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Capital Raising, Trading Systems

CEO, Founder at Diamond Standard Co.

• Location: Bermuda
• Duration: Jan 2018 to Present
• Description: Diamond Standard is the creator of the world's first and only regulated diamond commodity. By unlocking diamonds as a market-traded asset, Diamond Standard helps investors to access a natural resource currently worth $1.2 trillion – more than all the world's silver and platinum combined. A breakthrough hard asset that can be transacted as a blockchain token, the diamond commodity provides diversification, potential inflation protection, and a new store of wealth for institutional and individual investors, while bringing transparency and efficiency to the diamond supply chain.

CEO, Founder at Flont, Inc.

• Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
• Duration: Oct 2016 to Dec 2021
• Description: Flont an unlimited fine jewelry collection, from global brands like Bulgari, Cartier and Tiffany, and dozens of artisans designers.

CEO, Founder at Network-NewsCorp

• Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
• Duration: May 2013 to Dec 2015
• Description: Network is a next generation social network for professionals, which was acquired by News Corp. Based on a set of proprietary big data technologies, Network's features are delivered through numerous premium news websites and mobile applications. Users join exclusively through affiliate publishers, which provide personalized premium news. All the affiliate users' profiles, interests and connections are aggregated into a single global community – the Network for professionals. Network was incubated in The Wall Street Journal, leveraging a team of 70. Raised $8 million in funding. Formed a consortium comprised of the senior executives at the leading business publishers and data providers. Three Proprietary Big Data Technologies: Multifaceted Professional Social Graph; News & Ad Recommendation Engine; People Influence Rank. Three Key Features: People You Should Know; News You Should Read; Ads and Sponsored Content That Will Benefit You.

VP, Head of Social (and CEO of Network) at Dow Jones

• Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
• Duration: May 2013 to Feb 2014
• Description: With funding from and occasional reporting directly to Rupert Murdoch, internal entrepreneur tasked with designing the social future of Dow Jones and News Corp across all brands. Formed and led a team of 70 contributors, including product managers, designers, developers, engineers, business development, advertising, finance, legal and WSJ editorial members. Created the new user onboarding process and upgrade path for wsj.com and many related features for The Wall Street Journal 125th anniversary redesign of wsj.com. A true corporate startup, leading the key internal example for Lean and Agile methodologies.

CEO, Founder at Sentiment Strategies, LLC

• Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
• Duration: Jun 2006 to Mar 2013
• Description: A $500 million quantitative hedge fund, managing funds for Tudor Investment Corp and Millennium Partners, among other institutional investors. Pioneered the practice of systematic trading based on the linguistic analysis of real time news. Specializing in market neutral, multi factor quantitative strategies for international equities, commodities, futures and options. The signals include a proprietary sentiment process, among other statistical arbitrage signals. The firm develops and holds intellectual property for the computational linguistics process to measure sentiment and events, which drive high frequency to medium frequency statistical arbitrage trading. Sentiment Strategies is generally contracted by larger funds to trade allocations in managed accounts, or as a consultant to portfolio managers seeking to develop proprietary signals.