OptionsCity today announced that Patrick Kenny has joined the OptionsCity Board of Advisors. Kenny, with 30 years of Financial Industry experience, worked as Patsystems Managing Director of Americas for the last 10 years. OptionsCity has expanded its Board of Advisors to 6 members with the addition of Patrick Kenny.
“I am excited to be joining OptionsCity at this time. They are rapidly growing in electronic options market making and algorithmic trading and I want to help in continuing their success,” said Patrick Kenny. “OptionsCity is pleased to have a man of Patrick’s background join our Board of Advisors. Patrick’s depth of experience will serve as a valuable asset to our company as we continue to expand,” said Hazem Dawani, president and ceo.
Patrick’s career began with Geldermann INC in 1980 as a Floor Manager and in International Sales. He held VP positions in Institutional Sales at Harris Bank, ABN Amro and Prudential. In 2000, Patrick left the floor to pursue the electronic side of the industry and joined Patsystems as Managing Director of the Americas. He had a significant role in growing their Americas business to become 40% of the company’s total revenue. Patrick has also been a member of the CME Group since 1983.
OptionsCity Metro is a fully configurable electronic trading platform that creates a distinctive edge by enabling options traders to have full control over trading, safety and risk management. OptionsCity is a certified ISV (Independent Software Vendor) on the CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX, CBOE, CFE, CBSX, ICE, and NYSE AMEX.