Omar Kathwari

Omar Kathwari is an accomplished entrepreneur and technology leader with extensive experience in the finance and trading sectors. As the CEO and Founder of Think Alpha since January 2011, Omar has developed a real-time idea generation and strategy development platform aimed at facilitating systematic alpha generation. In addition, Omar is a Co-Founder and Managing Member of Avatar Securities, LLC, which specializes in elegant solutions to complex financial problems, a role held since January 2003. Omar's career includes significant contributions as the Chief Strategy Officer and Director of Product Strategy at Tradescape from January 1999 to June 2002, where responsibilities included leading the development of a sophisticated integrated trading platform and a highly skilled technology organization.