Brett Johnson

CEO

Orland Park, Illinois, United States27 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in electronic market structure and trading strategies.
  • Contributed to GETCO's rise as a leading trading firm.
  • Enhanced profitability of quant models at Radix Trading.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with a strong focus on algorithmic trading and risk management.

Contact

Skills

Other Skills

Portfolio ManagementRisk ManagementTrade Compliance

About

Mr Johnson is proficient in the current electronic market structure and able to help traders and portfolio managers decipher the “noise” traded on exchange from market moving institutional order flow. Over the years he has seen the evolution of markets from the open outcry pits of the CME to the current fully algorithmic quant driven strategies and adapted trading styles to profitability trade in all micro and macro environments. Mr Johnson helped GETCO become one of the preeminent electronic trading firms using techniques leaned while trading institutional order flow at CIBC and was able to help with the development of algorithmic models to trade equities, bonds, commodities and currencies. He used these skills to help Radix Trading become a top tier quant trading firm during his time helping quantitative researchers with little trading experience adapt their models to become more profitable integrating his market interpretations. He had risk parameters custom built to ensure compliance with exchange guidelines and avoid excessive losses.

Experience

Family office

Portfolio Manager

Nov 2020Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · Orland Park, Illinois, United States

Radix trading llc

Risk Manager/Head Trader

Sep 2015Nov 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Caherciveen, llc

Algorithmic Trader

Sep 2012Sep 2014 · 2 yrs · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Getco,llc

Team Lead/Algorithmic Trader

Jan 2002Jun 2012 · 10 yrs 5 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Cibc world markets

Associate Director

Feb 2000Jan 2002 · 1 yr 11 mos · New York, New York, United States

Bear stearns & co.

Associate Director

Sep 1997Jan 2000 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Education

Drake University

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

Sep 1985Dec 1994

Stackforce found 100+ more professionals with Portfolio Management & Risk Management

Explore similar profiles based on matching skills and experience