Gus Schmidt
Senior Vice President at Forex Capital Partners | Helping Forex Traders & Brokers Translate Business Goals To Reality
- Role
- Business Development Associate at Spectre
- Location
- Hampton Roads, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gus Schmidt
Online futures/derivatives/options/forex marketing, blockchain trading, sales, new business development and lead generation experience with a portable and growing list of worldwide forex trading subscribers/followers/fans. l have extensive experience working as a forex, CFD,futures and digital options broker and trader at leading online forex and crypto trading firms. I am looking to transfer/merge my entrepreneurial skill set in online/internet brokerage marketing, business development, lead development, and financial product sales to a forward thinking growth oriented company with unrivaled trading infrastructure and a highly reputable name in the forex/futures/options/derivatives/crypto brokerage and sales industry. These endeavors have enabled me to generate over leads/subscribers/followers/fans via numerous joint venture partnerships online.
Experience
Business Development Associate
Mar 2018 — Present
Spectre Trading is the world\'s first broker-less financial trading platform that allows traders to trade directly against the financial markets without the presence of an intermediary broker. By utilizing cutting-edge Ethereum blockchain technology, Spectre either matches traders against a decentralized autonomous liquidity pool (DALP) or other traders on the platform or network. 24 hour liquidity and zero-opportunity for broker fraud or manipulation is ensured on this breakthrough trading platform. SPECTRE, which is built on the Ethereum blockchain, removes the broker out of the picture entirely, thereby disrupting the current model and empowering the trader. SPECTRE’s aim is to disrupt the digital options and classic retail FX/equities/CFD/options trading industries and lead a paradigm shift in online trading.*Promoted currency products and services through websites and other available media.*Generated online referrals of prospective retail traders and converted them to opened forex trading accounts*Provided useful information and tips to clients on retail trading*Followed forex markets closely and disseminated timely intel that affected the rise and fall of currency markets with online clients*Developed and strengthened relationships with existing and new clients*Helped the firm in developing and implementing effective marketing and sales processes*Assisted in customization of platform interface for clients and handling accounts*Offered educational videos on blockchain trading platform, forex and options trading, forex trading software and provided free news, risk control, market research and trading strategies to retail traders.
Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1983 — 1987
Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Biochemistry
St. John's University Jamaica New York
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Economic And Finance
1988 — 1990
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