radix Trading  March 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   November 2009 - January 2015
OpenMake Software   April 1997 - December 2009
University of Chicago  September 1991 - April 1997
Max-Planck-Institut für Meteorologie   June 1991 - September 1991
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory  1988 - 1991
SAIC Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ   1989 - 1989
NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies  1988 - 1988

Skills
Perl, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, SQL, Unix, Java, Linux, Cloud Computing, C++, SOA, Software Configuration..., Databases, Project Management, Web Development, Software Project..., Technical Project..., Thought Leadership, Team Leadership, Development Operations, Database Design, Unix Shell Scripting, Linux System..., Software Development..., Release Management, GNU Make, Version Control Tools, Microsoft SQL Server, High Frequency Trading, Production Control, JavaScript, Reliable, Great Motivator, Oracle, SDLC, Shell Scripting, Process Control, Software Design, C, Enterprise Architecture, Subversion, XML, Solaris, Integration, Distributed Systems, Low Latency

Education
The University of Chicago   1991 — 1997
Ph.D., Physics

Columbia University in the City of New York   1987 — 1991
B.S., Applied Physics

The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics   1985 — 1987
H.S.

Vincent Carbone Vincent Carbone Greater Chicago Area Details
Vincent Carbone's Chopper Trading Experience July 2010 - January 2011
Job Senior Technical Support Specialist at First Midwest Bank
Industry Financial Services
Experience
First Midwest Bank  January 2011 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2010 - January 2011
OfficeMax  September 2008 - April 2010
Card Concepts, Inc.   June 2007 - September 2008
Game Refuge, Inc.   2005 - 2007

Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, VMware, XP, Windows Vista, Backup Exec, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, Troubleshooting, Software Installation, Windows XP, Networking, VPN, Technical Support, Microsoft Technologies

Education
Illinois Institute of Art   2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Media Arts & Animation

Westminster Christian Highschool   1997 — 2001

Jack Pelzer Jack Pelzer Greater Chicago Area Details
Jack Pelzer's Chopper Trading Experience July 2009 - January 2015
Job Senior Fixed Income Trader at DRW Trading Group
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2009 - January 2015

Education
Northwestern University   2005 — 2009
B.A., Economics, Music Technology

Dan Rivero Dan Rivero Greater Chicago Area Details
Dan Rivero's Chopper Trading Experience July 2010 - April 2013
Job Unified Communications Engineer AT&T at Insight Global
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Insight Global  August 2015 - Present
Technology Solutions Group, Inc.   April 2013 - August 2015
Chopper Trading   July 2010 - April 2013
Geek Squad  May 2006 - September 2010
Best Buy/Geek Squad  May 2003 - May 2006
Best Buy/Geek Squad  March 2001 - May 2003
Best Buy  May 2000 - March 2001

Skills
Active Directory, Networking, Windows Server, VoIP, TCP/IP, Troubleshooting, Data Center, Microsoft Exchange, Routers, Windows, VPN, Citrix, DHCP, Hardware, Unified Communications, Microsoft Technologies, Microsoft Office, VMware, Technical Support, System Administration, Lync, Windows XP, Network Administration, Oracle, JUNOS, Virtualization, Lync Server 2010, SIP, Unified Messaging, Office 365, VMware ESX, Windows 7, Aruba Wireless, Juniper Switches, Active Directory..., Managed Services, SSL Certificates, LAN Switching, Avaya AES, Skype

Education
Loyola University Chicago   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General

David Sowinski David Sowinski Greater Chicago Area Details
David Sowinski's Chopper Trading Experience July 2010 - February 2014
Job Researcher, Designer, Developer at Private Proprietary Trading Company
Industry Financial Services
Experience
MOCHO Trading, LLC   January 2015 - Present
Spot Trading LLC  March 2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2010 - February 2014
Trading Technologies  January 2009 - July 2010
PEAK6  January 2008 - January 2009
Trading Technologies  December 2004 - January 2008
Ibbotson Associates  July 2001 - December 2004
Information Security Corporation   July 1997 - July 2001
Fermilab  1994 - 1997
United States Air Force  1985 - 1991

