Bradley G. Griffith

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Bradley Griffith
Occupation	Managing member
Employer	Specialists DPM
Location	Chicago

Bradley G. Griffith is the managing member of Specialists DPM, LLC, a market-making firm, and vice chairman of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the highest elected member position at the exchange. He was elected to serve a second consecutive one-year term at CBOE from Jan. 1, 2008.^[1]

Contents 1 Background 2 Education 3 Video 4 References

Background

Griffith has been a member of CBOE since 1980 and has owned a CBOE membership since 1982. He joined CBOE’s board of directors in 2005 and has chaired and served on numerous committees at the exchange throughout his career.^[2][3] He currently is chairman of CBOE’s Financial Planning Committee and also serves on the Exchange’s Allocation, Audit and Compensation Committees.

Griffith is the managing member of Specialists DPM, LLC, a CBOE Designated Primary Market Maker responsible for creating market liquidity by providing continuous quoting in more than 10,000 options series. He also is also a principal in Edge Specialists, LLC, a provider of quoting software for options traders.^[4]

He is the co-founder of the Tiffani Kim Institute, the country’s first Medi-Spa. Additionally, he owns several real estate companies that operate and manage properties in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan.

Education

Griffith received a Bachelor’s degree in Business from Indiana University in 1978.

Video

• Security Traders Association, Boca Raton, FL, 2007

References

1. ↑ CBOE Board Of Directors Announces 2008 Member Vice Chairman Bradley G. Griffith. CBOE. Retrieved on January 14, 2008.
2. ↑ CBOE Elects Nine Individuals to Board of Directors. CBOE. Retrieved on May 29, 2008.
3. ↑ CBOE Elects 9 Board Directors. Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved on May 29, 2008.
4. ↑ CBOE Board of Directors Announces 2007 Vice Chairman Bradley G. Griffith Becomes Exchange's Seventeenth Vice Chairman. CBOE. Retrieved on May 29, 2008.