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Jim Newsome

Investor

Advisor at Digital Finance Group

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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83 people in our graph share verified history with Jim — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Nick WijnbergunlockedJim: together at NYMEX (2006)
×3Jim: together at University of Florida
×4Jim: together at Commodity Futures Trading Commission
×3Jim: together at Mississippi State University

About

Co-founder of Delta Strategy Group, chairman of Cipher Mining, and former chairman of the CFTC.

Experience

  1. Delta Strategy GroupFounding Partnercurrent2010 — present
  2. NYMEXPresident & CEO2004 — 2008
  3. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionChairman2001 — 2004
  4. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCommissioner1998 — 2001
  5. Mississippi Agribusiness CouncilChairman1995 — 1998
  6. Mississippi Cattlemen's AssociationExecutive Vice President1989 — 1998
  7. Mississippi State UniversityGraduate Teaching Assistant1982 — 1989

Skills & more

Trading Systems8CFTC2FINRA3Financial Markets57Hedge Funds47Business Development5Futures Trading3Treasury2Energy5IPO2Legislation8Politics7
+12 moreRegulationsPublic PolicyStrategic ConsultingGovernmentDerivativesTradingElectronic TradingProprietary TradingCommoditySecurities RegulationOptionsStrategy

From Jim's professional profile.

Colleagues at Digital Finance Group

Angela Tong
Head of Partnerships at Digital Finance Group
Geng Kai
Analyst at Digital Finance Group
James Wo
Founder & CEO at Digital Finance Group
Kexin Ye
Marketing Manager at Digital Finance Group
Qi Wo
Director at Digital Finance Group
Terry Culver
President at Digital Finance Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Jim Newsome?
Co-founder of Delta Strategy Group, chairman of Cipher Mining, and former chairman of the CFTC.
Where does Jim Newsome work?
Jim Newsome is Advisor at Digital Finance Group.
Where did Jim Newsome go to school?
Jim Newsome studied at Mississippi State University (M.S. and Ph.D., Genetics/Agricultural Economics); University of Florida (Food and Resource Economics, BS); Abraham Baldwin College (Associate of Science (A.S.)).

Same school

Also attended Mississippi State University35

Jeff OlyniecPartner at Moneta VenturesRaghuInvestor at Eudemian VenturesRitesh SharmaManaging Partner at SeedToBTim MillerOperating Partner at Saturn FiveEmily MihailoffInvestor at Verdant FrontiersGriffin St LouisSenior Program Manager, Maryland Innovation Initiative at Maryland TEDCO

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Also attended University of Florida397

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkLauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital PartnersAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at NYMEX4

Nick WijnbergCo-Founder at Lorimer VenturesBrian SchappertSenior Vice President, Head of U.S. Intermediary Distribution at American Century Private InvestmentsJeff DriskillExecutive Officer at TapadBrian QuinnChief Product Officer at Quoreka

Also worked at Commodity Futures Trading Commission18

Michelle LeePartner, Legal at Lux CapitalJustin SlaughterVP of Regulatory Affairs at ParadigmCarole N. HouseFormer White House National Security Council Special Advisor; Former Chair, CFTC Technology Advisory Committee at NEW VISTA CAPITALJohn MelbyChief Executive Officer at APXMichael GreenwaldGeopolitical Risk Advisor at Jefferson CapitalAlan SobbaChief Public Policy Officer at UDHC

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Also worked at Mississippi State University9

Kayla PhillipsSenior Investment Principal at Hivemind Capital PartnersEmily MihailoffInvestor at Verdant FrontiersGriffin St LouisSenior Program Manager, Maryland Innovation Initiative at Maryland TEDCOMark DumasInvestor at Riverbend CapitalShane FryChief Technology Officer at RunSafeRahul GopalExecutive Officer, Director at Campusknot

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