JJ Kinahan

JJ Kinahan is a financial professional with extensive experience in trading and market strategy. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of IG Group North America since July 2022, JJ has also authored the book "Essential Options Strategies" to assist new investors with stock market entry and options strategies. JJ's roles include positions on the advisory board at CBOE and as a contributor for Forbes.com since 2012, along with previous key leadership roles such as Vice President and Chief Market Strategist at tastytrade and Managing Director of Trader Services and Client Advocacy at TD Ameritrade. JJ's career in finance began as a market maker at CBOE, and academic credentials include an MA in Financial Markets and Trading from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a BA in Finance from Aurora University.