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Management Sales

Location:
Delray Beach, FL, 33445
Posted:
January 28, 2011

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Resume:

profile Business-oriented, FX Options trader with

a proven track record of success and in-depth knowledge of

G10 vanilla and exotic options. Driven team player, used to

working in a fast-pasted environment, and with the ability

to take calculated risks. Both Canadian and American

citizenships and perfectly bilingual (English and French).

EXPERIENCE PRESIDENT

FX Capital Management Inc.

2009-Today

Trading: FX, stocks, and fixed income.

FX Hedging, market and operational risk assessment and

strategies.

Management of Family Trusts.

DIRECTOR FOREIGN EXCHANGE, FX OPTIONS & SPOT

Caisse Centrale Desjardins (CCD)

2006-

2009

Management of the FX options book and spot trading.

Market Maker in USD CAD options and spot.

Pricing of Interbank and client options and spot requests.

Currency recommendations to management.

Monitor credit limit

utilisation.

Training the assistant trader.

Administer Forward book

when the trader absent.

Special mandate: Responsible for the evaluation,

selection and part of the implementation team of an FX options

trading system for the FX desk as the company

wanted to upgrade the in-house system.

DIRECTOR FOREIGN EXCHANGE, SENIOR TRADER, FX OPTIONS

National Bank of Canada (NBC)

2002-2006

In charge of the management and hedging of the FX options

book.

Responsible for executing FX trading strategies on all

currency pairs, vanilla and exotic options.

Market maker on options for USD CAD with other banks, FX

brokers, CME,

Montreal Stock Exchange, as well as with corporate &

institutional customers.

Maintained the option portfolio within the limits (VAR and

Greeks) and monitor the credit limits.

Developed and maintained key contact relations with other

banks, sales personel,

as well as both internal & external clients.

INTERMEDIATE TRADER, FX OPTIONS

National Bank of Canada (NBC)

1995-2002

Management and hedging of the option portfolio.

Involved in building FX trading strategies for NBC and its

customers.

Provided options pricing and specifications to customers

and the sales force.

Developed positions, negotiated and generated price quotes

for banks and customers.

Trained the corporate and institutional representatives on

FX options.

VAR and accounting for the reconciliation of the P L.

Replaced Director when absent or on vacation.

LECTURING HEC Montreal (University

of Montreal Business School) 2010-

Today

Finance Courses : Investments, Practical Trading

Strategies.

EDUCATION MASTER IN APPPLIED FINANCE, M.SC

Thesis topic: Exotic options

University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC - 1995

BACHELOR DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, B.A.A.

Concentration: Finance and economy

HEC Montreal, Montreal, QC - 1990

CERTIFICATION 2011 Professional Risk

Manager - PRM (to be obtained)

1996 Chartered Financial Analyst - CFA

1991 Options Strategies Course (CSI)

1990 Conduct and Practices handbook Course (CSI)

1989 Canadian Securities Course (CSI)

SOFTWARES Reuters, Bloomberg, SuperDerivatives, Murex,

Fenics, Windows exploitation system (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).



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