Skills
STL, Boost, Low Latency, Multithreading, Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, C++, Python, Software Engineering, Perl, Object Oriented Design, Linux, Software Development, Unix, OOP, MIPS, Cavium, Myrinet, Solarflare, C, Distributed Systems, Market Data, Trading System, C/C++ STL, Shell Scripting, Exchange Connectivity, High Frequency Trading, Software Design, Unix Shell Scripting, Bash, CVS, Algorithms, ClearCase, Quantitative Finance, Billiards

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2015 — 2017
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology   1995 — 1997
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Physics

Lewis University   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics, 3.96 / 4.0

Lewis University   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Mathematics, 3.92 / 4.0

Jake Weber Jake Weber Chicago, Illinois Details
Jake Weber's Chopper Trading Experience January 2013 - January 2015
Job Capital Markets Professional, FixedIncome Trader, Investment Analyst
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - April 2015
Chopper Trading   January 2013 - January 2015
Chopper Trading, LLC  January 2011 - December 2012
Casey Research  March 2010 - December 2010
Casey Research LLC   July 2007 - February 2010

Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Trading, Research, Valuation, Accounting, PowerPoint, Investments, Social Media, Equities, Bloomberg, Derivatives, Business Development, Data Analysis, Private Equity, Due Diligence

Education
Loyola University New Orleans   2003 — 2007
Business, Economics

Lee VanEtten Lee VanEtten Greater Chicago Area Details
Lee VanEtten's Chopper Trading Experience August 2010 - January 2015
Job Senior Technical Recruiter at iLoan/Springleaf Financial Services
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
iLoan / Springleaf Financial Services   May 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   August 2010 - January 2015
Apex Systems Inc.  January 2008 - November 2010
Coldwell Banker-Matt Garrison Group   2006 - 2008

Skills
Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, Applicant Tracking..., Internet Recruiting, Recruiting, College Recruiting, General Awesomeness, Benefits Negotiation, Temporary Placement, Staff Augmentation, Onboarding, Contract Recruitment, Sourcing, Screening Resumes, Staffing Services

Education
Illinois State University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Kedar Bhat Kedar Bhat Greater Chicago Area Details
Kedar Bhat's Chopper Trading Experience June 2011 - December 2014
Job Quantitative Researcher at Citadel LLC
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Chopper Trading   June 2011 - December 2014
Buttonwood Group Trading, LLC (Hun Derivative Strategies)   September 2009 - June 2011
Allston Trading, LLC  July 2005 - August 2009
Indiana University Kelley School of Business  August 2003 - May 2005
Indiana University School of Public Health  August 2001 - May 2005
Gator Trading Partners   June 2004 - August 2004
Indiana University Department of Mathematics   September 2002 - August 2003
Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing  August 2000 - May 2002
Impex International, Inc.   June 1998 - August 1998

Skills
Options, Trading, Electronic Trading, Foreign Exchange, High Frequency Trading, Futures Trading, Equities, Fixed Income, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Strategy, Volatility, Market Making, Trading Strategies, Proprietary Trading, Financial Markets, Financial Modeling, C, C++, Python, Java, Bash, Commodity, Equity Derivatives, Quantitative Finance

Education
The University of Chicago   2007 — 2009
MS, Computer Science

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2003 — 2005
MBA, Finance

Indiana University   1998 — 2002
BA, Mathematics, Computer Science

Canterbury High School   1994 — 1998
High School Diploma

Steve Hupert Steve Hupert Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Steve Hupert's Chopper Trading Experience August 2009 - Present
Job Senior Software Engineer at Chopper Trading
Industry Internet
Experience
Chopper Trading   August 2009 - Present
ECMC  August 2006 - August 2009
Larson Software Development   August 2003 - August 2009
Oracle  July 2005 - August 2006
Retek  August 2003 - June 2005
Chartwell Integrated Technologies   July 2000 - August 2003
Packard Bioscience  1995 - 2001

