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The TradingScreen management team is comprised of leading experts in the Electronic Trading Industry.

The senior management team members possess extensive operational, technical, and marketing experience, with over 150 years of collective experience in the global financial markets. Our past track record draws a compelling picture of the team's ability to bring to market winning products and solutions for the industry.


Philippe Buhannic  |  Michael Chin  |  Joseph Ahearn
Philippe Buhannic philippe.buhannic@tradingscreen.com
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Philippe Buhannic, is a Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TradingScreen Inc. He has over 20 years of management, marketing and technical experience in Wall Street and is a widely recognized authority on electronic trading, clearing and derivatives. Prior to joining TradingScreen, he was Managing Director at Credit Suisse First Boston ("CSFB") in the Fixed income department responsible for Listed Derivatives, Prime Brokerage and E-Comerce. He was the architect of many innovations in the areas of electronic trading including the highly regarded Prime family of e-commerce financial products (PrimeTrade, PrimeClear, PrimeRisk, PrimeBrokerage and PrimeFund). These products have received acclaim as the first successful attempt to distribute globally through the Internet the whole process of transacting electronically in a multi-product environment and has catapulted CSFB to the top of electronic trading across all asset classes.

Prior to joining CSFB, from 1993 to 1995 Philippe was Chairman and CEO of Fimat Futures USA Inc. a subsidiary of Societe Generale of France and a member of the board of the Fimat Group. Philippe redeveloped the firm through an approach combining innovative marketing and leading edge technology products, establishing Fimat as a major, profitable player in the US market.

From 1987-1993, prior to joining Societe Generale Philippe was deputy CFO of Credit Commercial de France in charge of the development of the dealing rooms of the group outside Paris, the marketing of short term FX and interest rate products worldwide.

Philippe has a MBA from NYU, in New York with a specialization in Finance and International business, a Master from Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and has worked in France, Brazil, Switzerland and the USA.

Philippe is a member of the Board of the Futures Industry Association and Philippe also teaches finance in his Alma Mater, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris.

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Michael Chin michael.chin@tradingscreen.com
President and Global Head of Sales

Michael Chin, is President of TradingScreen Inc. and has served as Global Head of Sales for the past seven years. Prior to TradingScreen, Michael spent 13 years at JP Morgan in various trading and management roles in foreign exchange derivatives, commodity derivatives, and fixed income. From 1987 to 1993, Michael traded foreign exchange derivatives for JP Morgan, Inc. in New York and Tokyo, eventually becoming the Head of FX Options Trading and Marketing in the US. In 1994, Michael became the FX derivatives business manager for the Asia/Pacific region, relocating to Singapore and Hong Kong for two years. In 1995 Michael became the Global Business Manager for JP Morgan’s Commodity Derivatives trading business.

Just before joining TradingScreen, Michael served as the head of JP Morgan Investment Fixed-Income Trading Group. One of Michael’s key responsibilities during this period was to chair the e-Trading Steering Committee for JP Morgan Investment Management.

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Joseph Ahearn joseph.ahearn@tradingscreen.com
Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer

Joseph Ahearn, is a Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer and a Director of TradingScreen Inc. From 1995 to March 2000, as a Director at Credit Suisse First Boston responsible for Front Office E-Commerce Trading Application Development Joe was leading the development of internet based applications. At CSFB, he designed, developed and managed electronic trading systems for all major financial markets and functioned as chief technology officer of CSFB’s PrimeWorld family of e-commerce financial products. In this capacity, Joe was responsible for product development, architecture design, technical infrastructure and project management, and was instrumental in the building and implementation of exchange links with European electronic exchanges.

From 1987 to 1995, Joe managed CSFB’s Equity Technology group in Tokyo, which built program-trading applications and electronic exchange connections to all major markets in Japan, and established the first Straight Through Processing engine, from trader to clearing agent, in the Japanese market. Prior to his assignment in Japan (from 1984 to 1987), Joe developed personal computer-based financial analysis tools for CSFB.

Prior to joining CSFB (from 1982 to 1984), Joe was employed by PaineWebber as an internal systems specialist.

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