Petra Bakosova
About Petra Bakosova
Chief Executive Officer Petra Bakosova
Petra Bakosova serves as the Chief Executive Officer of HTAA, LLC. As CEO, she oversees the strategic direction and operational execution within the company. Petra's leadership is informed by considerable expertise in high frequency algorithmic market making.
Petra Bakosova's Expertise in Algorithmic Market Making
Petra Bakosova possesses specialized expertise in high frequency algorithmic market making. She has a robust background in algorithmic trading across multiple asset classes. This technical acumen is complemented by her knowledge in mathematical modeling and risk management, key components of the algorithmic trading field.
Petra Bakosova's Background in Quantitative Finance
Petra Bakosova initiated her career in quantitative finance at Arbhouse, LLC as the company's first strategist. She later worked as a quantitative researcher at Toji Trading Group, LLC. Her professional journey continued at Ketchum Trading, LLC where she undertook various projects, ultimately transitioning to HTAA, LLC to shape its strategies. As of 2014, she joined Hull Investments, LLC, further solidifying her role in the financial markets.
Petra Bakosova's Educational Background
Petra Bakosova holds a Master of Science degree in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago. Her academic journey began with undergraduate studies in applied mathematics, which she pursued at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia, and Halmstad University in Halmstad, Sweden. This strong academic foundation laid the groundwork for her expertise in financial mathematics and quantitative finance.
Research Contributions by Petra Bakosova at HTAA
Petra Bakosova contributes to research on a variety of HTAA strategies. Her analytical skills and comprehensive understanding of financial models help in advancing the strategic initiatives of HTAA, particularly focusing on algorithmic and quantitative methods. She has played a pivotal role in shaping the company's product direction from its inception.