Skills
Hibernate

Education
DePaul University   1993 — 1996
MS, Computer Science

University of Wisconsin-Platteville   1985 — 1989

Derwin Chow Derwin Chow Chicago, Illinois Details
Derwin Chow's Chopper Trading Experience August 2009 - Present
Job Senior Software Engineer at Chopper Trading
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   August 2009 - Present
WMS  May 2007 - July 2009
Navigon  December 2006 - May 2007
NAVTEQ  February 1998 - December 2006

Skills
C++, Multithreading, Object Oriented Design, STL, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Unix

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.C.S., Computer Science

University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S.E.E, ECE, CS

Jonathan Einav Jonathan Einav San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jonathan Einav's Chopper Trading Experience July 2010 - August 2011
Job Chegg Inc.
Industry Internet
Experience
Chegg Inc.  June 2014 - Present
Traditum Group  September 2011 - October 2013
Chopper Trading   July 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Data Analysis, Business Case Dev, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, Tableau, Sensitivity Analysis, Algorithm Design, Forecasting, VBA, Valuation, Business Workflows, Market Making, Financial Analysis, Derivatives, Due Diligence, CQG

Education
California Institute of Technology   2006 — 2010
BS, Applied Math, Business Economics

Matt Cirino Matt Cirino Greater New York City Area Details
Matt Cirino's Chopper Trading Experience July 2010 - April 2014
Job Managing Director at Societe Generale
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking - SGCIB  April 2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2010 - April 2014
State Street Corporation  July 2008 - July 2010
Fannie Mae  May 2005 - July 2008
Barclays Capital  September 2002 - April 2005
Credit Suisse First Boston  February 1997 - September 2002
Lehman Brothers  March 1993 - February 1997
Prudential Securities  May 1991 - March 1993

Skills
Derivatives, High Frequency Trading, Electronic Trading, FX Options, Trading Systems, Financial Markets, Quantitative Analytics, Quantitative Finance, Hedge Funds, Fixed Income, Financial Risk, Options, Trading, Equity Derivatives, Capital Markets, Market Data, Equities, Hedging, Interest Rate..., Proprietary Trading, Commodity, Low Latency

Education
New York University   1986 — 1992
Ph.D., Physics

Stony Brook University   1985 — 1986
M.S., Applied Mathematics

Cornell University   1979 — 1983
B.S., Engineering Physics

Robert Douglas Robert Douglas Greater Chicago Area Details
Robert Douglas's Chopper Trading Experience August 2011 - October 2012
Job Software Engineer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
KCG Holdings, Inc.   July 2013 - Present
Robert Douglas Consulting   February 2013 - June 2013
Non-Competetive Software Development   October 2012 - March 2013
Chopper Trading   August 2011 - October 2012
Non-Competetive Software Development   June 2011 - August 2011
DRW Trading Group  March 2009 - June 2011
Gene Codes Corporation  July 2007 - December 2008
INVIA Solutions   2005 - 2007

Skills
C++, Qt, Boost, C#, Network Programming, Multithreading, Brewing, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, STL, Python, Object Oriented Design, Linux, XML, Unix, OpenGL, .NET, Scrum

Education
University of Michigan   2001 — 2005
B.S.E., Computer Science

Vince Indriolo Vince Indriolo Greater Chicago Area Details
Vince Indriolo's Chopper Trading Experience December 2011 - January 2015
Job Software Engineer
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Sr. Software Engineer   January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   December 2011 - January 2015
TradeForecaster Global Markets LLC   January 2008 - December 2011
TradeForecaster  April 2007 - January 2008
AgileTek  October 2006 - April 2007
Motorola  1998 - 2006

Education
University of Notre Dame   1994 — 1998
BS, Computer Engineering

Walsh Jesuit

Wendy Mok Wendy Mok Greater Chicago Area Details
Wendy Mok's Chopper Trading Experience March 2011 - January 2015
Job Software Engineer at DRW Trading Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   March 2011 - January 2015
Peak6  November 2007 - April 2011
Bank of America  September 2005 - October 2007
Talk America  September 2001 - September 2005
Mantiss, a Dynergy Company   2000 - 2001

