Kottke Associates
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Kottke Associates Employees
Calcagni Commercial Real Est January 2015 - Present
Kottke Associates December 2013 - December 2014
Nico Trading June 2011 - December 2013
Consolidated Trading LLC June 2005 - January 2011
Urban Mortgage August 2001 - May 2005
Lehman Brothers September 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Trading, Securities, Portfolio Management, Equities, Options, commodities, Commodity, Fixed Income, Hedging, ETFs, Trading Strategies, Electronic Trading, Market Making, Proprietary Trading, Risk Management, Derivatives, Trading Systems, Financial Markets, Investments, Bloomberg
Education
University of Denver 1994 — 1998
BA, Finance/Economics
University of Denver 1994 — 1998
Daniels School; Bachelor of Science, Business; Finance
Morgan Stanley January 2015 - Present
Zaner Group February 2014 - January 2015
Kottke Associates August 2012 - February 2014
Louis Dreyfus Commodities September 1990 - May 2012
Chicago Board of Trade June 1990 - August 1990
Skills
Commodity, Trading, Derivatives, Commodity Markets, Options, Hedging, Technical Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Currency, Financial Analysis, Valuation, Fixed Income, Financial Risk, Asset Managment, Trading Systems, Capital Markets, Equities, Asset Management, Trading Strategies, Financial Markets, Electronic Trading, Proprietary Trading
Education
Governor's State University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance, General
DePaul University 1989 — 1991
Akuna Capital February 2013 - Present
Kottke Associates April 2000 - October 2012
Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals 1999 - 2000
Enterprise Rent-A-Car February 1996 - March 1999
Skills
Risk Management, Options, Trading, Derivatives, Hedging, Trading Strategies, Sales, Sales Management, Electronic Trading, Account Management, Cold Calling, Territory Management, Collaboration, Commodity, Financial Markets, Management, Portfolio Management, Proprietary Trading, Sales Force Development
Education
University of Florida 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Business Management
Oklahoma State University 1988 — 1990
Fidelity Investments September 2012 - Present
Northwestern Mutual August 2011 - September 2012
Kottke Associates September 2009 - July 2011
The Office of Sam Blakeslee September 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Fluent in Spanish, Day Trading, Financial Advisory, Risk Management, Wealth Accumulation, Retirement Solutions, Financial Planning, Insurance
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science, Economics
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 2007 — 2007
Certificate, International Business
Sagence November 2012 - Present
BlackArch Partners October 2010 - December 2011
Kottke Associates April 2007 - September 2009
Breakwater Trading September 2006 - April 2007
Refco October 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Strategy, CRM, Analytics, Valuation, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Portfolio Management, Investment Strategies, Market Analysis, Financial Modeling, Leadership, Investments, Investment Banking, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Management Consulting, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA, Master of Business Administration
Northwestern University 2005 — 2007
Communications
Kottke Associates September 2012 - Present
Liquid Capital Group August 2010 - September 2012
Capstone Holdings LLC August 2004 - August 2010
Skills
Hedge Funds, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Bloomberg, Commodity, Electronic Trading, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Equities, Trading, Options, Derivatives, Fixed Income, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Trading Strategies, Project Management
Education
Northumbria University 1990 — 1994
Bsc Business and Technology
Homewerx home remodeling May 2012 - Present
dsm trading August 2011 - May 2012
Hotel Indigo May 2008 - May 2011
Kottke Associates January 2001 - May 2011
Rockit bar and grill May 2009 - November 2010
Vail Resorts October 1998 - April 2000
Education
University of Arizona 1994 — 1998
Psychology, Social Sciences, 3.8
The Zorn Group July 2013 - Present
Voluntary Benefit Partners LLC. November 2012 - Present
Kottke Associates August 2011 - November 2012
SMW Trading Company Inc January 2007 - July 2011
SMW Trading Company Inc January 2004 - January 2007
Skills
Health Insurance, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Risk Assessment, Portfolio Management, Trading, Options, Hedging, Derivatives, Trading Strategies, Financial Markets, Employee Benefits, Technical Analysis, Commodity Markets, Commodity, Proprietary Trading, Volatility, Electronic Trading, Arbitrage, Financial Risk, Currency, Hedge Funds, Equity Derivatives, Trading Systems, Equity Trading, Traders, Equities, Bloomberg, Bonds, Structured Products, Capital Markets, FX Options, Market Making, Commodity Risk..., Soft Commodities, Energy, Volatility Arbitrage, Fixed Income, FX trading, Options Strategies, Financial Structuring, ETFs, Foreign Exchange, Alternative Investments, Valuation, Fundamental Analysis, FINRA, Managed Futures
