Home: Holmdel, NJ. Birthplace: New York, NY. Profession: Trading. Organization: Paddock Court Trading. Title: Managing Member. Significant other: My wife, Barbara. Alma mater: Bucknell University (BA); Fordham University (MBA)..
Current project: Managing a CTA and starting a fund. Recent professional development: Starting a new fund. What’s been your big (or biggest leap)? Starting my own company. Hobbies: Golf, fishing. Recent travel or adventure: Bermuda. Recently viewed and recommended: White Lotus. Recent unique acquisition: An antique chair which I am restoring.
Personality profile: Decisive, intense. What one word would your closest friend use to describe you? Loyal. Moral compass: The Bible. How do you define an ideal business relationship? Trustworthy. What is your greatest joy? My kids. What is your greatest fear? Losing a family member. How do you relieve stress? Exercise.
What was your favorite college course? Investment Analysis. What was your favorite childhood toy or game? Football. What book have you repeatedly read? The Prince. What movie have you repeatedly watched? The Godfather. What’s the best advice you received growing up? Never miss doing what is age appropriate. What’s the best advice you received in your career? Never let the guy next to you outwork you. What modern technology innovation do you most appreciate? Computers. What is your go-to source of news and information? Reuters.
What change would you like to see in the world?
The end of war.
What mega-trend most excites you? Artificial intelligence. What mega-trend most concerns you? Artificial intelligence.
Who would you like to spend an evening with, in heaven? Jesus. As a kid, what did you first want to be when you grew up? A football player. After your loved ones, what object would you first save from your burning home? My Maserati. How would you choose to spend tomorrow, if you knew it was your last day on earth? With my family.
Personal mission: I am dedicating my life to looking after my family. Personal motto: Go for it.
