Senior Director of Energy
Jon Hammond spent 20 years working on the New York Mercantile Exchange. He continued his education at the New York Institute of Finance, where he studied derivative theory, strategy, pricing, and modeling, and traded crude oil futures and options, along with heating oil and unleaded gasoline options. Prior to starting his own firm, he was an execution trader and ran a book of refined product options for a major hedge fund. Additionally, he held the role of CEO/CIO of a proprietary market making firm on the NYMEX, with expertise in crude oil, natural gas, and refined products futures and options, running self-designed trading models and strategies to deliver strong returns. Due to his extensive expertise in the energy sector, Jon joined Allianz Trade to aid in the creation of the energy division.