Belal K. Faruki is the chief executive officer of Neural Markets, LLC, a Chicago based company that specializes in foreign exchange, futures, and equity trading. Belal established the company in 2009, bringing more than a decade of experience that encompasses finance, portfolio management, technology, and business development. As CEO, he is responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the company and ensuring its efficiency and profitability, managing the accounts of high net worth individuals, and developing and implementing strategic plans. Previously, he served as chief executive officer for Neotick and chief technology officer for Catus Technologies, roles where he gained invaluable experience in business relations and significantly developed his analytical and problem solving skills. Belal is highly regarded by colleagues for his professionalism and practical knowledge and attributes his success to dedication, perseverance, and hard work, qualities equally evident in his personal undertakings. Strongly committed to altruistic endeavors, he supports the Citizens Foundation and the Human Development Fund and donates generously to the impoverished. Away from the office, Belal enjoys golf, sailing, scuba diving, racecar driving, travel, and the company of family.