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What we learned about the science of competition and risk taking

Many of us can relate to the weight of questioning what we should do with our lives. Po Bronson, who for years had been working as a bond salesman, found one day that he wanted to explore another path and endeavored to write a book based on that very question. The result has been years of study into passion, risk taking and resilience.

In the News: Meet Chicago’s Top 100 tech companies

DRW has been named a Top 100 Digital Technology Company in Chicago for the third year running. This list ranks Chicago t ech employers based on local employee headcount. DRW was 37th on the list, with 475 local employees.

Press Release: Adam Toms Joins OpenFin as CEO Europe

#DRWat25: Don

In many ways, 25 years is a long time…a quarter of a century, two and a half decades, half of my lifetime. And in other ways – the pace of change in our industry, watching my children grow up, the expansion of our firm – it feels more like the blink of an eye. Either way, it’s a good point at which to pause and reflect on how far we’ve come since I founded DRW in 1992 while trading in the Eurodollar options pit at the CME.

In the News: From recruit to recruiter, alumnus returns to help students find jobs

When DRW, a global principal trading firm based in Chicago, came to recruit at Carnegie Mellon University, the recruiting team included a familiar face.

#DRWat25: Seth

Seth Thomson, Chief Information Officer

#DRWat25: David

David Nelson, Partner - Head of Global Investments & Real Estate

#DRWat25: Yuval

Yuval, Chief Operating Officer of Digital Asset Holdings