Misha Malyshev
Born
Mikhail Malyshev

Shuya, Russia
Alma materMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Princeton University
OccupationCEO of Teza Technologies

Mikhail “Misha” Malyshev is founder and CEO of Teza Group, a quantitative trading firm based in Chicago, Illinois.

Education

Misha Malyshev attended the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, earning a B.S. in physics and an M.S. in Theoretical Physics. After coming to the United States, Malyshev earned a Ph.D. from Princeton University in Astrophysics in 1998.[1]

Career

Malyshev began his career in 1998 at Bell Laboratories conducting research until 2000. He spent the next three years as a consultant with McKinsey & Company.[2] In 2003, he joined Citadel Investment Group and developed a quantitative trading business within the Quantitative Analytics group.[3] He was appointed to the position of Managing Director and Global Head of High Frequency Trading; under his direction, the group made $1 billion in 2008.[4] He resigned in 2009 and started his own firm. The move prompted Citadel to file a lawsuit in which Malyshev was required to pay a fine.[4]

Malyshev founded Teza Group and its affiliate Teza Technologies in 2009. He serves as CEO of the firm.[5] He would later establish Teza Capital Management LLC, a registered investment advisor.[6]

Malyshev has also served as a contributing author to Smart Business Chicago.[7][8]

Philanthropy

Misha Malyshev is a donor and sponsor for the Adler Planetarium.[4][9] He serves on the board of directors of After-School All-Stars[1] and is on the advisory board of After School Matters.[10] He is a member of the global leadership council for buildOn, [11][12] where he has contributed money to fund the building of schools in developing countries.[13][14]

References

  1. 1 2 "Misha Malyshev". After-School All-Stars. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Saphir, Ann (August 2009). "From plasma physicist to Citadel's nemesis". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Misha Malyshev". Teza Technologies. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 Sachdev, Ameet (October 19, 2010). "Former Citadel trader pays $1.1 million fine for erasing computer files". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  5. ↑ "Exchange Bulletin" (PDF). CBOE. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  6. ↑ "Teza Capital Management LLC". Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  7. ↑ Malyshev, Misha. "Misha Malyshev: Why supporting STEM education is good for business". Smart Business. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  8. ↑ Malyshev, Misha. "Misha Malyshev: Why recruitment should always play second fiddle to retention". Smart Business. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  9. ↑ "Girls Do Hack 2015". Adler Planetarium. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  10. ↑ "Board of Directors" (PDF). After School Matters. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  11. ↑ "Misha Malyshev, CEO Teza Technologies". buildOn. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  12. ↑ "Misha Malyshev, global leadership council, buildOn". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  13. ↑ "Thank You". buildOn. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  14. ↑ "$150,000 Donation by Teza Technologies CEO, Misha Malyshev, and His Wife Oksana Malysheva Helps to Build Five New Schools in Africa and Central America". CNBC. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
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