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Curriculum
Vitae of Daniel Butler
Daniel Butler
Malirska 7
Bubenec-Praha 7
Czech Republic 170 00
+420 606 213 523
dantravels@gmail.com
CV
CONTENTS:
I. Employment History
II. Private Ventures
III. Other Activities
/ Volunteer Work
IV. Education
V. Additional
Qualifications
VI.
Citizenships/Residency
I.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Wallich
& Matthes, B.V., Prague; Senior Consultant - Jan 2008 to Dec to
Present.
Engaged as Carbon
Credit
Salestrader and Distressed Debt Sourcer. Servicing Carbon Emission
Credit clients throughout Eastern Europe and identifying and brokign
Carbon Offset projects (CDM/JI). Sourcing holders of distressed assets
and receivables, for introduction to the head office Distressed Debt
trading desk (RP Martin Holdings Limited, UK).
Blackstone
Global Ventures, a.s., Prague; Trade Director - Nov 2006 to Dec 2007.
Engaged as Emissions
Trader and Fund Designer, Marketer. Sought financial backer for an ERU
credit origination fund designed to capture the deep discount between
the origination of new credits and current market price.
Atlantik
Financial Markets, a.s., Prague; Emissions Desk - Sept 2004 to Nov 2006.
Created the emissions
trading desk, to pursue Kyoto Protocol products such as EUAs and CERs.
Conceived, designed and executed desk creation. Sought contractual
trading relationships, managed internal systems and accessed
international OTC, futures and multiple exchange traded markets.
Succeeded as a market leader in the region, having traded Hungarian,
Slovak and Czech EUAs.
Meinl Bank AG, Vienna, Austria;
Senior Consultant - May 2003 to June 2004.
Contracted to create
and operate a trading and custody system for the Serbian Savings Bonds
issued in 2001; to seek other distressed assets from around the region
to purchase at a discount; to buy discounted Argentine debt on behalf
clients.
Meinl Bank AG is the
leading privately owned Austrian Bank operating in Emerging Market debt
in Central and Eastern Europe.
Citadel
Securities Brokerage, Belgrade, Yugoslavia; President - July 2002 to
December 2002.
Contracted as a
consultant to redesign and renovate the marketing operations of a local
brokerage acquired by Citadel Financial Advisory, to create research
and sales divisions as well as spearhead the search for foreign
clients; reported to the Partners of Citadel Financial Advisory, and
jointly managed a staff of 9 with the CEO.
M&V
Investments Brokerage, Belgrade, Yugoslavia; Consultant - November 2001
to June 2002.
Contracted to assist
in the development of Yugoslavia's most active broker, working under
the following mandate: to seek international trading clients for the
new government-guaranteed, Foreign Currency Savings Bonds; to seek an
international partners and negotiate terms; investigate investment fund
business; and generally advise on effective and safe, sales and trading
methods.
Raiffeisen
Capital & Investment, Investment Bank, Prague, Czech Republic;
Head of Equities Sales - October 1999 to July 2001.
Performed role of
international sales trader for sales to the largest emerging market
broker-dealers in London; created sales strategies, traded with funds
and brokerage dealing desks and cooperated with regional offices in
Poland, Hungary and Croatia, as well as Vienna and London Sales
offices. Reported to the CEO.
Sigma
Securities Stockbroker, Athens, Greece; Sales trader - November 1998 to
August 1999.
Engaged in a sales
role servicing existing broker client base and prospecting for new
European relationships; marketing of Greek Initial Public Offerings.
Atlantik
East Stockbroker, Kiev, Ukraine; Equities Sales - January 1998
September 1998.
International client
equities sales position for the Kiev office of this Czech Republic
stockbroker, duties included travel to visit UK based clients. Also
responsible for public relations, print and electronic media, and event
organization.
Consultant
to Unicapital S.A., Stockbroker, Bucharest, Romania; Consultant -
One-week appointment, June 1997.
Engaged to evaluate
this recently emerged 'collection brokerage' business and advise on
future operations by working closely with key personnel in management,
settlements, trading, sales, and stock collection.
Komercni
Banka, Prague, Czech Republic; Dealer, Capital Markets Sales - October
1996 to December 1997.
International sales
position of the Investment Bank division, dealing in equities, bonds
and a new offering. Managed two staff, worked closely with equity and
bond traders and reported directly to Financial Markets director.
HSBC
Markets, Hong Kong Bank of Australia, Sydney, Australia; Foreign
Exchange Sales - August 1993 to June 1996.
Responsible for
pursuing profitable spot and order business, developing new market
relationships, and coordinating all HSBC Midland group client orders in
Asia.
Bain
Refco Futures / Deutsche Bank, Sydney, Australia; Foreign Exchange and
Futures, Account Executive - August 1989 to July 1993.
Recruited from the USA
to assist in expansion of the currency desk, and to hire and train
staff. Sales and marketing role, required to devise creative marketing
strategies, introduce new clients, and then service clients for
commission revenue.
Refco
FX Associates, Futures Commission Merchants, New York, USA.
Foreign exchange,
precious metals trading and settlements roles - July 1986 to January
1989.
1. Trader: assistant
trader for day shift, full trader on overnight shifts.
Overnight trader:
responsible for managing currency and precious metal books, spot and
futures, providing prices and commentaries to European and North
American clients, and placing orders on even CBOT and Simex exchanges.
Junior day-shift trader: to assist senior dealers trading, posting and
clearing EFP future trades to Comex and IMM exchanges.
2. Settlements: Clerk,
Margin Controller, and Bullion Manager.
Held a number of
settlements office roles: currency confirmations, investigations,
margin control, metals settlement and delivery manager.
II.
PRIVATE VENTURES
Ebel Coffee House,
Prague, Czech Republic; Partner, Since September, 1999 inception.
29% shareholder in
start-up coffee house; advised on location, promotion, financial
reporting. Responsible for monthly review and participation.
III.
OTHER ACTIVITIES / VOLUNTEER WORK
Cochlear Implant
Centre, - Little Snail, Belgrade Yugoslavia; Volunteer Fundraiser -
November 2001 to November 2002.
Assisted in the
development of a Cochlear Implant program for young children.
IV.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts,
Political Science, University of Washington, Seattle, 1985.
Foreign Exchange
Dealing course, NY Institute of Finance, 1987.
V.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed
Representative, Sydney Futures Exchange, 1992.
VI.
CITIZENSHIP/RESIDENCY:
Citizen of USA by
birth, 1960.
Citizen of Australia
since 1995.
Permanent Resident of
Czech Republic by marriage, 2004.
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