DRW CEO and leadership

Don Wilson is founder and CEO of DRW, a principal trading firm with nearly 1000 employees at its Chicago headquarters and offices in Amsterdam, Austin, Greenwich, Houston, London, Montreal, New York and Singapore. Don started in the industry in 1989, focusing on capturing opportunities in the markets through technology, research and risk management, and founded DRW in 1992 while trading in the Eurodollar options pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.DRW has since expanded into an extremely diversified trading portfolio - and it’s this diversification that sets DRW apart. DRW executes trading strategies on an array of exchanges, across many asset classes and instruments, using a variety of models. Don is an influential leader in the financial futures industry and in 2010 founded the FIA Principal Traders Group. He is co-founder and board member of Eris Exchange, a designated contract market which trades an interest swap futures contract, and is the co-inventor of the Eris Exchange’s intellectual property. In 2018, he co-founded ErisX, a US-based cryptoasset exchange with plans to offer both spot and futures contracts on one platform. He is co-founder and board member of Digital Asset Holdings, a company which leverages distributed ledger technology to improve the settlement of financial instruments.

Robert Armour is a CCO at DRW. He has worked as Associate Director at Chicago Stock Exchange, Account Executive at Balboa Capital, and NYSE Arca at NYSE. Robert attended The John Marshall Law School and Arizona State University between 1993 and 1998.

Craig Saltzman is a Chief Financial Officer at DRW. He has worked as Managing Director of Finance at Ritchie Capital LTD, Assistant Controller at Diversified Financial Management, and Fund Controller at GTCR. Craig studied at Glenbrook North High School between 1988 and 1992, Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign between 1992 and 1996, and KELLOGG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT between 2000 and 2003.

Tera Wineland is a CFO at DRW and is based in Prior Lake, Minnesota.

Don Wilson is founder and CEO of DRW, a principal trading firm with nearly 1000 employees at its Chicago headquarters and offices in Amsterdam, Austin, Greenwich, Houston, London, Montreal, New York and Singapore. Don started in the industry in 1989, focusing on capturing opportunities in the markets through technology, research and risk management, and founded DRW in 1992 while trading in the Eurodollar options pit at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.DRW has since expanded into an extremely diversified trading portfolio - and it’s this diversification that sets DRW apart. DRW executes trading strategies on an array of exchanges, across many asset classes and instruments, using a variety of models. Don is an influential leader in the financial futures industry and in 2010 founded the FIA Principal Traders Group. He is co-founder and board member of Eris Exchange, a designated contract market which trades an interest swap futures contract, and is the co-inventor of the Eris Exchange’s intellectual property. In 2018, he co-founded ErisX, a US-based cryptoasset exchange with plans to offer both spot and futures contracts on one platform. He is co-founder and board member of Digital Asset Holdings, a company which leverages distributed ledger technology to improve the settlement of financial instruments.