Experience

7 Chord Inc

• United States
• Capital Markets
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Operating Officer and Board Member

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  New York, New York, United States Independent provider of predictive pricing and analytics. Lead multiple key functions including business development, capital raise, business partnerships, product development, and talent acquisition.



Market Alpha Advisors

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal

  • May 2020 - Present

  Provide expertise in all areas of credit markets, including bank debt, distressed debt, credit derivative (cds), electronic trading, and risk management. Provide Market Structure Intelligence, Strategic Advice and Transaction Advisory services to financial services clients. Actively involved in Libor transition analysis and recommendations.



BNP Paribas

• France
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director

  • Sep 2016 - May 2020

  New York Leveraged Finance: Active market maker in High Yield Bonds, with focus on Yankee’s, BNP “House” Credits (including Latin America), Healthcare, and selective TMT. Expanded customer franchise at bank by providing consistent markets, market information and trade ideas to customers and sales force. Worked closely with US and European Capital Markets as the firm focused on growing its “wallet share” of primary issuance business. Established High Yield Electronic Trading Franchise – worked… Show more Leveraged Finance: Active market maker in High Yield Bonds, with focus on Yankee’s, BNP “House” Credits (including Latin America), Healthcare, and selective TMT. Expanded customer franchise at bank by providing consistent markets, market information and trade ideas to customers and sales force. Worked closely with US and European Capital Markets as the firm focused on growing its “wallet share” of primary issuance business. Established High Yield Electronic Trading Franchise – worked with developers and sales management to develop execution strategy. Show less



Thasos

• Advisor

  • Mar 2015 - Mar 2019

  An artificial intelligence platform that transforms real-time locations from mobile phones into objective and actionable insights on the performance of businesses, markets, and economies globally. Advised on company strategy and on all areas related to its customer base, primarily financial institutions and hedge funds with a focus on marketing, business development, product development and delivery.



Nomura Securities International, Inc.

• Managing Director

  • Mar 2014 - Sep 2016

  New York, NY High Yield-Distressed Group: Managed Risk/ Traded High Yield, Special Situation and Stressed credits (bonds and loans). Expanded customer franchise at boutique investment bank by providing consistent markets, market information and trade ideas to customers and the sales force. Worked closely with Capital Markets as the firm focused on growing its primary issuance business.



UBS

• Switzerland
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director

  • Apr 2009 - Dec 2013

  Trade High Yield and Distressed Credit



Bear Stearns

• Senior Managing Director/High Yield

  • Aug 1996 - Jun 2008

  Co - Head of High Yield Trading Desk. Trade proprietary book and made markets for high yield credits.