As a hedge fund manager and trader, he has compiled an impressive19 year track record of integrity and performance with responsibility over institutional, high-net worth client and proprietary trading accounts. Mike has a thorough understanding of the futures industry and the economic forces shaping business today.

As Director of Business Development & Strategy with TradeSports, Mike has responsibility for designing and executing marketing strategy as well as cultivating strategic partnerships.

Mike is also a leading voice in the use of exchange traded risk contracts for professional sports. He has worked closely with professional sports General Managers, owners and insurance executives to design appropriate contracts for professional sports teams that will allow them to manage expected revenue from post-season play and player salaries.

Mike has also appeared regularly on CNN, CNBC and PAX New York Television Network for TradeSports discussing the need to modernize what is considered 'exchange tradable' contracts in the areas of sports, politics and world events.

Education and Training

BS, Chemical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Certified Project Management Professional PMP (Certification Number 45526)
Member of the Project Management Institute PMI (Membership Number 285983)
Member of Finex, the New York Futures Exchange
Member Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange

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