Skills
SQL, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Agile Methodologies, PL/SQL, Linux, Integration, C++, Business Analysis, Java, C#

Education
DePaul University   2002 — 2005
MS, Distribution System in Computer Science

Michigan Technological University   1997 — 2000
BS, Computer Science

George Yaconi George Yaconi Greater Chicago Area Details
George Yaconi's Chopper Trading Experience 2008 - 2009
Job
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
University of Chicago  2014 - Present
kCura  2013 - Present
Independent Contractor  2006 - Present
SWC Technology Partners  2012 - 2013
Milliman  2010 - 2012
Chopper Trading   2008 - 2009
Chicago Trading Company  2006 - 2007
Quad Plus  2000 - 2006

Skills
C#, Java, C++, Python, SQL, JavaScript, Linux, Agile Methodologies, OOP, ALM, Functional Programming, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Multithreading, Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, Derivatives, Databases, Shell Scripting, Subversion, Software Engineering, Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse

Education
University of Chicago   2004 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.)

Lewis University   2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Richard DeMers Richard DeMers Greater Chicago Area Details
Richard DeMers's Chopper Trading Experience June 2009 - January 2015
Job Senior QA Lead at Eagle Seven
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Eagle Seven  September 2015 - Present
Couch Potato   March 2015 - September 2015
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - March 2015
Chopper Trading   June 2009 - January 2015
PEAK6 Retail   January 2009 - January 2009
Peak6  February 2006 - January 2009
Chicago Stock Exchange  April 2004 - February 2006
Magnalinea Corporation   November 1997 - April 2004
Cummins Engine  1997 - 2004
US Air Force Reserve  February 1999 - February 2003

Skills
Electronic Trading, Equities, Microsoft SQL Server, Quality Assurance, SDLC, SQL, Shell Scripting, Software Development, Software Quality..., Testing, Trading Systems, Unix, Windows, XML

Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Columbus   1998 — 2001
CPT, Computers

Purdue University Calumet   1992 — 1997
BSEE

Kris Knigga Kris Knigga Greater Chicago Area Details
Kris Knigga's Chopper Trading Experience June 2012 - January 2015
Job Linux Systems Architect at Trading Technologies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Trading Technologies  February 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   June 2012 - January 2015
Undisclosed  May 2011 - May 2012
Fidelity National Information Services  December 2008 - May 2011
Sallie Mae Asset Performance Group   June 2007 - December 2008
Purdue University  August 2006 - May 2007
Jones Business Integrations   January 2005 - September 2006
1up! Software   May 2003 - August 2004
Vincennes University  August 2002 - May 2003

Skills
RHEL, Veritas Storage..., Unix, HP-UX, Red Hat Linux, Servers, Performance Tuning, System Administration, Windows Server, Linux, VMware, Shell Scripting, SAN, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Computer Hardware, VMware ESX, Unix Shell Scripting, Storage, Data Center, DNS, Cluster

Education
Purdue University   2004 — 2007
BA, Psychology

Vincennes University   2001 — 2003
AAS, Electronics Technology / Computer Networking

Chetan Shinde Chetan Shinde Greater New York City Area Details
Chetan Shinde's Chopper Trading Experience May 2009 - May 2014
Job Trader at AQR
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
AQR Capital Management  June 2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   May 2009 - May 2014
Banc of America Securities - Merrill Lynch   August 2007 - April 2009
Massachusetts Institute of Technology  February 2006 - June 2006
Institute of Bio-Engineering and Nanotechnology   June 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Valuation, Trading Strategies, Financial Modeling, Trading Systems, Quantitative Finance, Fixed Income, Trading, Quantitative Analytics, Commodity, Financial Engineering, Portfolio Management, Monte Carlo Simulation, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, Emerging Markets, Investment Banking, MBS, Proprietary Trading, Hedging

