Management

Robert J. O’Brien Jr. – Chief Executive Officer

Mr. O’Brien is the founder of County Cork and heads the executive management committee.  Additionally, he participates management related decisions with respect to the Diversified Commodity Long /Short Program.  Prior to founding County Cork, Mr. O’Brien was the President of R.J. O’Brien Associates, Inc. which he had been associated with since 1970.  Mr. O’Brien holds a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Notre Dame, and a J.D. degree from Loyola University Chicago.

Thomas W. Senft – President & Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Senft is responsible for the day-to-day operations of County Cork as well as risk management for the trading programs.  Prior to joining County Cork in 2011, Mr. Senft served in a wide spectrum of roles for many firms including: the Chicago Board of Trade, Spike Trading LLC, for which he was a Principal and served as President, and Trinity Capital Markets LLC.  Mr. Senft earned a B.S. in Finance from Indiana University.

Steve Capillo – Vice President Operations

Mr. Capillo has been working with County Cork since June 2015 in a trading capacity. In 2017 Mr. Capillo expanded his responsibilities to include Operations at County Cork. Prior to joining County Cork, Mr. Capillo worked in business development for RAM Management Group, a Connecticut based CTA, as well as a Proprietary grain and grain option Trader for Kottke Associates and before that, The Hanley Group. Mr. Capillo is a 40 year veteran of the Chicago trading floors. His trading responsibilities involved execution and risk management in a variety of futures and option strategies. Mr. Capillo been a member of the Mid-America Commodity Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Board Options Exchange, and The Chicago Mercantile Exchange.