Education
Rutgers University
Milliman May 2011 - Present
League Corp October 2009 - June 2011
Kottke Associates June 2008 - September 2009
Bank Of America March 2006 - October 2007
Independent January 2004 - March 2006
R&B Capital March 1998 - December 2003
Keystone Trading Corporation November 1991 - June 1997
Skills
Equities, Derivatives, Options, FX Options, Hedging, Management, Trading, Banking, Portfolio Management, Commodity, Capital Markets, Financial Risk, Risk Management, Proprietary Trading, Swaps, Volatility, Credit, Currency, Finance, Asset Management
Education
University of Notre Dame 1987 — 1991
BS, Mathematics
Marquette University High School 1983 — 1987
Joule Partners LP 2015 - Present
Elustria Capital Partners 2010 - 2014
Kottke Associates 2003 - 2010
Allegheny Energy 2001 - 2003
Constellation Energy 1998 - 2001
Skills
Options, Deal Execution, Energy, Commodity Markets, Portfolio Management, Proprietary Trading, Management, Electricity, Trading, Asset Management, Hedge Funds, Natural Gas, Hedging, Commodity, Trading Strategies, Derivatives, Coal, Relative Value, Arbitrage, Market Making, Risk Management
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1994 — 1998
BS, Finance
University of London 1997 — 1997
Finance, Politics
WhiteStar Energy July 2011 - February 2012
WhenTech, llc February 2008 - June 2011
Kottke Associates January 2000 - February 2008
Skills
Options Pricing, Options Strategies, Energy Trading, Commodity, Options, Electronic Trading, Hedging, Commodity Markets, Proprietary Trading, Traders, Trading, Energy, Trading Systems, Trading Strategies, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Natural Gas, Financial Markets, Derivatives, Swaps
Education
Hofstra University 1996 — 1998
Finance
Trilateral, Inc June 2013 - Present
Kottke & Associates June 1998 - May 2012
Fenwick High School May 2008 - April 2012
Kottke Associates July 1995 - May 1997
Skills
Risk Management, Financial Risk, Derivatives, Relative Value, Arbitrage, Options, Traders, Statistical Arbitrage, Microsoft Office, Mathematics, Equities, Volatility, Volatility Arbitrage, Trading Systems, Hedge Funds, Global Macro, Trading Strategies, Electronic Trading, Market Making, Proprietary Trading, Technical Analysis, Equity Derivatives, Trading, SQL, Matlab, CQG, Futuresource, Bloomberg, Commodity Risk..., Commodity Markets, Probability, Statistics
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2006 — 2014
Masters, Mathematics with Teacher Certification
Lake Forest College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Choate Rosemary Hall 1991 — 1993
Fenwick High School 1988 — 1991
ADM Investor Services August 2014 - Present
Kottke Associates December 2000 - Present
Hanley Group Capital January 1992 - December 2000
LFG Capital Markets January 1990 - January 1992
Skills
Finance and Derivatives, Investments, Risk Management, Credit, Financial Analysis, Securities, Hedge Funds, Trading, Capital Markets, Bloomberg, Asset Managment, Derivatives, Financial Risk, Trading Systems, Options, Asset Management, Equities, Electronic Trading, Proprietary Trading, Fixed Income, Commodity, FINRA, Portfolio Management, Finance, Hedging, Financial Markets, Trading Strategies, Management, Financial Services
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Loyola University of Chicago 1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, Derivatives
Tennessee Valley Authority September 2012 - Present
Tennessee Valley Authority September 2011 - September 2012
Xcel Energy October 2008 - October 2011
Xcel Energy 2006 - 2008
Kottke Associates February 2005 - November 2006
Union League Club of Chicago July 2002 - November 2006
US Navy June 1996 - November 2005
Skills
Nuclear, Navy, Quality Assurance, Reactor, Maximo, Oversight, Training, Systematic Approach to..., Simulator, Energy, Nuclear Power Plants, Corrective Actions, Electric Power, Plant Operations, Power Plants, Engineering, Inspection, Nuclear Safety, Factory, Program Management, Emergency Management, Power Generation, Military, Engineering Management, Instrumentation, Simulations, Steam, Steam Turbines
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2007 — 2011
MBA, Emphases: Management, Supply Chain
Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant 2009 — 2010
Certified Senior Reactor Operator, Senior Reactor Operator Certification
Robert Morris University - Illinois 2002 — 2005
BA, Emphasis: Business Management
U.S. Navy Diver School 2000 — 2000
Military Scuba Diver
Naval Nuclear Power School 1996 — 1997
Nuclear Maintenance Technician and Operator
Makosi Consulting January 2015 - Present
JP Morgan Chase March 2011 - January 2015
Kottke Associates February 2009 - March 2011
