His career in finance and trading has been marked by significant achievements and contributions to the industry.
PENHOOK, VA, January 27, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — Rob Sorrentino has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Sorrentino is the president of Eckhardt Trading Company, a role he has held since joining the organization. His career in finance and trading has been marked by significant achievements and contributions to the industry. Prior to his current position, he was a market maker on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) floor until technological advancements shifted trading practices. He then transitioned to managing hedge funds, where he demonstrated his expertise in financial strategies and risk management.
Throughout his career, Mr. Sorrentino has been instrumental in helping businesses grow, particularly those facing challenges. He has successfully turned around several struggling companies through consulting and direct involvement on three separate occasions. His ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and implement effective solutions has earned him recognition within the industry.
Furthering his expertise, Mr. Sorrentino is a member of several industry-related organizations, such as those focused on finance regulations and trading knowledge. Additionally, he holds certifications with the National Futures Association and represents both the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the National Futures Association.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Sorrentino has made significant contributions to his community through various philanthropic efforts spanning several decades. Most notably, during the early 1990s, he played a pivotal role in assisting the founders and early-stage families in establishing the Royal Palm Academy (RPA) in Naples, Florida. Since its inception, RPA has grown to full capacity, becoming a premier educational institution within the community. Mr. Sorrentino’s dedication to advancing education, particularly for pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade students, has been among his most fulfilling achievements.
Throughout his career, Mr. Sorrentino’s work has been recognized with performance awards from Eckhardt Trading Company. He has also been involved in entrepreneurial projects, such as launching Roberts Matthews Limited, which he sold before transitioning to the CBOT. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys spending time with his family, including his wife, four children and three grandchildren. His personal interests include sports, water activities and teaching his grandchildren.
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