Douglas Robertson
About Douglas Robertson
Douglas Robertson serves as the Head of US Trading and Vice President at York Capital Management, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in finance, having worked in various roles at York Capital Management and other financial institutions.
Current Role at York Capital Management
Douglas Robertson serves as the Head of US Trading and Vice President at York Capital Management. He has held this position since 2021 and has been instrumental in overseeing trading operations within the United States. His leadership role involves strategic decision-making and managing trading activities to optimize performance in the financial markets.
Previous Experience at York Capital Management
Prior to his current role, Douglas Robertson worked at York Capital Management in various capacities. He was a Vice President from 2020 to 2021, a Trader and Vice President for 11 months in 2021, and a Senior Associate from 2014 to 2020. His tenure at the firm spans several years, during which he contributed to trading strategies and financial analysis.
Education and Expertise
Douglas Robertson earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Penn State University, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in finance and trading, equipping him with the necessary skills to navigate complex financial environments.
Early Career Background
Before joining York Capital Management, Douglas Robertson gained experience in the financial sector through various roles. He worked as a Financial Analyst at Hearst from 2010 to 2011 and as an Associate at HedgeServ from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he interned as a Financial Representative at Northwestern Mutual in 2008. These positions contributed to his professional development in finance.