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2005 — 2007
MS, Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay   2001 — 2005
B. Tech, Engineering

D G Ruparel College   1999 — 2001

Smt. Sulochanadevi Singhania School   1996 — 1999
High School

Rob Kovell Rob Kovell San Francisco Bay Area Details
Rob Kovell's Chopper Trading Experience March 2012 - April 2013
Job Managing Director at Sasser Capital Management
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Sasser Capital Management   April 2013 - Present
Chopper Trading   March 2012 - April 2013
PEAK6 Investments LP  May 2004 - March 2011
Kovell Trading LLC   1992 - 2002
Pacific Stock & Options Exchange   1996 - 1999

Skills
Market Making, Volatility Arbitrage, Financial Technology, Proprietary Trading, Electronic Trading

Education
University of California, Davis   1984 — 1987

Joe Kelly Joe Kelly Greater Chicago Area Details
Joe Kelly's Chopper Trading Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Business Development Officer
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   November 2011 - Present
Gelber Securities   March 2009 - October 2011
Breakwater Trading  January 2002 - December 2008
Private investor  March 1995 - June 2001
Credit Suisse  September 1993 - February 1995
CRT  November 1989 - September 1993
Chicago Research and Trading  1987 - November 1989

Skills
Proprietary Trading, Electronic Trading, Derivatives, FX, Commodities, Trading Systems, Options, Trading Strategies, Commodity, FX Options, Financial Markets, Trading, Fixed Income, Equities, Hedge Funds, FX trading, Bloomberg, Foreign Exchange, ETFs, Capital Markets, Hedging, Equity Derivatives, Currency, Global Macro, Technical Analysis, Alternative Investments, Portfolio Management, Market Making, Quantitative Finance, Market Data, Equity Trading, Bonds, Interest Rate..., Structured Products, Low Latency

Education
Creighton University   1983 — 1987
BSBS, Finance

Gabriel Iatarola Gabriel Iatarola Greater Detroit Area Details
Gabriel Iatarola's Chopper Trading Experience November 2011 - January 2015
Job MBA Candidate at Ross School of Business | Real Estate Development
Industry Real Estate
Experience
5a7, LLC-Real Estate Services   June 2013 - Present
10's Fight to Win-"KK" Cancer Cure Fund   August 2013 - Present
Chopper Trading   November 2011 - January 2015
Rock Capital   December 2010 - October 2011
5a7 LLC   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Finance, PowerPoint, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Fixed Income, Spanish, Statistics, Analysis, Proprietary Trading, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis, Trading, Investments, Strategy, Options, Bloomberg, Excel, Word, Economics, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Transactions, Zoning, Project Entitlements

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The University of Chicago   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Economics

Loyola Academy   2001 — 2005

Louis Terry Louis Terry Greater Chicago Area Details
Louis Terry's Chopper Trading Experience May 2011 - January 2015
Job Quantitative Trader
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - August 2015
Chopper Trading   May 2011 - January 2015
Infinium Capital Management  March 2009 - March 2011
Northwestern University  September 2005 - March 2011
Motorola  June 2007 - September 2007
Motorola  June 2006 - September 2006

Skills
Python, C++, Matlab, Perl, C#, Java, Signal Processing, MySQL, Pattern Recognition, Programming, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Eclipse, Computer Vision, Statistical Modeling, R, Quantitative Finance, Computer Science, Monte Carlo Simulation

Education
Northwestern University   2007 — 2011
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering

Northwestern University   2005 — 2007
M.S., Electrical Engineering

Northwestern University   2001 — 2005
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Lakewood High School   1997 — 2001

Bernie McDevitt Bernie McDevitt Greater Chicago Area Details
Bernie McDevitt's Chopper Trading Experience July 2003 - August 2005
Job Equity Trader at Cheevers & Co.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Cheevers & Company, Inc.   August 2005 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2003 - August 2005
OLES LLC   1999 - 2003
Billings and Company  1998 - 1999
Roney &Co.   1986 - 1998
Rock Island Securities  1991 - 1993
DLG securities   1985 - 1986

