Doug Schrank
Head of Trading and Principal at Southeastern Asset Management Inc/tn/
About
Doug Schrank is the Head of Trading and Principal at Southeastern Asset Management, based in Memphis, TN. Since joining Southeastern in 2009, he has overseen the firm's trading operations, providing strategic leadership for trade execution across global equity markets and managing relationships with brokers and counterparties.
Schrank's expertise spans equity trading with a particular focus on public equities, block trading, and risk arbitrage strategies. Prior to Southeastern, he led trading at Para Advisors and began his career as a sell-side block trader at Goldman Sachs, later joining their Risk Arbitrage & Principal Strategies Group as a buy-side trader, which solidified his expertise in complex equity transactions.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with an Economics minor from Colgate University. Schrank is recognized within the industry for his deep market knowledge, innovative trading strategies, and significant contributions to Southeastern's investment approach and operational excellence.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Asset Management | Head of Trading and Principal | Jan 2016 to Present | — |
| Southeastern Asset Management | Senior Trader and Principal | Jan 2014 to Jan 2016 | — |
| Southeastern Asset Management | Senior Trader | Jan 2009 to Jan 2014 | — |
| Para Advisors | Head of Trading and Member | Jan 2004 to Jan 2009 | — |
| Goldman Sachs | Multi-Asset Trader | Jan 2000 to Jan 2004 | — |
Education
Colgate University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science, Economics Minor
1996 — 2000
Skills & Expertise
Others at Southeastern Asset Management Inc/tn/ (2)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Analyst | Memphis, TN , United States |
 | Trader | Memphis, TN , United States |