What Happened?
Chicago, IL-based Sun Trading has Appointed Miguel Rivera as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
We are a team of the industry’s brightest trading and technology professionals, collaborating to create winning trading strategies. Since opening Sun Trading’s doors in 2003, we go to work each day with the same priority: to continue to build an enduringly great proprietary trading firm. In a highly competitive industry that demands constant improvement, we are more than up to the task. We continuously invest in our innovative technology and advanced research capabilities to ensure we’re utilizing the most effective resources available for our trading. We’re also eager to add expertise where we recognize unique market opportunity. Recently, we completed two separate acquisitions, growing our competencies and global reach. This selective and targeted expansion of our firm is part of our ongoing strategy. Our market making and trading business is diversified across geographies, strategies and asset classes. With more than 100 employees in our offices in Chicago, New York and London, we are active in equities, equity options, foreign exchange, fixed income and futures markets around the world.
About the Person
Miguel oversees all front office and trading strategy technology. He also leads next generation technology initiatives and oversees all technology risk. Miguel has been with Sun from the very beginning and led the architecture and development of the firm's proprietary trading systems. Miguel has extensive industry experience in HFT as he worked as a VP of Trading Systems for Hull Trading/Goldman Sachs. Prior to that, he was Senior Product Developer for Platinum Technology. He holds a BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico, and an MS in Computer Science and a Certificate in Management, Technology, and Policy from Northwestern University.
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