John Watras

Mr. John Watras serves as Managing Director of Prime Brokerage Sales of Concept Capital Markets, LLC, having served as its Senior Vice President, with primary responsibility for sales and marketing of its prime brokerage services. Mr. Watras worked in institutional sales and distributed in-house and independent research, developed a soft dollar business, and raised capital for hedge funds at Concept Capital. Mr. Watras served as a Director of institutional sales at the New York Stock Exchange, covering major money management firms as well as corporations. Mr. Watras worked for P.R. Burke and Company, where he took part in institutional sales, money management for corporations (dividend capture) and raised monies from institutions for traditional money management firms. Mr. Watras holds a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Hofstra University.