Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 14, 2002
JIM R. PORTER is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HyperFeed
Technologies, Inc. He is responsible for the company's overall strategic
direction. He works closely with the operations, sales, marketing and
support services to ensure the company is delivering its clients the
best possible solutions. Mr. Porter brings with him over three decades
of financial and market industry experience. Prior to joining HyperFeed
in 1997, he served as CEO of a large securities, futures and options
clearing firm and previously was an associate of a major derivative
products training firm. A former Floor Trader, and member of five
principal exchanges, Mr. Porter has served as director on several
exchange boards. Prior to his involvement in the financial industry, Mr.
Porter served as an Astrophysicist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
and as a Scientist in intelligence analysis for the Central Intelligence
Agency. Profile
Hyperfeed Technologies?
Mr. Porter: The company goes back to the early 1980s when it began to
develop the ability to deal
