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Jack Bušta

Jack Bušta

Volunteer, Professeur of Terminale Maths

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Advisor and Non-Executive Director

  • Education

    • Revere High School

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      High School

      • Richfield, Ohio• Valedictorian

    • MIT Sloan School of Management

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      MBA Finance

      Activities and Societies: • TA for Core Economics; TA for Econometrics; Co-president Student Council; President Salsa Club; Intramural Crew • DuPont Scholar

    • Boston University

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      BA Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: • Tae Kwon Do team, PROMYS Program Counselor (number theory camp) • Summa Cum Laude, (Full) Trustee Scholarship• Thesis: “A Combinatoric Example of Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem"

  • Experience

    • Peace Corps

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Volunteer, Professeur of Terminale Maths

      • Taught college-level mathematics at local high school in Guinea, West Africa• Wrote consolidated curriculum manual for Guinean "Terminale C" program

    • Lehman Brothers

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
      Analyst, Corporate Finance

      Leveraged Finance (1996 to 1998)• Originated high-yield bonds and syndicated loans in investment banking program• Main sectors: emerging Indonesia, oil field services, mid-tier industrials, telecommunicationsReal Estate (1996)• Reverse engineered commercial mortgage back securities during RTC monetization cycle

    • Merrill Lynch

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2003
      Associate, Global Equity Derivatives Trading

      • Supported variety of exotic derivatives trading books as junior trader

    • Deutsche Bank

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2008

      • Represented research and stock trading to local funds and portfolio managers• Developed new high net worth and corporate clients for strategic financing program • Integrated platform of €500mm revenue, net €1bb delta, €200mm gamma, €15mm vega• Represented firm regarding ISDA general definitions and contract terms • Priced and executed multi-billion notional collars, margin loans, ESOPS• Syndicated risk to third parties, managing collateral protections • Restructured business from €10mm to €165mm revenue line

      • Managing Director, Co-Head of Sales and Trading

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2008

      • Managing Director, Head of Integrated Stock Derivatives Trading

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

      • Managing Director, Head of Corporate Derivatives Trading

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2007

      • Managing Director, Head of Index Exotics Trading

        Jan 2003 - Jan 2007

    • Deutsche Bank

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Managing Director, Head of Americas Financial Resource Management

      • Sourced $90bb non-Treasury liabilities of Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. balance sheet• Eliminated $150mm interest income/expense gap

    • HSBC

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      Managing Director, Head of Asian Equity Flow Derivatives Trading

      • Warrants, Listed Option Market Making, Equity Index, Single Stocks, CBs, Strategic Financing• Responsible Officer: individual carrying legal responsibility for broker-dealer

    • Velenice Limited

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2020
      Managing Director

      • Introduce private placements to HNW and funds, largely in late-stage tech and infrastructure• Advising on client acquisition and revenue strategies for startup financial technology firms• Design private corporate debt renegotiation program for ADB and Mongolian Central Bank

    • Apvera

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2019
      Member of the Advisory Board

      Independent Advisor• Invested in internal threat assessment technology and recruited Hong Kong sales team

    • Exolaunch

      Feb 2021 - Jan 2021
      Interim Chief Financial Officer

      • Implement tools to improve reconciliation, generate invoices and submit account feeds• Transition organization from SME dynamics to institutional framework• Program budgeting, cost-center accounting and investor relations

    • AVK Advisors GmbH

      Jan 2022 - now
      Managing Director

      • Consulting early stage companies around operations, logistics, and capital structure.• Establishing joint ventures supporting distribution and supply.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CF30 (Customer)

      Financial Services Authority (FSA)
      Nov 2007

    • CF21 (Licensed Representative)

      Financial Services Authority (FSA)
      Jan 2001

    • Responsible Officer, Type 1 (Dealing in Securities) and Type 4 (Advising on Securities)

      Securities and Futures Commission
      Jan 2010

    • Series 7 (General Securities Representative)

      Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
      Feb 2009

    • Series 63 (Uniform Securities State Law)

      Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
      Jan 2009

    • Licensed Representative, Type 1 (Dealing in Securities) and Type 4 (Advising on Securities)

      Securities and Futures Commission
      Jan 2010

    • Series 24 (General Securities Principal)

      Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
      Apr 2009

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice Chairman, Trustee

      Issued by American University of Myanmar on Jan 2014
      American University of MyanmarAssociated with Jack Bušta

    • Mentor

      Issued by NEST.vc on Sept 2015
      NEST.vcAssociated with Jack Bušta