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Mr. Jim Bird is a President & Chief Technology Officer at BIDS Trading LP.
He is responsible for directing and executing the company’s technology strategy, and managing the software development lab.
He co-founded BIDS Trading.
Prior to BIDS Trading Technologies Ltd, Mr. Bird was the CTO of EFA Software, a leading global technology provider to exchanges and investment banks.
He has managed and delivered projects for customers such as the Australian Stock Exchange, the Boston Stock Exchange, CBOE, the Korea Exchange, the Dubai Financial Market, the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchanges, the BRVM regional exchange in West Africa, and the Canadian Trading and Quotation System.
He also led advanced proof of concept work on extreme high-performance and high-reliability systems design, and created financial industry reference architectures for IBM.
He has more than 25 years of experience in IT and business management.
Mr. Bird is a certified Project Management Professional and holds a certification in Advanced Project Management from Stanford University.
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BIDS Trading LP
 BIDS Trading LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BIDS Trading LP is a registered broker-dealer and holding firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jim Lee and Jim Bird in 2006. BIDS Trading is the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), an independently managed and operated trading venue, separate from and not integrated with the Cboe US securities exchanges. It brings counterparties together to anonymously trade large blocks of shares. The BIDS ATS is open to all qualifying broker-dealers and their institutional clients, subject to basic credit and regulatory requirements. | Founder | 01/01/2006 |
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| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
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BIDS Trading LP
BIDS Trading LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BIDS Trading LP is a registered broker-dealer and holding firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jim Lee and Jim Bird in 2006. BIDS Trading is the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), an independently managed and operated trading venue, separate from and not integrated with the Cboe US securities exchanges. It brings counterparties together to anonymously trade large blocks of shares. The BIDS ATS is open to all qualifying broker-dealers and their institutional clients, subject to basic credit and regulatory requirements. | Finance |
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