Valentina Veselinovski

Valentina Veselinovski is Principal at Wolverine Trading in Chicago, where she leads teams developing advanced trading technology and proprietary software systems to support the firm’s market-making and electronic trading operations. She oversees the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of platforms that process real-time market data and underlie Wolverine’s participation in global derivatives, equities, futures, and options markets.

Her focus spans technology-driven solutions in quantitative finance, especially the engineering of trading and pricing models that enhance market liquidity and execution efficiency in highly competitive, data-intensive environments. Veselinovski is recognized for her leadership in proactively identifying trading opportunities and improving model accuracy, directly impacting the firm's ability to provide liquidity and optimize market participation.

Veselinovski began her career at Wolverine as a Software Engineer in 2008, progressing into management roles before becoming Principal. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from the University of Michigan, underpinning her expertise in system architecture, quantitative modeling, and leadership in financial technology innovation.