Lucas Kiely
About Lucas Kiely
Lucas Kiely Chief Investment Officer
Lucas Kiely holds the title of Chief Investment Officer. In this role, he is responsible for making strategic investment decisions and managing the Earn Program at Yield App. His financial acumen and leadership skills are central to the investment strategies implemented at the firm.
Managing the Earn Program at Yield App
Lucas Kiely oversees the Earn Program at Yield App. As part of this role, he allocates around 80% of the notional amount to the program, focusing on dual currency trades. His approach involves treating these trades as a collective portfolio rather than hedging each option individually, aiming for optimized returns.
Overseeing Investment Team at Yield App
Lucas Kiely is in charge of the investment team at Yield App. He leads the team by setting strategic directions, ensuring effective execution of investment plans, and maintaining the performance of the investment portfolio. His leadership plays a pivotal role in the success of the firm's investment endeavors.
Managing Options Risks on Crypto Exchanges
Lucas Kiely utilizes Deribit and other major crypto exchanges to manage options risks. His expertise includes handling complex financial instruments and employing sophisticated risk management strategies to navigate the volatile cryptocurrency market. This allows Yield App to capitalize on market opportunities while mitigating risks.