Search results
An avid competitive sailor, Don won the M32 world championship in 2019, 2021 and 2022. A pioneer in modernizing and democratizing derivatives trading, Donald R. Wilson, Jr. founded his eponymous firm, DRW, based on his belief that quantitative modeling was an underutilized tool to identify and measure opportunities in the global financial markets.
Donald R. Wilson, Jr. is the founder and CEO of DRW, a principal trading firm with over 1,100 employees at its Chicago headquarters and offices in Amsterdam, Austin, Greenwich, Houston, London, Montreal, New York, Singapore and Tel Aviv. Don started in the industry in 1989, focusing on capturing opportunities in the markets through technology, research Read more...
25+ years of innovation in trading—and beyond. It’s been a while since Don Wilson evolved from trading in the pit in Chicago to embracing the power of technology. In that time we’ve only gotten more curious, more eager to innovate, and better at mitigating risk. We’ve expanded our scope beyond just trading, taking the lessons we’ve ...
Oct 8, 2014 · "My focus was on combining the disciplines of trading and risk management with quantitative research and computer science."Donald Wilson, CEO of DRW Trading ...
- 12 min
- 11.6K
- MarketsWiki Education
A pioneer in modernizing and democratizing derivatives trading, Donald R. Wilson, Jr. founded his eponymous firm, DRW, based on his belief that robust modeling was an untapped tool to identify opportunities in the global financial markets.
- Founder & CEO
- DRW, DRW
Don Wilson co-founded Climate Vault, a non-profit that helps institutions achieve climate neutrality through compliance market credits. This initiative led to DRW becoming the first carbon-neutral global trading firm in 2020.
People also ask
Who is Donald R Wilson?
How long has DRW been innovating?
Who is DRW?
What makes DRW a transformative force in global markets?
Donald R. Wilson and DRW Investments, LLC In a long-running dispute concerning alleged market manipulation, a federal judge cited the testimony and expert report of Analysis Group affiliate Jeffrey Harris in his opinion clearing Donald R. Wilson and his trading firm, DRW Investments, of wrongdoing.