Scott Sheridan

CEO, tastytrade


Scott Sheridan is the CEO of tastytrade, a brokerage firm launched by tastylive in 2017 for retail traders at every level built with tools that are set up to help traders immediately succeed with outstanding customer support.

You can find Scott on the show, Live From the tastytrade Trade Desk, where he joins Tom and Tony to talk about the daily market activity and to share the most heavily traded products of the day.

Scott has over 36 years of experience in the financial sector. Scott started as a Chicago Board Options Exchange market maker for nearly 20 years. Then spent 13 years as the co-founder of thinkorswim, a trading technology platform offering industry-leading trading tools, streaming real-time data, and powerful analytics. He was also the co-founder of Sosnoff Sheridan Corporation, a large advisory firm based in Chicago.

Outside of the trading world, Scott has served on the Foundation Board for the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago since 2012.

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