Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> October 15, 2001

Salomon Sredni – Tradestation Group Inc (trad)

SALOMON SREDNI joined TradeStation Group, Inc. in December 1996 as its Vice President of Operations and Chief Financial Officer and was named Treasurer and a Director of the company in July 1997. In August 1999, he was named President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Sredni also serves as a Director of each of the company's operating subsidiaries. Before joining the company, Mr. Sredni was Vice President of Accounting and Corporate Controller at IVAX Corporation, a publicly held pharmaceutical company, from August 1994 to November 1996. Prior to that time, from January 1988 to August 1994, he was with Arthur Andersen LLP, an international accounting firm. Mr. Sredni is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from The Pennsylvania State University. Profile
TWST: Would you start with an overview of the history and evolution of

the TradeStation Group?

Mr. Sredni: We've been in business since 1982. We really grew up as a

software company. Our claim