Michael Gideon

Co-president & Co-ceo at Ladenburg Thalmann

Michael Gideon has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Michael worked at Ladenburg Thalmann from September 2018 to February 2023, where they held the positions of Principal Operations Officer and Managing Director, Head of Institutional Operations. In these roles, they managed brokerage operations for a large institutional broker-dealer, including high and low touch trading. Michael also acted as a syndicate manager for a private placement transaction that raised $141 million for a REIT, collecting subscription documents and ensuring compliance.

Prior to this, Gideon worked at The Benchmark Company, LLC from October 2008 to August 2018. Michael served as Director of Operations, where they oversaw the planning and execution of clearing operations. Michael also worked as an Institutional Equity Trader & Operations professional.

Gideon's career started at Lockheed Martin as a Financial Analyst for a brief period in 2008. Michael gained internship experience at Scottrade in 2007. Earlier, they served as an IT Teaching Assistant at Monmouth University from September 2005 to January 2008.

Overall, Gideon has a strong background in operations, trading, and financial analysis across their various roles in the finance and technology sectors.

Michael Gideon's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Business with a focus on Finance from Monmouth University, which they obtained from 2004 to 2008. Michael also earned an Associate's Degree in Information Technology from the same university from 2004 to 2006. Prior to attending Monmouth University, Michael attended Cinnaminson High School from 2000 to 2004.

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Timeline

  • Co-president & Co-ceo

    May 1, 2024 - present

  • Principal Operations Officer

    February, 2023

  • Managing Director, Head Of Institutional Operations

    September, 2018