MSCI Inc.

Risk Consultant to 30 Asset Management clients.  I primarily help these clients manage their market risk, liquidity risk and credit risk through the use of MSCI's RiskMetrics software.  
Some recent primary responsibilities include
1. Manage implementation of MSCI's Liquidity Metrics software for 10 new accounts. 
2. Client training on RiskMetrics and Liquidity Metrics software for new users.
3. Modeling Derivative securities in RiskMetrics. 
4. Pushing enhancements of Riskmetrics software through internal development. 
5. Responding to client questions about VaR, liquidity risk and stress test results.

Executive Director, Asset Management, Client Risk Consultant

Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs

Angel Investor

J.P. Morgan

The main projects I worked on at J.P. Morgan were
1. Reviewing trades submitted for Pre-Trade Review across all trading business lines (global rates, global FX, equities, commodities, credit and securitized products) and recommending best practices to improve risk capture, disclosure and transparency. 
2. Analyzing discontinuous payoff products (digital options, barrier options, etc.) and how they are treated differently across all trading business lines (global rates, global FX, equities, commodities, credit and securitized products) and recommending best practices to improve risk capture, disclosure and transparency.

Vice President, Risk Policy, Global Rates and FX

Credit Suisse

US Interest Rate Trading Risk Management.
Market risk manager for the following desks at Credit Suisse. 
Treasuries, Agencies, Swaps, Options, Repos and Fixed Income Electronic Trading. 
In the past I have also covered Credit Suisse's Global Fixed Income Prop Trading.

Over the nine years I worked at Credit Suisse, I worked on the following:
1. Daily risk and position analysis for the desks I covered, including VaR and ERC analysis, sensitivity analysis and limit utilization. 
2. Providing detailed trading strategy risk analysis for the prop groups positions (outright duration, yield curve trades, box trades, RV 2 factor model trades, calendar spreads, cash-futures basis spreads, swap spreads in the G-5 bond markets).

Vice President, Market Risk Management

PNC Bank

Managed the banks FX positions overnight and dealt with PNC's institutional clients worldwide in the Asian and European trading sessions. Traded in the FX spot, forward and swaps market.

Director, FX Trading

M&T Bank

Head Currency Trader
I started as an Associate on the Currency desk at M&T after finishing business school.
I rose through the ranks to become VP and Head Trader after a few years.  
I traded FX Spot, FX options, FX Forwards and Cross Currency Swaps on a market 
making and proprietary basis. I also mentored and managed junior traders who now run the desk.

FX Trader

Chemical Bank

Summer Associate, FX Trading

Motorola

Research and Development Engineer for Motorola's Cellular Infrastructure
Group (CIG)

Communications Engineer

Risk manager with 10 years experience covering rates, 7 years experience trading interbank FX and commodities along with 9 years helping clients manage their market risk, liquidity risk and credit risk using MSCI's RiskMetrics software.  Excellent communication and project management skills.

On the side I am also an active angel investor across many sectors in the startup economy via 37 Angels, Life Science Angels, Chicago Booth Angel Network (CBAN) and Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs.  I invest globally in life science and biotech, A/I, climate tech, agtech, and other sectors.

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