Linwood Ma has led the strategy, design, and build of the tastyworks trading platform, which uses a probability-oriented, intuitively visual interface with drag-and-drop simplicity to innovate the entire trading industry for beginner and experienced traders alike.

Holding a BFA in Architecture and experience in the design industry throughout the 1990’s, Linwood is passionate about tools, toolmaking, technology and its intersection with creativity. Prior to tastytrade, he served for 9 years as CTO and director of development for thinkorswim, a trading technology platform that sold to TD Ameritrade for $750 million in 2009.