Alexander Piskunov
Alex brings over 15 years of trading experience. Prior to joining Meteora, Alex was Vice President of Sales and Trading at American Veterans Group and an equity trader at Twin Capital where he focused on trading equities and equity derivatives across various investment strategies including special situations and merger arbitrage. Before Twin Capital, Alex served as a trade support manager at UBS assisting multiple trading pods within the Delta One division. Alex began his career at Point72, L.P., (f/k/a SAC Capital Advisors, LLC) as an operations analyst providing support to the investment associates with real-time pricing of complex OTC securities, a wide spectrum of derivatives, and fixed-income financial instruments.
Alex is originally from Uzbekistan and earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics magna cum laude from Samarkand State University. Alex is a CFA charter holder and earned an MBA from the University of South Alabama where he was a Division 1 NCAA tennis player and graduated with a 4.0 GPA