Barchart.com, Inc. Hires Mark Haraburda as Head of Business Development and Sales.CHICAGO -- Barchart.com, Inc. a leading provider of futures and equity market information, announced today that Mark Haraburda has joined Barchart as Managing Director of Business Development and Sales. Haraburda comes to Barchart from Chicago Board Options Exchange Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) A securities exchange created in the early 1970s for the public trading of standardized option contracts. Primary place for the trading of stock options, foreign currency options, and index options (S&P 100, 500, and OTC 250 index) (CBOE CBOE See: Chicago Board Options Exchange CBOE See Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). ), where he served as Director of Business Development for CBOE Futures Exchange Futures Exchange Traditionally, a term referring to a central marketplace where futures contracts and options on futures contracts are traded. More recently, with the growth in electronic trading, it is also used to describe the activity of futures trading itself. . Haraburda will report to Eero Pikat, President of Barchart. As Managing Director of Business Development and Sales, Haraburda will be responsible for leading Barchart's business development and sales units. Haraburda will also be responsible for further developing and expanding the Barchart brand, as well as building new relationships within the financial community. "Haraburda's experience in futures, equity and options markets, as well as his market data and trading software knowledge will position Barchart well for continued growth within the futures and equity industries," said Eero Pikat, President of Barchart. "Barchart has recently acquired a variety of new business units and adding Haraburda will enhance our ability to continue to implement our growth strategies and expand," said Pikat. In this role, Haraburda will oversee business development, sales and marketing of Barchart products and services, including: real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided. Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data. services; data feeds; content and technology solutions; and website properties such as Barchart.com. Prior to his role at CBOE, Haraburda was Director of Market Data Products & Information for Business Development at the Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) The second largest futures exchange in the US, and a pioneer in the development of financial futures and options. (CBOT See Chicago Board of Trade. CBOT See Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT). ). Haraburda also has previous experience at Bank One (now JP Morgan Chase & Co.). Haraburda earned a Master of Science in Financial Markets from Illinois Institute of Technology Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago; coeducational; founded 1940 by a merger of Armour Institute of Technology (founded 1892) and Lewis Institute (1896). and a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in Finance from Bradley University. About Barchart.com, Inc. With a heritage dating back to 1934, Barchart.com, Inc. has substantial experience in meeting the informational needs of the financial industry. A full-service provider of futures and equities financial market data from all major exchanges, Barchart also provides comprehensive historical market data and research, custom web content, complex real-time charting applications, an extensive array of market tools and analytics, retail, and educational products. As an established leader in an industry that demands accuracy and innovation, Barchart's goal is to form partnerships that deliver comprehensive solutions for success. NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information, contact Andrew Lowdon at Barchart.com, Inc. 330 S. Wells, Sixth Floor, Chicago, IL 60606. Phone: 312.554.8120. Email: aal@barchart.com. |
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