Citadel Securities hires Goldman veteran Andrew Kalafarski to lead electronic equities sales
Citadel Securities appointed former Goldman Sachs managing director Andrew Kalafarski as head of electronic equities sales, according to a report by eFinancialCareers cited by Hedgeweek. The post states his appointment was confirmed by FINRA records and follows a 20-year career at Goldman Sachs, where he became managing director in 2021. It also notes prior hires from Goldman, including Jim Esposito as president in 2024 and Joseph Anastasio as co-head of high-touch equities sales trading.
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What the sources claim
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Citadel Securities appointed Andrew Kalafarski as head of electronic equities sales.
“Citadel Securities has appointed former Goldman Sachs managing director Andrew Kalafarski as head of electronic equities sales”
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Kalafarski spent 20 years at Goldman Sachs and was promoted to managing director in 2021.
“Kalafarski joins after a 20-year career at Goldman Sachs, where he worked in electronic trading sales and was promoted to managing director in 2021”
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The appointment was confirmed by FINRA records.
“His appointment, confirmed by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) records”
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Citadel Securities accounts for more than 23% of total US equity execution, according to the firm.
“which accounts for more than 23% of total US equity execution, according to the firm”
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Former Goldman partner Jim Esposito became president of Citadel Securities in 2024.
“former partner Jim Esposito, who became president of Citadel Securities in 2024”
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