Skills
Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Trading, Equities, Series 7, Proprietary Trading, Bloomberg, Equity Trading, Capital Markets, Options, Derivatives, Technical Analysis, Securities, Financial Markets, Commodity, FINRA, Volatility, FX trading, Currency, Arbitrage, ETFs, Portfolio Management, Hedge Funds, Market Making, Hedging, Trading Strategies, Equity Research, Equity Derivatives, Bloomberg Terminal, Fixed Income, Traders, Series 24, Investment Banking, Quantitative Finance, FX Options, Options Strategies, Market Data, Prime Brokerage, Series 63, Asset Management, High Frequency Trading, Alternative Investments, Bonds, Equity Valuation, Market Structure, Investments, Structured Products, Program Trading, Volatility Arbitrage, Interest Rate...

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   1982 — 1984

Evergreen Park HS   1977 — 1978

Michael Myrtetus Michael Myrtetus Greater New York City Area Details
Michael Myrtetus's Chopper Trading Experience March 2010 - November 2010
Job Trader at Gelber Group LLC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Gelber Group LLC  November 2010 - Present
Chopper Trading   March 2010 - November 2010
Morgan Stanley  January 1989 - May 2007

Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Joon Kim Joon Kim Chicago, Illinois Details
Joon Kim's Chopper Trading Experience June 2011 - December 2012
Job Quantitative Analyst at Rosenthal Collins Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Rosenthal Collins Group  February 2015 - September 2015
Chopper Trading, LLC  January 2013 - October 2014
Chopper Trading   June 2011 - December 2012
BNY Mellon  September 2010 - December 2010
KCEF Capital   June 2009 - February 2010
GE Capital  June 2008 - August 2008
LGT  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Fixed Income, Derivatives, Options, Bloomberg, Equities, Hedge Funds, Quantitative Finance, Trading Strategies, Financial Modeling, Interest Rate..., Equity Derivatives, Valuation, VBA, Financial Engineering, Monte Carlo Simulation, Portfolio Management, Quantitative Analytics, R, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Stochastic Calculus

Education
University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business   2010 — 2011
MFE, Financial Mathematics

Cornell University   2007 — 2009
BA, Mathematics

Brian Zoss Brian Zoss Greater Atlanta Area Details
Brian Zoss's Chopper Trading Experience January 2007 - March 2009
Job Prop. Trader
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Assent llc  April 2008 - Present
Chopper Trading   January 2007 - March 2009

Skills
Proprietary Trading, Electronic Trading, Options, Trading, Trading Strategies, Bloomberg, Commodity, Derivatives, Trading Systems, Fixed Income, Equities, Technical Analysis, Hedging

Education
Oakland University   1997 — 1999
MSME, Mechanical Engineering

Gregory Kentra Gregory Kentra Greater Chicago Area Details
Gregory Kentra's Chopper Trading Experience January 2011 - January 2012
Job Sales Account Manager
Industry Financial Services
Experience
EZlocal  2014 - Present
Chopper Trading   January 2011 - January 2012
DRW Trading Group  January 2004 - January 2011
MICHAEL GRACE   January 2003 - January 2004
CUNNINGHAM COMMODITIES   January 2001 - January 2003

Skills
Derivatives, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Strategy, Finance, Equities, Trading, Asset Management, Options, Account Management, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Investments, Business Development, Electronic Trading

Education
Northwestern University
Economics

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Steve Strohmer Steve Strohmer Greater Chicago Area Details
Steve Strohmer's Chopper Trading Experience May 2002 - June 2008
Job Chief Operating Officer at 3Red Trading LLC
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
3Red Trading LLC   June 2013 - Present
3Red Trading LLC   April 2011 - June 2013
Gelber Group LLC  June 2008 - April 2011
Chopper Trading   May 2002 - June 2008
Gelber Group LLC  September 2001 - August 2002
Accenture  March 1998 - September 2001
A.T. Kearney   November 1996 - March 1998
First National Bank of Chicago  February 1994 - February 1997