JVS Trading Corp June 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Project Management, Business Analysis, Project Planning, Options, Commodity, Problem Solving, Trading, Swaps, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Derivatives, Trading Systems, Financial Services, Bloomberg, Trading Strategies, Electronic Trading, Hedging, Commodity Markets, Fixed Income, Equities, Investment Banking, Middle Office, Proprietary Trading, Traders, Equity Trading, Microsoft Excel, Soft Commodities, Oil/Gas, Futures, Natural Gas Trading, Oil Trading, Commodity Risk..., Microsoft Office, Visio, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Equity Derivatives, Financial Markets, Financial Risk, Bonds, Securities, Finance, Natural Gas, Energy, FX Options, Interest Rate..., Analysis, Management, Credit Derivatives, Back Office
Education
Dowling College 2007 — 2008
Bachelors, Management
Suffolk County Community College 2004 — 2007
AAS, Business Administration
LOGe Risk Advisors June 2014 - Present
Independent Wealth Management 2004 - June 2014
Kottke Associates 2001 - 2004
Zacks Investment Research 2000 - 2001
Goldman Sachs (acquired The Hull Group 1999) 1997 - 2000
Main Street Trading Company 1996 - 1997
US Navy 1993 - 1996
Cutting Edge Concepts, LLC 1993 - 1996
Skills
Trading Strategies, Trading, Finance, Analysis, Trading Systems, Hedge Funds, Investment Strategies, Alternative Investments, Technical Analysis, Hedging, Financial Analysis, Bloomberg, Options, Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation, Investment Management, Equity Research, Electronic Trading, Proprietary Trading, Equity Trading, Securities, Sales Presentations, Manage Client..., Negotiation, Client Development, Portfolio Optimization, Client Presentation, Sales Process, Sales Management, Morningstar, Research, Customer Retention, CQG, TradeStation, Asset Management, Equities, Commodity Markets, CRM
Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management
United States Navy Aviation Officer Candidates School
Commissioned Naval Officer, Aviation - Naval Aviator
Jarred Bunch Consulting, LLC January 2014 - Present
Affiliated Financial Specialists, LTD May 2013 - June 2014
Principal Financial Group May 2011 - September 2013
Kottke Associates March 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Sales Management, Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Strategic Financial..., Financial Advisory, Wealth Accumulation, Building Relationships, Risk Management, Investments, Finance, Income Protection, Disability Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, Management, Retirement, Financial Planning
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Finance
The Fundraising Tree October 2014 - Present
Kottke Associates April 2008 - December 2013
KG Capital Management January 2005 - March 2008
Pioneer Options Group January 1998 - December 2004
Killam Associates May 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Derivatives, Options, Market Making, Proprietary Trading, Hedging, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Capital Markets, Microsoft Excel, Trading Systems, Volatility, Trading Strategies, Financial Markets, Trading, Bloomberg, Electronic Trading, Commodity, Series 7, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Swaps
Education
Bucknell University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Civil Engineering
Berkman Henoch Peterson Peddy & Fenchel P.C. July 2012 - December 2013
Mount Sinai Medical Center April 2012 - July 2012
Berkman, Henoch, Peterson & Peddy, P.C. October 2009 - March 2012
Kottke Associates July 2007 - October 2008
Skills
Bloomberg, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Equities, Derivatives, Options, Microsoft Office, Trading, Fixed Income, Negotiation, Business Intelligence, Hedge Funds, Accounting, Technical Analysis, Lexis, Capital Markets, Trading Systems, Financial Modeling, Financial Markets, Commodity, Alternative Investments, Legal Research, Business Strategy, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Education
Hult International Business School 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
New York University 2002 — 2006
BA, Economics
Lawrence Woodmere Academy 1990 — 2002
High School, Liberal Arts
Jameson Sotheby's International Real Estate April 2013 - Present
Kottke Associates May 2004 - March 2014
Oakley Inc January 2002 - January 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Sales, Risk Management, Options, Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Portfolio Management, Strategic Planning, Sales Management, Accounting, Customer Service, Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Residential Homes, First Time Home Buyers, New Business Development, Condos, Investment Properties
Education
University of Michigan 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Biopsychology
DV Trading September 2013 - Present
Kottke Associates November 2012 - September 2013
