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Location:
West Chester, PA, 19382
Posted:
January 09, 2011

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Robert J. Pileggi

** ****** ****

Lane West Chester,

PA 19382

abhyck@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: (312)-213-

6494

Home: (610)-251-

0832

Objective

To obtain a position that utilizes my financial markets, risk

management, trading and managerial experience.

Qualifications

Ambitious, performance-driven, derivatives trader and risk manager

with a proven ability to achieve and exceed goals in high-pressure

environments. A self-starter with the ability to excel in a team

atmosphere, self disciplined and results oriented.

. Seasoned trader with 17 years experience at various domestic

exchanges.

. Managed firm position and hedged firm risk using complex option

hedging strategies.

. Led trading teams at the Pacific Stock Exchange and Chicago Board

Options Exchange.

. Skilled in trading equity options & equities, index options &

futures, currency options & futures, commodity options & futures,

spot currency and ETF's.

. Ability to learn new products quickly and adjust trading style to

account for risk.

. Held memberships at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board

of Trade, Chicago Board Options Exchange, Pacific Stock Exchange,

Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Philadelphia Board of Trade and the

National Futures Association.

. Experience trading small and large positions using personal capital

as well as firm backed trading and team environments.

. Trained by industry leader Susquehanna International Group.

Professional Experience

Cutler Group LP - Philadelphia, PA April 2008-

Present

Index and Equity Derivatives Market Maker

. Electronically make markets on the NASDAQ OMX PHLX Options Trading

Floor

. Provide liquidity and manage risk on over 100 proprietary positions

. Traded Index products against correlated ETF's

. Worked with programmers to enhance firm's electronic trading platform

Susquehanna International Group - Philadelphia, PA January

2004- November 2007

Specialist / Market Maker

. Specialist and Market Maker in equity options and index options

on the PHLX.

. Traded QQQQ options as part of SIG's index arbitrage group.

. Streamed electronic quotes to the ISE as well as PHLX in various

option classes.

. Assisted SIG in beta testing proprietary electronic trading

platform.

. Mentored new traders to get them acclimated to floor trading and

position management.

Prime International Trading - Chicago, IL August

2003- January 2004

Market Maker

. Traded on the Chicago Board of Trade in the wheat options pit.

. Hedged with futures by signaling buy and sell orders into the

futures pits.

. Trading account with Prime International was 100% self

capitalized.

Apex Investment Group - San Francisco, CA & Chicago, IL August

1998- August 2003

Managing Partner / Head Trader

. Founding partner of Apex Investment Group.

. Responsible for establishing new office and trading team on the

Pacific Stock Exchange.

. Hired and managed a staff of four option traders on the Pacific

Stock Exchange.

. Responsible for managing firm risk as well as trading my own

positions.

. Actively traded and managed a position in the Compaq options

pit.

. Established Chicago Board Options Exchange office, September

1999.

. Member of the CBOE; traded in the Qualcomm and Texas

Instruments trading pit.

. Traded as a 100% self capitalized firm in one of the most

volatile trading pits in the US.

. Apex Investment Group maintained offices at the CBOE, AMEX, PHLX

and PCX.

Professional Edge Fund - Philadelphia, PA & Chicago, IL October

1995- August 1998

Market Maker / Specialist

. Trained as a Market Maker in Foreign Currency Options on the

PHLX.

. Responsible for daily management of positions consisting of

options, futures and spot currency.

. Specialist in the Swiss Franc, Mark/Yen options during the

overnight sessions on the PHLX.

. Market Maker in Swiss Franc, German Mark, Canadian Dollar, and

Japanese Yen options.

. Traded spot currency in the inter-bank market to hedge option

and futures positions.

. Transferred to Chicago in January 1997 to trade in the German

Mark Option pit on the CME.

Timber Hill Incorporated - Philadelphia, PA June 1994-

October 1995

Clerk / Market Maker

. Hired as a clerk/assistant trader.

. Worked in a team oriented trading environment using the

proprietary model of the firm.

Education and Credentials

. Pennsylvania State University- University Park, Pennsylvania

Smeal College of Business

Bachelor of Science, Economics (1993)

. Susquehanna International Group Trading Program (2004)

. Experience with Excel, Word, Microhedge and Actant.

References Available Upon Request



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