Michael Cleary

Michael Cleary has over 15 years of experience in the financial industry, primarily in sales and brokerage roles. Michael is currently serving as a Sales Director at Edgewater Markets since May 2021.

In the past, they worked as a Consultant at Cleary Consulting from January 2022. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Sales Broker at Tullett Prebon from June 2019 to January 2020. During their tenure, they successfully re-established the cross currency basis swap market and exceeded sales quotas through product development and client relationship management.

From 2013 to 2019, Michael Cleary held the position of Senior Sales Broker at Tradition Securities and Futures. Michael acquired a major client, improving the firm's ranking and market share in the Mexico interest rate derivatives business. Michael also developed relationships with multiple global banks, transacted interest rate swaps, and traded foreign exchange forwards.

At ICAP, where they started their career in 2006, Michael Cleary served as a Sales Broker and later as a Junior Broker. Michael consistently surpassed sales targets through relationship-building with global banks and providing insights on economic releases and monetary policy developments. Michael supported the top desk in the Mexico interest rate derivative market and handled a high volume of trades through MarkitServ.

Michael Cleary attended Saint Louis University from 2002 to 2006, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. Their major areas of study included Finance and International Business. In 2004, Michael also spent a semester at Saint Louis University's Madrid Campus, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.

In terms of additional certifications, Michael Cleary obtained the following certifications in February 2021: "Blockchain Basics" from LinkedIn, "Exam Prep: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)" also from LinkedIn, and "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" from Amazon Web Services (AWS).