About
A trusted data and transactional backbone connecting advisors , family offices , and small institutions to their executing and clearing brokers.
At TradeScience, we’ve been engaged in electronic trading and execution since its early days. Our work spans the development of execution management systems, pre- and post-trade analytics, algorithmic execution, crossing networks, risk and compliance monitoring, transaction cost analysis, and middle-office ticketing and allocation.
Our experience covers both domestic and international markets, across sell-side and buy-side operations. We’ve achieved success in collaboration with a wide range of firms, including Belzberg, Instinet New York, E*TRADE (Versus), major banks, Reuters, and Microsoft.
This breadth of experience — combined with our ongoing focus on the evolving trading landscape, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies — fuels the innovative services we deliver today.
Glenn McSkimming
Strong Lui
Glenn founded TradeScience (TSC) in 2003, bringing with him extensive experience across global trading technology and financial markets.
Before establishing TSC, he served as Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing at Belzberg Technologies, following progressive leadership roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and VERSUS/E*TRADE Technologies, where he was Vice President of Client Strategies, overseeing financial engineering initiatives.
Earlier in his career, Glenn worked at Instinet New York as a Product Manager, where he developed several innovative solutions, including the firm’s first-generation Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) system. He also held key roles at Reuters, serving as Marketing Manager for Datafeeds and Trading Systems across North America.
Glenn holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Physics from the University of Waterloo.
CEO & Founder
CIO
Strong co-founded TradeScience in 2003, bringing deep expertise in quantitative finance, technology, and market infrastructure. Before founding the company, he worked in Risk Management, focusing on exotic instruments at a leading global bank, and later managed the Market Data and Trade Development Group at Belzberg Technologies.
Strong holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, as well as a Master’s in Quantitative Finance from the University of Toronto.