Mr. Close is responsible for direct sales at Selero. He sells Selero’s full set of offerings, including its order routing network, integration products, FIX engine, and trade execution system. Prior to joining Selero, he worked for Thomson Financial where he played a lead role in launching the Company’s Enterprise Sales team, generating revenue from new product offerings. Those offerings included market data feed solutions, custom data feed solutions for mutual funds, Thomson Investor Web solutions, middleware distribution technology, and third party integration, and Mr. Close forged relationships with marquis financial firms such as Northern Trust, Ameritrade, Citadel, Sungard Futures, and American Express, and he was consistently ranked among the top 10% of sales people. For ten years, Mr. Close worked for Morgan Stanley in sales and trading in equity index arbitrage / program trading, derivative FX, and index options. He worked for Morgan Stanley at both the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and the Chicago Board of Options Exchange. |