Dan Deming

Mr. Daniel J.
Deming is a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at KKM Financial LLC.
His responsibilities include managing the day-to-day operations of the firm which include, compliance, technology, and supporting the advisory group.
He has over 29 years of market experience.
Drawing from his varied experiences as a trader, advisor, portfolio manager, commentator and panelist, he offers a unique blend of market insight and knowledge to not only provide leadership and support to KKM, but also connect with clients and help support their needs as they strive to meet their financial goals.
Mr. Deming started his career trading in the S&P 100 Index (OEX) pit in April of 1988, at the time one of the largest and most active trading pits in the world.
As an independent trader, he successfully navigate through several market events and use these events to increase his knowledge of option volatility and risk management.
After 20 years trading the OEX, he chose to change forums and pursue an opportunity to use his knowledge and experience in the volatility space.
From June, 2008 and to April, 2014, he served as a trader, risk manager and eventual director of a large portfolio of VIX futures, options and other related exchange traded products.
Dan was responsible for operational oversight, as well as, creating and implementing volatility models for enhanced profitability.
Over the last ten years, Dan has drawn from his market knowledge and experience to be called upon for market commentary.
Often appearing in the media, Dan makes regular appearances on CNBC, Bloomberg TV, Fox Business News, BNN, Business Firsts AM and CBOE TV.
He received his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University.