Rosenthal Collins Group July 2001 - October 2012
The Auw Group January 2006 - March 2011
Panos Trading May 1997 - June 2001
Prime International Trading U.K. August 1994 - May 1997
Skills
Electronic Trading, Options, Trading, Fixed Income, Arbitrage, Trading Strategies, Equities, Financial Markets, Derivatives, Swaps, Proprietary Trading, Bonds, CQG, Series 7, Volatility, Market Making, Traders, Risk Management, Hedging, Equity Derivatives, Options Strategies, Index Options, Commodity, Equity Trading, Interest Rate..., Futures Trading, Derivatives Trading, Electronic Trading..., Portfolio Management, Financial Risk, Volatility Arbitrage, Fixed Income Strategies, Fixed Income Technology, Fixed Income Portfolio..., Sales Finance, Broker-Dealer, Finance, Investments, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Capital Markets, Trading Systems, Hedge Funds, Bloomberg, FX Options, Securities, Asset Management, Alternative Investments, Technical Analysis, Management
Education
University of Kentucky 1988 — 1991
B.B.A., Finance
University of Kentucky 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Finance, General
Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC September 2013 - Present
McGladrey November 2011 - September 2013
Kottke Associates June 2010 - January 2011
Butler Business Accelerator January 2010 - May 2010
ADM Investor Services June 2009 - August 2009
Transcend Investments June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Accounting, Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis, Journal Entries, Analysis, Finance, Investments, Bank Reconciliation, Financial Statements, GAAP, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Tax, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CPA, General Ledger, Variance Analysis
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2010 — 2011
Masters of Accountancy, Accounting
Butler University - College of Business Administration 2006 — 2010
BS, Accounting
INXPO February 2014 - Present
Xede Consulting Group March 2013 - November 2013
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP November 2011 - February 2013
sakonent October 2009 - November 2011
Prime Properties Group, Inc February 2005 - October 2009
Safepole LLC January 2006 - August 2009
GL Trade, now SunGard June 2004 - February 2005
Wutelli Inc. July 2003 - January 2005
Kottke Associates April 2002 - April 2004
Platinum Golf and Logo, LLC October 2000 - August 2001
Skills
CRM, Business Development, Team Leadership, Business Process, Software, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Hunter, Tenacious Work Ethic, Sales Process, Sales, Start-ups, Lead Generation, Qualifying Prospects, Business, Salesforce.com, SaaS, Cloud Computing, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Development, Product Management, Management, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2006 — 2009
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Real Estate Investment and Finance
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business 1995 — 1999
B.A., Business - Entrepreneurship
Apex Systems March 2013 - Present
Apex Systems July 2012 - February 2013
Retriever Payment Systems February 2011 - July 2012
Geneva Trading June 2011 - June 2012
Scalp Trade June 2010 - February 2011
Kottke Associates April 2009 - June 2010
Hunt Trading November 2006 - February 2009
Kingstree Trading March 2004 - November 2006
Sears, Roebuck and Co. December 2001 - December 2003
Skills
Options, Technical Analysis, Electronic Trading, Risk Management, Trading, Microsoft Word, Currency, Recruiting, Commodity, Information Technology, Management, FX trading, Trading Systems, Start-ups, Sales
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 1999 — 2003
Banking & Finance, Business
The Bensman Group February 2014 - Present
Koenig and Strey Insurance Agency July 2011 - February 2014
Morton High School District 201 June 2009 - July 2011
Cananwill August 2005 - July 2008
Kottke Associates June 2001 - August 2005
Skills
Property Casualty..., Finance, Cross Selling, Cold Calling, Brokering, Deal Negotiation, Deal Closure, Pricing, Risk Management, Account Management, Teaching, Customer Service, Insurance, Negotiation, Selling, Sales, Brokers, Sales Presentations, Salesforce.com, Casualty, Customer Retention, Direct Sales, Casualty Insurance
Education
Brookfield East High School
Marquette University
Communications and Business
Kottke Associates August 2012 - Present
CME Group June 2007 - December 2011
Chicago Board of Trade September 2004 - June 2007
Chicago Board of Trade April 1993 - September 2004
Skills
Options, Trading, Bonds, Derivatives, Equity Trading, Electronic Trading, Financial Markets, Trading Strategies, Proprietary Trading, Commodity, Equities, Hedging, Trading Systems, Bloomberg, Capital Markets, Securities, Finance, Fixed Income, Traders, Market Making, Financial Risk, Options Strategies, Commodity Markets, Volatility, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel Expert, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Word Expert, Investments, Microsoft Excel
