John Raiford

John Raiford has over a decade of experience in the energy trading sector, currently serving as the Director of Natural Gas Trading at The Energy Authority since May 2011, with prior roles including Natural Gas Trader, Real Time Power Trader, Natural Gas Scheduler, and Settlement Analyst for Natural Gas. Before joining The Energy Authority, John held a position as GWIM Senior Operations Representative at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and worked as a Search Marketing Analyst at Evision Worldwide. Additionally, John completed an internship at Wachovia Securities within The Forbes & Thompson Wealth Management Group. John holds an M.B.A. in Economics and a B.B.A. in Investment Finance from the University of North Florida.