Mark Benzaquen

Mark Benzaquen is Principal, Investor Education at OCC and a regular contributor to the educational efforts of The Options Industry Council . Mark began his career in options with Stafford Trading, LLC in 1997 before transitioning to brokerage operations with MF Global in 2000. For more than a decade, Mark was the Lead Broker for his firm in the NDX/RUT trading pit, gaining special insight into customer order flow and trade execution.

At OCC, he is responsible for managing the operations of a comprehensive options resource center that provides information and education about options and supports all products traded on all OCC participant exchanges. In addition to his responsibilities with OCC, Mark also serves as an instructor for The Options Industry Council, conducting option seminars and presenting online webinars for all segments of the investing community, including registered Representatives and Advisors.