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Science, Finance
NYAM March 2015 - Present
Bluefin Trading LLC November 2014 - Present
Kottke Associates 2009 - 2013
S.A.C. Capital 2006 - 2008
K.G. Capital 2001 - 2006
Skills
Commodity, Options, Natural Gas, Hedging, Trading, Commodity Markets, Proprietary Trading, Commodity Risk..., Trading Strategies, Derivatives, Arbitrage, Volatility, Traders, Swaps
Education
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business 1998 — 2001
Barclays April 2012 - Present
Sterne Agee March 2011 - March 2012
Prime Analytics, LLC & UK Ltd. September 2001 - March 2011
Kottke Associates November 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Equities, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Equity Research, Equity Options, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Bloomberg, Trading, Derivatives, Due Diligence, ThomsonOne, Series 7, Series 63, Series 86, Series 87, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Portfolio Management, Finance, Investments
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA, Finance
Benedictine University 2000 — 2002
BA, Communications
Butler University 1997 — 1999
Celera Group 晟雷集团 August 2015 - Present
Kottke Associates December 2011 - April 2015
SKR Trading LLC June 2002 - November 2011
Prime Arbitrage Trading November 1998 - June 2002
Prime International Trading January 1997 - October 1998
Rosenthal Collins Group February 1995 - January 1997
Thunderbird Emerging Markets June 1994 - December 1994
International Trading Institute February 1993 - August 1993
Skills
Proprietary Trading, Trading, Options, Trading Strategies, Market Making, Equities, Emerging Markets, Trading Systems, Traders, Arbitrage, Equity Derivatives, Electronic Trading, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, Derivatives, High Frequency Trading
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 1992 — 1994
Masters, Finance
Indiana University Bloomington 1986 — 1991
Bachelors, Finance
National University of Singapore 1989 — 1989
Overseas Study - 1 semester, International Finance
GFI Group December 2013 - Present
Fox business news hits 2011 - Present
Kottke Associates March 2000 - April 2013
NYMEX Energy Trader April 1996 - March 2000
Skills
Trading Systems, Hedging, Options, Technical Analysis, Proprietary Trading, Commodity, Electronic Trading, Swaps, Market Making, Bloomberg, Commodity Risk..., Equities, Television News, Television, Cable Television, Volatility, Arbitrage, Equity Trading, Portfolio Management, Currency, Energy Derivatives, Options Strategies, Soft Commodities, Financial Markets, Hedge Funds, Power Trading, CQG, Traders
Education
University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Behavioral Sciences
livingston high school
Claire's Inc. June 2015 - Present
GE Oil & Gas October 2013 - June 2015
Northrop Grumman Corporation August 2011 - October 2013
Northrop Grumman Corporation June 2009 - July 2011
Kottke Associates March 2005 - May 2009
IKEA January 1999 - March 2005
Skills
Excel, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Project Reporting, Earned Value Management, Project Management, SAP, Vlookup, Hlookups, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Proposal Support, Proposal Generation, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Customer Service, Finance, Analysis, Management, Process Improvement, Variance Analysis
Education
Northern Illinois University 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
DePaul University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Management
Society For Human Resource Management
Professional in Human Resources Certification Prep Course
Orr Capital LLC August 2012 - Present
COMEX Member August 2012 - Present
Prime International Trading March 2007 - August 2012
Kottke Associates April 2006 - March 2007
Downes-O'Neill February 2003 - March 2006
Skills
Trading, Options, Commodity, Hedging, Proprietary Trading, Derivatives, Trading Systems, Trading Strategies, Arbitrage, Technical Analysis, Volatility, Investments, Risk Management, Traders, Portfolio Management, Financial Risk, FX Options
Education
The College of Wooster 1999 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Business Economics
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. January 2015 - Present
The Louisiana Film and Entertainment Association June 2015 - Present
Maginnis Film & Entertainment Insurance Services, L.L.C. June 2012 - January 2015
Eustis Risk Management Resources June 2011 - June 2012
Kottke Associates July 2009 - December 2009
Geneva Trading July 2008 - June 2009
Kingsley Group January 2007 - July 2007
Towers Perrin March 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Production Insurance, Entertainment Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Equities, Microsoft Word, VBA, Insurance, Corporate Finance, Portfolio Management, Management
