Proxima Investments was a quantitative digital asset hedge fund that sought to generate alpha through combining statistical risk modeling and adding market-neutral revenue through HFT market-making, volatility arbitrage, and other signal-based opportunities.As CEO I was responsible for business strategy and all quantitative strategy work. Additionally, I managed internal/external development teams and owned legal/regulatory decisions. Some examples include:Designed risk and quant model (and continual testing) for core fund exposureDesigned automated trading systems (spot market-making)Designed and continually tested our semi-systematic options trading strategy - including position valuation and risk management software, automated hedging algorithm, overnight hedgingResearched and designed automation of spot market-making software parameterizationBusiness operations: business strategy & planning, legal, regulatory, internal and external metrics generation and reporting, project prioritization, and coordination with automated trading systems developer.

Manager of Proxima Investments digital asset hedge fund

Private real estate investment partnership

Worked cross-functionally across technology, trading, and quant departments making business value, design, and resource optimization decisions.Head of Electronic Trading: - Managed development and prioritization decisions with regard to automated trading systems - Designed & implemented upgrade to the underlying valuation model for all options market-making desks - Product owner for electronic trading software - Managed optimization decisions on both the trading side (training/usage) and development side (logic and algorithm design and performance/information considerations)Business Intelligence: - Through sitting with desks and analyzing data, determined areas in which we could expand trading capacity - Identified and monitored metrics for real-time monitoring of change in opportunity across options desks in coordination with senior leadership - Periodically joined trading teams to implement changes

Head of S&P 100 (OEX/XEO) Options DeskHead of Currency Options