Skills
Electronic Trading, Options, Trading, Fixed Income, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Proprietary Trading, Trading Strategies, Financial Markets, Commodity, Hedge Funds

Education
Lake Forest College   1989 — 1993
B.A., Business

Alex Baum Alex Baum Chicago, Illinois Details
Alex Baum's Chopper Trading Experience June 2011 - April 2013
Job Program Manager at Opportunity International
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Opportunity International  October 2014 - Present
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago  September 2013 - October 2014
Chopper Trading   June 2011 - April 2013
U.S. Department of State   June 2010 - August 2010
Center for Family Representation  October 2007 - July 2009
Fenyang Senior Middle School   September 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Political Science, International Relations, Security Studies, East Asia, Policy Analysis, Middle East, South Asia, North Africa, International..., International Security, National Security, Political Risk Analysis, Diplomacy, Nonprofits, Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, Research

Education
Yale University   2009 — 2011
MA, International Relations

Carleton College   2002 — 2006
BA, International Relations, Philosophy

University of Oxford   2004 — 2004
International Relations

Gilbert Cheung Gilbert Cheung Chicago, Illinois Details
Gilbert Cheung's Chopper Trading Experience April 2011 - Present
Job Software Engineer at DRW Trading
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   April 2011 - Present
ADM Investor Services  July 2008 - April 2011
Iowa Grain Company  September 2005 - July 2008

Skills
C#, C++, Linux, Object Oriented Design, Trading Systems, Low Latency, Distributed Systems, Perl, Python, Software Development, Multithreading, Software Design, STL, Shell Scripting, Unix, Software Engineering, CVS, XML, Agile Methodologies, TCP/IP, Visual Studio, Subversion, Eclipse

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago   2004 — 2006
MS, Computer Sciences

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1999 — 2003
BS, Computer Sciences

Cyrus Younessi Cyrus Younessi Greater Chicago Area Details
Cyrus Younessi's Chopper Trading Experience January 2010 - January 2015
Job Fixed Income Trader at DRW Trading Group
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   January 2010 - January 2015

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management   2009 — 2009
Master, Financial Engineering

University of California, Berkeley   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Applied Mathematics (Statistics)

Frank Real Frank Real Greater Chicago Area Details
Frank Real's Chopper Trading Experience October 2011 - January 2015
Job Systems Engineer at DRW
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
DRW Trading Group  January 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   October 2011 - January 2015
Spot Trading LLC  July 2008 - October 2011
Eastern Illinois University  August 2006 - May 2008
Fortis Clearing Americas  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, Security, VMware, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server

Education
Eastern Illinois University   2004 — 2008
Bachelors, Business - Management Information Systems

Haosheng Cui Haosheng Cui Greater New York City Area Details
Haosheng Cui's Chopper Trading Experience July 2012 - January 2015
Job Quantitative Research Analyst at Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG)
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG)   March 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   July 2012 - January 2015
University of Chicago  May 2008 - June 2012

Skills
High Frequency Trading, Data Science, Python, pandas, C++, Monte Carlo Simulation, R, Linux, Matlab, Molecular Modeling, Bash, TCL, Parallel Computing, Quantitative Research, Quantitative Finance, Quantitative Analytics, NumPy, SciPy, Molecular Dynamics, C

Education
University of Chicago
Ph.D, Chemical Physics

University of Science and Technology of China
B.S, Physics

Randy Chen Randy Chen Chicago, Illinois Details
Randy Chen's Chopper Trading Experience June 2011 - April 2012
Job HFT Firm
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Headlands Technologies LLC  November 2012 - July 2014
Chopper Trading   June 2011 - April 2012
Sun Trading LLC  June 2007 - January 2011
DRW Trading Group  June 2003 - June 2007

Skills
Futures, Commodity, Trading Strategies, Trading System, Equities, High Frequency Trading, Fixed Income, Market Making

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1999 — 2003
B.S., Electrical Engineering