Education
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business 2007 — 2008
Master of Finance, Finance
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 2002 — 2006
BBA, Banking & Finance
University of Oxford 2004 — 2005
Economics, Philosophy
Beyond Gaming, LLC GamerSaloon.com June 2014 - Present
Dr Games, LLC June 2011 - Present
Fantasy Fundraising June 2014 - April 2015
HelloWorld, Inc. (formerly ePrize, Inc.) September 2012 - May 2014
Beyond Gaming, LLC December 2011 - August 2012
JAG Trading 2010 - 2011
Kottke Associates 2008 - 2010
International Trade Group 2005 - 2007
Skills
Start-ups, Trading, Options, Derivatives, Equities, Fixed Income, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Entrepreneurship..., Commodity Markets, Video Games, Technical Analysis, Market Analysis, Mobile Applications, Marketing Management, Mobile Game Development, Entrepreneurship, Hedging, Commodity, Series 7, Risk Management, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, New Business Development, Mobile Games, Start-up Environment, Start-up Ventures, Digital Marketing, Managing Start-ups, Internet Entrepreneur, Social Media Marketing, Creative Strategy, Trading Systems, Financial Analysis, Investment Strategies, Trading Strategies, Electronic Trading, Proprietary Trading
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 2007 — 2010
MBA, Marketing, Management and Strategy, Entreprenuership
University of Michigan 1998 — 2002
BA, Economics
Act-On Software, Inc. July 2014 - Present
PCMall May 2012 - June 2014
Transporation Solutions Group September 2011 - March 2012
New Trier High School District August 2009 - August 2011
JCDecaux January 2009 - April 2009
AFN 2007 - 2008
Kottke Associates 2006 - 2007
Skills
Sales, Marketing Strategy, Leadership, Lead Generation, Sales Process, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Research, Digital Marketing, Direct Sales, Project Management, Solution Selling, Selling, Strategy, Training, Advertising, Community Outreach, Sales Management, Account Management, Salesforce.com
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts, English
New Trier
Kottke Associates 1992 - Present
Skills
Equities, Trading, Derivatives, Options, Hedge Funds, Electronic Trading, Trading Systems, Financial Markets, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Strategy, Securities, Risk Management
Education
Saint Mary's College 1976 — 1980
BA
University of Notre Dame
Arizona State University August 2015 - Present
Loyola University Chicago August 2013 - May 2015
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2009 - May 2014
Northeastern Illinois University August 2011 - May 2013
Kottke Associates May 2010 - June 2011
George Mason University October 2006 - December 2008
Trinity-Consorta Hospital Group June 2006 - August 2007
D & L Produce August 2004 - August 2006
Subway Development Corporation of Chicagoland April 2002 - July 2004
Philip Morris March 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Econometrics, Teaching, Mathematics, Economics, Research, Microsoft Office, Writing, Analysis, Statistics, Courses, University Teaching, Data Analysis, Policy Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Higher Education, Qualitative Research, Statistical Modeling, Economic Development, Access, Linear Regression, Applied Mathematics, SPSS, Macroeconomics, Regression Analysis, Time Management, Public Policy, R, Quantitative Analytics, Monetary Economics, Development Economics, Public Speaking, Stata, Quantitative Research, Spanish, Microeconomics, Mathematica, Microsoft Excel, Management, LaTeX, Financial Analysis, SAS
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2009 — 2014
PhD, Economics
George Mason University 2006 — 2008
M.A., Economics
Northeastern Illinois University 2003 — 2006
B.A., Economics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 1999
Physics
Kottke Associates October 2013 - May 2014
Constellation Energy August 2001 - February 2011
Skills
Trading, Options, Energy, Financial Risk, Commodity, Derivatives, Valuation, Financial Modeling, Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, Commodity Markets, Portfolio Management, Hedging, Risk Management
Education
Colgate University 1979 — 1983
BA, ECON, GEOLOGY
Kottke Associates October 2007 - Present
Kottke Associates 2006 - 2007
Education
DePaul University 2004 — 2008
BS, Finance, Accountancy
West Chicago Community High School August 2009 - Present
Wredling Middle School January 2009 - March 2009
Destiny Health April 2004 - November 2005
Kottke Associates October 2001 - April 2004
Kottke Associates July 2000 - October 2001
Skills
CRISS Strategies, SIOP, ESL, Spanish, Tutoring, Foreign Languages
Education
National Louis University 2010 — 2012
ESL/Bilingual Endorsement
Northern Illinois University 2006 — 2009
BS, Chemistry - Secondary Education
(Independent Consultant) January 2009 - Present
Allston Trading March 2005 - November 2008
Allston Trading 2005 - 2008
