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Sam Trabucco

John Samuel “Sam” Trabucco is an American cryptocurrency business executive. He is the former co-Chief Executive Officer of Alameda Research.

History

Education

Trabucco went to high school at the Roxbury Latin School.1) He attended the Canada/USA MathCamp in 2010 hosted at Mount Holyoke College where he met Sam Bankman-Fried.2) 3)

He then studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 2011-2015, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science.

Career

Trabucco worked as a teaching assistant at the Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) from April 2011 to May 2013. From June to August 2013, he worked as a software development intern at State Street. He then pursued a trading internship at Susquehanna International Group (SIG) from June-August 2014, returning as a bond ETF trader in August 2015 and remaining with the firm until August 2017.

Alamedia Research

Trabucco joined Alameda Research as a trader in March 2019, and was promoted to co-CEO in August 2021. He resigned one year later in August 2022.4)

1)
Sam Trabucco. LinkedIn. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-trabucco-79215263/
2)
Luo, X., & Kuhn, D. (2022, November 22). Who Is Alameda’s Former co-CEO Sam Trabucco? CoinDesk. https://web.archive.org/web/20230323062935/https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/11/22/who-is-alamedas-former-co-ceo-sam-trabucco/
3)
McMahon, K., & Huang, V. G. (2021, December 28). Here are 10 of the most surprising little-known facts we learned about the 29-year-old crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried after months speaking to his closest friends, family, and colleagues. Business Insider. http://archive.today/2021.12.29-014820/https://www.businessinsider.com/crypto-trading-billionaire-sam-bankman-fried-ftx-alameda-surprising-facts-2021-12
4)
Miller, H. (2022, August 24). Alameda Co-CEO Trabucco Steps Down From Crypto Trading Firm. Bloomberg. http://archive.today/2022.08.24-204957/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-24/alameda-co-ceo-trabucco-steps-down-from-crypto-trading-firm
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