Our Team

Mark J. Muller
Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer

Mark J. Muller has worked in the securities industry for over 36 years. He works at Mark J. Muller Equities, Inc. as the President and CEO. He founded Muller Equities in the 1980's, concentrating on trading US equities listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. Muller worked for Muller and Company, Inc. trading bonds, over-the-counter equities, and listed equities. His decades of experiences allows him to view the markets thought different lenses because of the evolution of the marketplace from auctions to the electronic markets.

He earned a B.S. with a concentration in Finance from the Whitman School of Business, Syracuse University.

Mr. Muller holds the FINRA Series 7 and 24, and NYSE Series 19 licenses.


Robert Moran

Robert Moran has worked in the securities industry for over 30 years. He works at Mark J. Muller Equities, Inc. as the Managing Director. He transferred to Muller Equities with the goal of expanding the firms' high touch execution services for its clients. His experience has concentrated on trading capital markets, US equities listed on the New York Stock Exchange and options and derivatives listed on the American Stock Exchange.

Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. Moran worked for major brokerage houses, such as Credit Suisse and its legacy firms as a Managing Director. His career involved managing such houses equity and options trading operations. He leverages his experience and understanding of equity products across multiple exchanges to deliver results to his clients that solidifies long-term client relationship. His goal is to continue to leverage his experience to provide integrity and cost effectiveness to his client's bottom line results.

Mr. Moran holds the FINRA Series 7, 24, 57, and 63 and NYSE Series 19 licenses.


Sal Suarino
Senior Vice President

Sal Suarino has worked in the securities industry for over 35 years. He works at Mark J. Muller Equities, Inc. as Senior Vice President and Sales Trader. His experience has concentrated on trading options in the New York Market (American Stock Exchange) and US equities listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. Suarino worked at FIMAT and Preferred Trade as an equity cash broker. Prior to these firms, he work at Dritz, Goldrich, and Wohlreich on the American Stock Exchange as an options trading assistant. His career has spanned the whole broker-dealer life cycle ranging from the back office to front office. His experiences have been invaluable tool in understanding all facets of the stock execution business.


Richard Rankin
Executive Director

Richard Rankin has worked in the securities industry for over 15 years. He works at Mark J. Muller Equities, Inc. as an Executive Director in Sales and Trading. Through his unmatched work ethic, honesty, and experience, Mr. Rankin excels in all aspects of US domestic equity trading.

Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. Rankin worked as an equity sales trader on the New York Stock Exchange. Prior to working on the NYSE, he worked on the American Stock Exchange with Amerivest Partners as the Head of Equity Trading. He began his career as a specialist clerk on the American Stock Exchange. His experience as a specialist provided him an extensive education in keeping fair and orderly markets in hundreds of assigned securities.

Mr. Rankin holds the FINRA Series 7 and 63, and NYSE Series 25 licenses.


Dennis Ulikowski, Jr.
Vice President

Dennis Ulikowski, Jr. has worked in the securities industry for over 20 years. He works at Mark Muller Equities, Inc. as a Vice President and Sales Trader. His experience has concentrated on trading US and Canadian equities in the Energy and Industrial Sector.

Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. Ulikowski worked as an equity trader for broker-dealers and investment banks, including Gerard, Klauer, and Mattison, and Bank of Montreal. He has worked in a number of functions for the broker-dealer community ranging from an equity trading assistant to equity sales for institutional clients.

Mr. Ulikowski holds the FINRA Series 7, 63 and NYSE Series 25 licenses.


Edward White
Vice President

Edward White has worked in the securities trading industry for over 20 years. He works at Mark Muller Equities, Inc. as a Vice President and Senior Trader with a concentration on Latin American and European American Depository Receipt trading.

Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. White worked at Robert M. Corley for 18 years as an execution broker and Member of the New York Stock Exchange, trading US listed stocks and ADR's. His deep experience encompasses the suite of equity strategies ranging from algorithm's to high touch trading, which have enabled him to build long-term customer relationships.

Mr. White earned a B.A. with a concentration in Business Administration from New Hampshire University.


Frank J. O' Connell
Vice President

Frank J. O'Connell has worked in the securities industry for over 37 years. Frank works at Mark Muller Equities, Inc. as a Vice President and Senior Trader, trading equities for institutional clients.

Prior to Muller Equities, Mr. O'Connell worked as a house broker trading US listed equities for buldge bracket firms such as Drexel Burnham Lambert, Dillon Read, and Paine Webber. He specializes in equity trading strategies, which range from block to algorithmic trading. His career has been built upon forming long-term relationships and executing client orders with the utmost integrity.

Mr. O' Connell holds the FINRA Series 7A, NYSE Series 19, and 23 licenses.


Philip J. Powers
Vice President

Philip J. Powers is a securities industry professional with over 25 years experience in the trading of listed equities and options. He currently is Vice President of Trading at Mark Muller Equities, Inc. and his experience is concentrated in the algorithmic trading of New York Stock Exchange and National Association of Securities Dealers equities.

Prior to Mark Muller Equities, Inc., Mr. Powers worked as a trader and broker on the NYSE for broker-dealers and investment banks, including 10 years at Deutsche Bank Securities.

Mr. Powers currently holds FINRA Series 7 and 63 along with NYSE Series 19 and 25 licenses.