Commodities Floor Broker –Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) (formerly New York Board of Trade (NYBOT))Founder & Partner - Built a client focused commodities futures and options brokerage company in all ICE commodity products which includes cotton, sugar, coffee, cocoa, orange juice, dollar & Russell indices. Ranked #1 Cotton & OJ futures broker in transaction volume, 2004-2006. Cotton futures execution consistently greater than 30% of total cotton pit volume. Ranked Top 3 Sugar futures… Show more Commodities Floor Broker –Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) (formerly New York Board of Trade (NYBOT))Founder & Partner - Built a client focused commodities futures and options brokerage company in all ICE commodity products which includes cotton, sugar, coffee, cocoa, orange juice, dollar & Russell indices. Ranked #1 Cotton & OJ futures broker in transaction volume, 2004-2006. Cotton futures execution consistently greater than 30% of total cotton pit volume. Ranked Top 3 Sugar futures broker in transaction volume, 2005–2006. Primary client relationship contact for commodity trade houses, growers, hedge funds, & commodity index fund managers. Solid understanding of Cotton & Sugar markets and its major players. Primary responsibility on behalf of clients, to transact spreads, roll futures & options positions, exchange for physical swaps , execute hedging programs for merchants, etc.Contributor of daily market analysis column “view from the pit” for Globecot, one of the largest cotton market publications. Member of NYBOT Committees. Acted as lead liaison for hedge fund managers and trade houses and successfully made recommendations to NYBOT Board Members for increasing position limits. Show less

EDF & Man, New York, NY 1999 – 2002Soft Agricultural Commodity Floor Broker Responsible for establishing Cocoa, Sugar & Cotton futures floor execution business as a top ranked broker. Successfully marketed and cross sold execution services across all major clients which translated into increased market share.Member of 9/11 steering committee – temporary relocation of exchange to Long Island City and transition back to NY Merc. B&B Brokerage Service Inc., New… Show more EDF & Man, New York, NY 1999 – 2002Soft Agricultural Commodity Floor Broker Responsible for establishing Cocoa, Sugar & Cotton futures floor execution business as a top ranked broker. Successfully marketed and cross sold execution services across all major clients which translated into increased market share.Member of 9/11 steering committee – temporary relocation of exchange to Long Island City and transition back to NY Merc. B&B Brokerage Service Inc., New York, NY 1997 – 1999Fostered client relationships and traveled extensively to increase market share. Gained trading membership privileges.MF Global (formerly REFCO), New York, NY 1992 – 1997Gained knowledge of floor operations and all aspects of the trade execution cycle. Provided trade support functions such as profit and loss analysis, ensured client trades were properly allocated to their accounts, identified and resolved trade breaks in customer accounts and with opposite brokers. Solid understanding of TIPS, exchange clearing system. Show less

Fostered client relationships and traveled extensively to increase market share. Gained trading membership privileges.

Gained knowledge of floor operations and all aspects of the trade execution cycle. Provided trade support functions such as profit and loss analysis, ensured client trades were properly allocated to their accounts, identified and resolved trade breaks in customer accounts and with opposite brokers. Solid understanding of TIPS, exchange clearing system.No recommenda