Benjamin Bakken Benjamin Bakken Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Benjamin Bakken's Chopper Trading Experience October 2012 - November 2013
Job Manager, Software Services at Redbrick Health / Cofounder at Forge Analytics
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
RedBrick Health  January 2014 - Present
Forge Analytics   November 2013 - Present
Chopper Trading   October 2012 - November 2013
Allston Trading  December 2005 - May 2012
Catylist   2003 - 2005
Bangstate, Inc   2000 - 2003
Web Design Group   August 1999 - December 2000
Management Graphics, Inc.   1994 - 1999

Skills
Java, Linux, Quantitative Finance, Options, Perl, C++, Electronic Trading, Unix, C#, Trading Systems, Trading Strategies, Proprietary Trading, Trading System

Education
The University of Chicago   2009 — 2011
MS, Financial Mathematics

Macalester College   1989 — 1993
BA, English

Helen Han Helen Han Chicago, Illinois Details
Helen Han's Chopper Trading Experience 2011 - Present
Job Trader at Chopper Trading
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   2011 - Present

Skills
Software Development, Data Analysis, Futures Trading, Team Leadership, Equities, Options, Derivatives, Financial Modeling

Education
Harvard University   2006 — 2010

Dwayne Gosselin Dwayne Gosselin San Francisco Bay Area Details
Dwayne Gosselin's Chopper Trading Experience January 2012 - November 2012
Job Prop Trader
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Chopper Trading   January 2012 - November 2012
303 Capital Partners, LLC  October 2008 - July 2011
Spot Trading LLC  August 2000 - August 2008

Skills
Equity Derivatives, Trading, Equities, Derivatives, Bloomberg, Trading Systems, Portfolio Management, Capital Markets, Proprietary Trading, Investments, Financial Analysis, Options, Hedge Funds, Risk Management, VBA, Hedging, Fixed Income, Asset Management, Commodities, Financial Markets, Securities, Industry Analysis, Excel, Analysis, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Research, Volatility, Asset Allocation, Technical Analysis, Alternative Investments, FX, ETFs, Arbitrage, Investment Strategies, Electronic Trading, Volatility Arbitrage, Strategic Planning, Risk, Options Strategies, Python, Equity Trading, Commodity

Education
Manhattanville College   1990 — 1994
BA, American Literature

Nancy Herrera Nancy Herrera Greater Chicago Area Details
Nancy Herrera's Chopper Trading Experience December 2012 - June 2015
Job Manager Payroll and Benefits Administration at Performance Trust Capital Partners
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Performance Trust Capital Partners  June 2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   December 2012 - June 2015
Ryan Specialty Group  October 2010 - May 2012
TransMarket Group, L.L.C.   April 2001 - October 2010
Concord Investment Company   September 1987 - April 2001

Skills
Employee Benefits, Payroll, Customer Service, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Trading Systems, Program Management, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Financial Markets

Education
Elmhurst College
BS, Business Administration

George Rossin George Rossin Chicago, Illinois Details
George Rossin's Chopper Trading Experience 2011 - 2012
Job Financial Services Professional
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Optiver  December 2012 - August 2015
Chopper Trading   2011 - 2012

Skills
Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, C++, Unix, VBA, SQL, Options, Equities, Technical Analysis, Software Development, Java, Python, Market Data, Linux, Risk Management, Matlab

Education
Duke University   2011 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science

Stanford University   2009 — 2011
Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Harsh A. Dev Harsh A. Dev Greater Chicago Area Details
Harsh A. Dev's Chopper Trading Experience 2013 - 2015
Job MBA Candidate The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Industry Financial Services
Experience
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business  2015 - Present
Chopper Trading   2013 - 2015
Chopper Trading   2008 - 2013
Merrill Lynch  2006 - 2008
Merrill Lynch  2005 - 2005
Morgan Stanley  2004 - 2004

Skills
Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Financial Analysis, Bloomberg, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Trading, Fixed Income, Derivatives

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Entreprenuership, Managerial & Organizational Behavior

The University of Chicago
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics