Jason Vedder

Director of Global Trading
Driehaus Capital Management

Jason Vedder joined Driehaus in 2000. He is responsible for directing the Firm’s domestic and international trading functions, as well as directing the Trading Operations groups. Mr. Vedder received his B.A. degree in Economics from Albion College in 1992. From 1992 to 1998 he was a floor specialist and position trader on the Chicago Stock Exchange, as well as a market maker on the NASDAQ. From 1998 to 2000 he worked as a founding partner of Smart Bandwidth, LLC. During his tenure with Driehaus, Mr. Vedder has held the titles of Domestic Equity Trader, Senior Domestic Equity Trader, Senior Equity Analyst and Manager of Trading prior to assuming his current role in 2014. Mr. Vedder earned his M.B.A. from DePaul University in 2003. He also holds the Chartered Market Technician designation (CMT).

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December 2nd – Driving Future Profitability

Thursday, February 12th, 2015

14:00 Panel Revolution: Striking the optimal balance: How to organize technology on the desk to maximize trader efficiency

How to get the balance of algo’s and traders right on your trading floor
How to leverage technology to execute small liquid trades
How to equip your traders with the skill set required to pick up the intellectually challenging illiquid trades
How to increase the use of low-touch trading tools without compromising on performance