Edward Monrad

Edward Monrad is an accomplished professional currently serving as Head of Corporate Strategy at Optiver since September 2009, where leadership of a team overseeing market structure, post-trade, government relations, and corporate development across EMEA is a primary responsibility. Prior roles at Optiver include Head of Market Structure and Head of Equity Index Options and Futures Market Making. Edward Monrad also holds positions as an International Mountain Leader with the Union of International Mountain Leader Associations, a member of the Executive Committee for the FIA European Principal Traders Association, and a member of the Advisory Committee for the Plato Partnership. Edward Monrad's earlier experience includes roles at AMS Derivatives, Kellogg School of Management, Lehman Brothers, and Belvedere Trading. Edward Monrad earned a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics and Economics from Northwestern University in 2009.