OIC Biographies

Albert H. Brinkman, Jr.

Albert Brinkman is Principal of Brinkman Group LLC.

Previously, he was Director of Equity Derivatives Marketing for the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) where he was responsible for managing the equity derivative, equity option, sector index option and foreign currency option marketing and educational services to investors, brokerage firms and institutional clients. Mr. Brinkman spent over 20 years as a member of the PHLX where he was Vice President of floor operations for a regional brokerage firm and acted as both an equity trading specialist and option floor broker.

Additionally, Mr. Brinkman served over 30 years in the United States Army Reserve as an Infantry and Civil Affairs Officer and is a graduate of the Army Command and General Staff College; he retired at the rank of Colonel.

Al received his B.B.A. degree in Finance from Texas Christian University and is a graduate of the Securities Industry Association Securities Industry Institute executive education program of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.