Joseph E. Bonin

Joseph E. Bonin is a Managing Partner of Navigate Advisors. Prior to establishing Navigate, Joe was a capital markets professional for 17 years with UBS and its legacy institutions. He began his career as a market-maker/trader for O'Connor & Associates in Chicago a proprietary option trading firm. He went from being a successful floor trader/specialist on the Amex to trading commodities on the NYMEX and eventually ran the OTC Energy Trading Desk for Swiss Bank Corporation. Joe was the head trader of the Emerging Markets Debt team and traded credit products well before they became familiar financial instruments. He has also traded Convertible Bonds from both a market-making and proprietary position. Most recently, Joe has been part of a small team at UBS that develops and delivers professional education programs and advanced product classes for external bank clients such as hedge funds, trading desks, portfolio managers, central banks and risk professionals. Joe brings a broad and deep range of expertise in trading and risk management to Navigate. He holds a B.S.B.A. degree in Accounting from Boston University.