Alan Savage

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President Of Business Development

  • Education

    • Illinois Central College

      1985 - 1988
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) Computer Programming and Data Processing
    • Bradley University

      1988 - 1990
      Bachelor's degree Finance Cum Laude
    • Illinois Institute of Technology

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    • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

      1992 - 1995
      M.B.A, Finance/Decision Science/Marketing Finance, Organizational Behavior, Decision Science
  • Experience

    • Lakota Trading

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2003
      • Trader

        Jan 1995 - Jan 2003
      • Trader

        Jan 1995 - Jan 2003
    • Guaranteed Sales Online LLC

      Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
      Chief Marketing Officer

      Privately-held online marketing company specializing in bringing new products to an online market. Size: 18 employees with sales of $5,000,000 per year)Founder and Director of MarketingFounded online marketing company to bring quantitative focus to online marketing and lead generation. Obtain new clients, create product offers, oversee website design, implement conversion tracking metrics, negotiate with CPA and online advertising firms, and implement profitable Joint Ventures with offline companies. Show less

    • Cappex.com

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      Director of Online Marketing

      Privately-held online marketing company specializing online educational lead generation. Founded by CEO of Fastweb.com, now part of Monster.com. Size: 20 employees)Director of Online MarketingBuilt, coordinated and managed relationships with key online media vendors to structure deals on CPM/CPL/CPA/CPC basis for direct response online lead generation. Developed, researched and negotiated custom solutions with online traffic partners.

    • Undisclosed

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      Director Of Quant Trading

      Developed automated trading systems, data cleaning and standardization systems , backtesting protocol, and established trading relationships with Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, and New Edge, to implement option, stock and futures trading strategies. 💵 Research included Machine Learning Algorithms, Support Vector Machines (SVT), Principal Component Reduction and Genetic Programming Regime Switching program for the targeting of optimal trading strategies and model selection💵 Created Directional Bias Volatility Arbitrage Option Trading Strategy – Full PnL Responsibility💵 Developed option trading database which allows for backtesting of volatility and directional strategies💵 Responsible for firm wide risk profile and development of option strategies to maximize return per leverage unit in portfolio margin account.💵 Managed conversion from Matlab to C++ to maximize program reuse, reduce production development time, improve quality control and linkage to 3rd party systems💵 Created and implemented formal training program for new hires, which focused on market based metrics. Show less

    • Growth Hack Chicago

      Dec 2016 - now
      Co-Founder

      Does your business need more - More traffic, leads, sales, exposure? Every month I go over 1 - 3 Growth Hacks to help you get your business to the next level. 🚀 Reverse Cold Calling🚀 Hyper Local SEO🚀 Social Media Marketing at Scale🚀 Building communities🚀 Outsourcing and getting OnShore resultshttps://bookme.name/AlanSavage

    • FinTank

      Jan 2017 - now
      FinTank Partner

      FinTank is Chicago's incubator and accelerator that is helping drive FinTech innovation. âś… Accelerators and Incubatorsâś… Algorithmic tradingâś… Angel Investingâś… Artificial intelligenceâś… Big data and analyticsâś… Business intelligenceâś… Corporate investorsâś… Crowdfundingâś… Crypto-Currencies and Block-chainâś… Cyber-securityâś… Data analyticsâś… Financial institutions acquiring FinTechsâś… Institutional Investmentsâś… Machine learningâś… P2P lendingâś… Venture Capitalâś… WealthTechMy areas of focus here includes Blockchain, Bitcoin, Crypto-currencies, Investing and Arbitrage Strategies, re-inventing education and job training around these areas.If you have any interest in these areas or would like some connections, lets talkhttps://bookme.name/AlanSavage Show less

    • The Medical Sales Blueprint

      Feb 2018 - now
      Vice President Of Business Development
    • FundedJustice

      Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
      Chief Operating Officer

      Funded Justice is the leading crowdfunding platform for legal issues. Developed strategic partnerships, brand development, web site traffic growth, and monetization model.Chief Architect for the implementation of LEAN principles into business cultureCreated social media strategies to fully develop two sided marketplace

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  • Volunteer Experience

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      Issued by Children's Organ Transplant Association
      Children's Organ Transplant AssociationAssociated with Alan Savage