Tower Research Capital Executive and Leadership Team

Richard Colpron, the Chief Financial Officer at Tower Research Capital, manages the firm's global fiscal health and capital allocation strategies. Overseeing complex financial reporting and regulatory compliance, the Chief Financial Officer ensures the firm maintains robust liquidity across diverse international markets. This leadership role involves constant collaboration with quantitative researchers to align capital deployment with high-frequency trading performance metrics. By optimizing tax structures and managing institutional banking relationships, Richard Colpron directly impacts the firm's long-term stability and growth trajectory. Colpron maintains rigorous oversight of internal audits, ensuring that all quantitative investment strategies adhere to strict risk management protocols. Through precise financial modeling and strategic resource management, the Chief Financial Officer supports the firm's mission to remain a leader in the computerized trading industry while navigating the evolving landscape of global finance and regulatory requirements.

Thomas Barguirdjian, the Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Internal Trading Team at Tower Research Capital, directs the operational workflows for internal trading desks. Focusing on the technical execution of quantitative strategies, the Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Internal Trading Team optimizes latency and throughput for high-frequency systems. This role involves coordinating with software engineers to refine trading algorithms and ensure seamless integration with global exchange connectivity. Thomas Barguirdjian monitors real-time trading performance, identifying bottlenecks in execution logic to enhance overall profitability. By streamlining the interaction between quantitative models and market infrastructure, Barguirdjian maintains the firm's competitive edge in fast-paced trading environments. The Deputy Chief Operating Officer, Internal Trading Team also manages the deployment of new trading strategies, ensuring that all internal systems meet the high standards of reliability and speed required for successful quantitative investment in modern financial markets.

Ravi C, the Chief Operating Officer, Co-Lead (Trade Team) at Tower Research Capital, manages the strategic direction and daily operations of the primary trade team. Overseeing the development of proprietary trading algorithms, the Chief Operating Officer, Co-Lead (Trade Team) ensures that quantitative models adapt effectively to shifting market volatility. This leadership role involves fostering collaboration between data scientists and developers to accelerate the research-to-production cycle. Ravi C drives the expansion of trading capabilities across multiple asset classes, ensuring that the firm maintains a dominant position in global electronic markets. By implementing rigorous testing frameworks and performance monitoring, C guarantees that all trading activities align with the firm's risk appetite and investment objectives. The Chief Operating Officer, Co-Lead (Trade Team) also coordinates with other executive leaders to integrate new technological advancements into the core trading infrastructure, supporting sustained growth and operational excellence.

Mano Kurien, the Chief Operating Officer, Moore (North) at Tower Research Capital, directs operational initiatives across the North American market segment. Overseeing regional infrastructure and talent acquisition, the Chief Operating Officer, Moore (North) ensures that the firm's quantitative trading operations remain scalable and resilient. This role involves managing the integration of new trading technologies into the North American operational stack, facilitating seamless communication between local teams and global headquarters. Mano Kurien monitors regional market trends, adjusting operational strategies to capitalize on emerging opportunities in high-frequency trading. By optimizing resource allocation and streamlining internal processes, Kurien enhances the efficiency of the firm's North American trading activities. The Chief Operating Officer, Moore (North) also collaborates with the broader executive team to ensure that regional operations support the firm's overarching mission of delivering superior quantitative investment results through technological innovation and disciplined execution.

Dan Llamas, the Chief Operating Officer, Internal Trading Team at Tower Research Capital, manages the internal infrastructure and operational protocols for the firm's core trading desks. Overseeing the maintenance of high-performance computing environments, the Chief Operating Officer, Internal Trading Team ensures that trading systems operate with maximum uptime and minimal latency. This role involves coordinating with hardware and software teams to upgrade server capacity and network connectivity, supporting the firm's complex quantitative strategies. Dan Llamas monitors the stability of internal trading platforms, implementing proactive measures to mitigate technical risks during periods of high market activity. By fostering a culture of operational excellence, Llamas ensures that the internal trading team remains agile and responsive to market changes. The Chief Operating Officer, Internal Trading Team also collaborates with other C-suite leaders to align technical infrastructure investments with the firm's long-term strategic goals in the quantitative finance sector.