Managing Director, Data Sourcing & Strategy, Balyasny Asset Management L.P.

Jimmy Karalis is Managing Director of Data Sourcing and Strategy at Balyasny Asset Management, where he oversees the firm’s data sourcing strategy, vendor partnerships, and acquisition of strategic data sets. Since joining in 2017, he has played a key role in scaling BAM’s data footprint to support the firm’s growth across all global trading strategies. Previously, Jimmy spent 17 years at Citadel, most recently as Global Head of Market Data, where he built and led the firm’s data sourcing platform. He holds a B.S. in Finance with a minor in Accounting from DePaul University.