Michael DeNoma

Michael DeNoma is a Partner at Belvedere Trading, a Chicago-based proprietary trading firm specializing in market making, quantitative trading, and risk management across derivatives, options, equities, and futures. In his leadership role, he is responsible for overseeing trading strategies, developing proprietary technology, and ensuring efficient capital deployment in highly competitive financial markets.

With over 16 years of experience at Belvedere Trading, Michael has deep expertise in derivatives and options trading, supported by a keen focus on algorithmic and high-frequency strategies. He has contributed to the firm’s expansion in sectors such as equity options, index options, and other listed derivatives, playing a pivotal role in optimizing automated trading systems and data-driven decision frameworks within the financial markets segment.

Michael holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Chicago, providing a strong theoretical foundation for his work in quantitative finance and trading strategy development. His significant achievements include driving technological innovation at Belvedere Trading and helping the firm maintain its reputation as a leading market maker in Chicago’s financial industry.