Kottke Associates January 1999 - March 2005
Griffin Tradin Company December 1996 - December 1999
Illinois Criminal Justice Information System December 1994 - May 1995
Matra Transit June 1988 - July 1994
CNA Insurance February 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Trading, Management, Derivatives, Networking, Trading Systems
Education
DePaul University 1988 — 1995
BA, Computer Science / Macro Economics
Trident Brokerage Services LLC May 2013 - Present
Forward Insight Commodities LLC June 2012 - May 2013
Atlantic trading USA LLC October 2010 - June 2012
Kottke Associates September 2009 - February 2011
Susquehanna International Group June 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Options, Trading, Derivatives, Bloomberg, Market Making, Trading Systems, Electronic Trading, Hedge Funds, Hedging, Commodity, Trading Strategies, Proprietary Trading, Commodity Markets, Financial Markets
Education
Lehigh University - College of Business and Economics 2004 — 2008
BS, Finance
VivaKi June 2014 - Present
Rise Interactive October 2013 - June 2014
Rise Interactive March 2013 - October 2013
Rise Interactive April 2011 - March 2013
TradeLink January 2002 - January 2010
Arbitrage Group/Midland Trading October 2000 - December 2001
DBS Partners January 1999 - January 2000
Kottke Associates August 1996 - November 1998
Iowa Grain Company February 1996 - July 1996
Skills
Digital Marketing, Change Management, Automation, Product Management, Problem Solving, Financial Forecasting, Digital Strategy, Process Improvement, SEM, Agile Project Management, Sprints, Trading, Equities, Options, ETFs, Risk Management, Volatility, Strategy, Capital Markets, Technical Analysis, Electronic Trading, Derivatives, PPC, SEO, Web Analytics, Analytics, E-commerce, Lead Generation, Data Analysis
Education
University of Kentucky 1990 — 1995
BS, Finance & Accounting
RJO'Brien and Associates, LLC 2011 - Present
RJ O'Brien & Associates LLC February 2008 - 2010
Kottke Associates August 2000 - February 2008
Skills
CPA, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Analysis
Education
DePaul University 1997 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management Information Systems, General, Graduated with Distinction
DePaul University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting
Self Employed April 2015 - Present
Futures International LLC August 2011 - March 2015
Kottke Associates March 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Trading Strategies, Volatility, Technical Analysis, Commodity, Options, Electronic Trading, Trading, Derivatives, Proprietary Trading, Trading Systems, Commodity Markets, Hedging, Options Strategies, Financial Markets, Arbitrage, Equities, Risk Management
Education
Phoenix College 1995 — 1997
Health Markets Insurance Agency August 2013 - Present
Bredemann Auto Group January 2011 - July 2013
Phoenix Health, Inc. April 2002 - September 2010
Kottke Associates July 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Insurance, Trading, Marketing, Employee Benefits, Options, Sales, Retirement, Life Insurance, Team Building, Equities, Commodity, Long-term Care, Investments, Health Insurance, Customer Service, Small Business, Term Life Insurance, Annuity Sales
Education
Northeastern Illinois University 1979 — 1981
Finance / Psychology
Kottke Associates July 2014 - Present
Crushtraders.com November 2013 - Present
Straits Financial LLC March 2013 - July 2014
Futures International 1981 - March 2013
Kids Futures International January 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Trading, Commodities, Hedging, Commodity, Futures Trading, Hedge Funds, Derivatives, Electronic Trading, Trading Strategies, Financial Markets, Options, Proprietary Trading, Technical Analysis, Trading Systems, Grain, Commodity Markets, Traders, Volatility, Risk Management, Equities
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 1983 — 1988
MBA, Finance
Iowa State University 1977 — 1981
BS, International Agriculture/Economics
U.S. Bank January 2014 - Present
U.S. Bank June 2011 - January 2014
TradeLink June 2007 - September 2010
Kottke Associates May 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Bloomberg, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investments, Derivatives, Options, Corporate Finance, Equity Research, Microsoft Excel, Fixed Income, Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, Finance, Equities, SQL, CDO
Education
DePaul University - Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General, 3.87
Northern Illinois University - College of Business 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's Degree, Finance
Sole Practioner December 2010 - Present
Kottke Associates January 1994 - December 2010
Geldermann, Inc. January 1987 - December 1994
Skills
Investments, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Derivatives, Commodity, Securities Litigation, Public Speaking, Trading, Hedge Funds, Securities, Financial Services
Education
