Russel Miron

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Mr. Russel Miron serves as Chief Strategy Officer at First New York Securities. He serves as Venture Partner at Kirenaga. He served as a Managing Director at JP Morgan. He was previously working as a Senior Managing Director at Bear Stearns. He is currently a Partner at FNY Capital Management LP, a Global Multi-Strategy Trading Firm. He is acting as COO, overseeing all US and London operations, including Stock Loan, IT, and Execution Management. Additionally, he handles all street-wide counterparties for the firm. Prior to 2014, He served as Managing Director and Investor Services Sales Team Leader at JP Morgan subsequent to its merger with Bear Stearns, managing domestic Investor Services sales for all areas outside of New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. He was previously a Senior Managing Director, Regional Prime Broker Sales Manager, and member of the Global Equity Division Sales Committee at Bear Stearns. He initially joined Bear Stearns in 1984 as a financial analyst. Since then, he has been a manager of exchange trading and operations at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and American Stock Exchange, joining the Global Clearing Services group in 1989. In 1994, he was asked to manage the firm's central region clearing business, selling to and servicing hedge funds, institutions, broker-dealers, and market makers. From 2004 to 2006, he was a senior relationship manager covering 20 of Bear Stearns' top clients, including institutions and hedge funds, as a central point of contact to deliver the resources of the entire firm. During his 30 years in the financial services industry, he was also a member of the CBOE, an independent securities trader, registered representative, Branch Office Manager (60 Brokers, $10B in AUM, and $50MM in revenue), and director of business development for a multi-billion dollar, a multi-strategy hedge fund. He has served on the CBOE Member Firm Operations and Equity Floor Procedures Committees as well as on the Securities Industry Association (SIA) Options Committee and the board of the Central Region SIA. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1982 and the NYU Stern School of Business in 1985. He holds Series 7, 63, 24, 9, and 10 licenses. Recent charitable activities include Board Member of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois and a Board Member of the Intonation Music Workshop.