Gary Esayian

Bio

Mr Esayian has over 20 years experience trading equities, options and futures on Wall Street both on the buy-side (Mitsubishi International) and sell-side (Merrill Lynch) as well as direct involvement in various venture capital portfolio companies in businesses outside financial services. Prior to joining WRH+Co, Mr Esayian was a senior vice president at Jefferies & Company for three years after that firm acquired Lawrence Helfant Inc where he was a senior partner and equity holder. He was primarily responsible for the firm's leading role of providing electronic access to the NYSE DOT/Super DOT platforms, now known as Direct Market Access (DMA), as well as agency execution technology via FIX platform gateways, both domestically and internationally. Mr Esayian holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Missouri and a MBA from St Louis University.