ANDY KUMIEGA

Andrew Kumiega has a spent over 20 years automating processes including CNC Machining, chemical manufacturing, confectionary, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and financial trading systems in industry as an Industrial Engineer.  He has held various senior level positions at financial institutions, including Director of Research at TD Waterhouse Securities Options, Head of Financial Engineering at TFM Investments, LLC and Director of Financial Engineering at Market Liquidity Networks (all major options market makers), and Vice President of Quantitative Research at Calamos Asset Management. Currently, he is employed at a proprietary trading firm.  He is an adjunct professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology.  He is a member of the American Society of Quality Control, a Certified Quality Engineer, a Certified Quality Auditor and a Certified Software Quality Engineer.  He is also a founding member of the Market Technology Committee of the Certified Trading System Developer (CTSD) program at i4MT.