DePaul University 1982 — 1985
J.D., College of Law
Kottke Associates 2006 - Present
ICAP Energy LLC 1998 - 2006
DRE Medical Equipment 1994 - 1997
CME Group 1983 - 1994
Skills
Derivatives, Trading, Options, Equities, Risk Management, Fixed Income, Financial Analysis, Bloomberg, Electronic Trading, Securities, Commodity, Portfolio Management, Trading Systems, Hedging, Commodity Markets, Asset Management, Proprietary Trading, Trading Strategies, Investments, Swaps, Management
Education
University of Kentucky
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General
Kottke Associates March 2012 - Present
CME Group August 2011 - January 2012
Thorium Capital Partners August 2010 - May 2011
Personal Account March 2009 - July 2010
Citigroup Energy May 2007 - February 2009
Sempra Energy Trading May 2005 - April 2007
Cinergy Power Services May 2004 - May 2005
Entegra N.A. January 2003 - March 2004
El Paso Merchant Energy March 2001 - January 2003
Edison Mission Marketing and Trading/Citizens Power February 1996 - February 2001
Skills
Hedging, Derivatives, Options, Energy Markets, Financial Modeling, Trading, Commodity Markets, Commodity, Arbitrage, Commodity Risk..., Energy, Hedge Funds, Natural Gas, Portfolio Management, Proprietary Trading, Risk Management, Trading Strategies
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting and Finance
Kottke Associates July 2014 - December 2014
Oculus Development LLC September 2012 - December 2014
TCF Bank November 2011 - February 2012
US Census Bureau April 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Outlook, Data Entry, Time Management, Teamwork, Fast Learner, Spreadsheets, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Shipping, Cashiering, QuickBooks, Windows Movie Maker, Inventory Management, Microsoft Works, Scanners, Logistics, Windows, File Management, Windows XP Pro, Final Cut Studio, Accounting, Budgets, Bank Reconciliation, Journal Entries, CSS, HTML 5, JavaScript, Financial Statements
Education
DePaul University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Majors in Finance & Accounting, Minor in Information Technology
MOAB Oil, Inc January 2013 - December 2014
Kottke Associates April 2012 - December 2012
TFS Energy July 2010 - March 2012
Evolution Markets August 2005 - June 2009
Amerex Brokers LLC May 2001 - July 2005
Skills
Hedging, Trading, Options, Swaps, Proprietary Trading, Trading Strategies, Electronic Trading, Options Strategies
Education
Florida State University 1993 — 1997
BA, Marketing
Dowd Wescott (CME) 1993 - Present
Kottke Associates January 1990 - January 1993
Singer Wenger Trading May 1986 - January 1990
Education
DePaul University
MBA, Economics
Marquette University
B.S., Economics
Softchoice October 2012 - Present
Gelber Group LLC January 2011 - March 2012
Kottke Associates December 2010 - January 2011
Gelber Group LLC January 2005 - January 2010
Skills
Bloomberg, Risk Management, Valuation, Excel, Trading, Equities, Business Strategy, Options, Traders, Direct Sales, Trading Strategies, Proprietary Trading, Fundamental Analysis, CRM, Network Security, Microsoft Excel, Management, Electronic Trading, Microsoft Exchange, Cisco Technologies, Equity Trading, Solution Selling
Education
Ohio University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Santander Consumer USA Inc. September 2013 - Present
Harley-Davidson Financial Services May 2010 - September 2013
Harley-Davidson Financial Services January 2007 - May 2010
Kottke Associates January 2005 - June 2006
Iowa Grain Company January 2004 - January 2005
Commodity Brokers International January 2000 - December 2003
Skills
Credit, Loss Mitigation, Credit Analysis, Banking, Analysis, Risk Management, Call Centers, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Financial Services, Finance, Loans, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Relationship Management, Futures Trading, Forecasting, Management, Team Leadership, Team Building
Education
Dallas Baptist University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Studies, Finance
Kottke Associates August 2008 - Present
Skills
Natural Gas, Trading Strategies, Management, Risk Management, Commodity, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Sales, Team Building, Teamwork, Public Relations, Project Management, Accounting, Project Planning, Teaching
Education
The Ohio State University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics
Bloom Carroll High School 1984 — 1987
Kottke Associates January 2014 - Present
CJS Trading Co. April 2011 - 2013
INTL FCStone Inc. July 2008 - April 2011
Peregrine Financial Group June 2006 - August 2006
Kottke Associates June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Options, Hedging, Time Series Analysis, Game Theory, Agriculture, Futures, FX Spot, Microsoft Excel, Quantitative Finance, Commodity Risk..., Volatility, Commodity, Derivatives
Education
Augustana College
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Lyons Township High School