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'''E. Matthew Buckley''' is a former decorated [[Navy]] fighter pilot and the founder and CEO of Strike Fighter Financial LLC, a private consulting firm. His clients include [http://www.optionsuniversity.com Options University] and [http://www.fox3options.com Fox3 Options], a veteran owned and operated firm.  

'''E. Matthew ('Whiz') Buckley''' is a former decorated [[Navy]] fighter pilot and the founder and CEO of Strike Fighter Financial LLC, a private consulting firm. His clients include [http://www.optionsuniversity.com Options University] and [http://www.fox3options.com Fox3 Options], a veteran owned and operated firm.  

==Executive Career==

==Executive Career==

Prior to launching Strike Fighter Financial, Buckey was the Chief Executive Officer of PEAK6 Media LLC, which founded the [http://www.onn.tv Options News Network]in March of 2008 <ref>{{Cite web

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   | accessdate = }} </ref>. He hosted several financial programs including “The Options Cocktail,<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/www.ONN.tv+Options+Cocktail:+In+the+Drink+with+President+Obama,+Jerry...-a0188603835 www.ONN.tv Options Cocktail: In the Drink with President Obama, Jerry Yang, and the Big-Three Automakers]</ref>" “Mad About Options<ref>[http://www.moneyshow.com/directory/speaker.asp?speakerid=61E5960B5A5745BC9C4683AFCA8D81E4 Matthew "Whiz" Buckley]</ref>" and “The Sidewinder Report<ref> [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Oct_28/ai_n30939882/ www.ONN.tv's Sidewinder Report: Out-of-the-Money Call Action on Research in Motion] </ref>". Buckley was also featured in two national commercials for the Options News Network<ref> [http://www.viddler.com/explore/OptionsNews/videos/57/  24/7: www.ONN.tv's 24/7 Options Commercial]</ref>. He rose from the position of Managing Director of a leading [[Wall Street]] firm to CEO of a subsidiary in one year at the age of 38.  The sister company to the Options News Network is the retail brokerage [[OptionsHouse]].  

   | accessdate = }} </ref>. He hosted several financial programs including “The Options Cocktail,<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/www.ONN.tv+Options+Cocktail:+In+the+Drink+with+President+Obama,+Jerry...-a0188603835 www.ONN.tv Options Cocktail: In the Drink with President Obama, Jerry Yang, and the Big-Three Automakers]</ref>" “Mad About Options<ref>[http://www.moneyshow.com/directory/speaker.asp?speakerid=61E5960B5A5745BC9C4683AFCA8D81E4 Matthew "Whiz" Buckley]</ref>" and “The Sidewinder Report<ref> [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Oct_28/ai_n30939882/ www.ONN.tv's Sidewinder Report: Out-of-the-Money Call Action on Research in Motion] </ref>". Buckley served as a military expert for [[Fox News]] when China rolled out a new jet fighter in January 2011 <ref> [http://www.foxnews.com/world/2011/01/07/chinas-new-fighter-jet-pose-terrifying-challenge-fleet/] </ref>. Buckley was also featured in two national commercials for the Options News Network<ref> [http://www.viddler.com/explore/OptionsNews/videos/57/  24/7: www.ONN.tv's 24/7 Options Commercial]</ref>. He rose from the position of Managing Director of a leading [[Wall Street]] firm to CEO of a subsidiary in one year at the age of 38.  The sister company to the Options News Network is the retail brokerage [[OptionsHouse]].  

In July 2010, Buckley was responsible for a new financial training system that applied the discipline and risk management methodologies he learned as a fighter pilot in combat situations over Iraq to his career on Wall Street and options trading. The program, [http://news.yahoo.com/s/prweb/20100711/bs_prweb/prweb4243764_3 "Top Gun Options"],  includes structured academics that model naval flight training called Primary, Intermediate, and Advanced. The flight training is designed to take someone who has never seen an aircraft before and make them a combat-ready [[United_States_Naval_Aviator |Naval Aviator]] in the shortest time possible. Similarly, Top Gun Options can take individuals ranging from no  knowledge of options to experienced options traders, and professionally train them or significantly improve their trading skills. The program includes in-depth practical applications such as Live Trade Briefs, skill-based Trade Alerts, professional Wingman Coaching, and an Options [[Pocket_check_list]] (OPCL).     

In July 2010, Buckley was responsible for a new financial training system that applied the discipline and risk management methodologies he learned as a fighter pilot in combat situations over Iraq to his career on Wall Street and options trading. The program, [http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4243764.htm "Top Gun Options"],  includes structured academics that model naval flight training called Primary, Intermediate, and Advanced. The flight training is designed to take someone who has never seen an aircraft before and make them a combat-ready [[United_States_Naval_Aviator |Naval Aviator]] in the shortest time possible. Similarly, Top Gun Options can take individuals ranging from no  knowledge of options to experienced options traders, and professionally train them or significantly improve their trading skills. The program includes in-depth practical applications such as Live Trade Briefs, skill-based Trade Alerts, professional Wingman Coaching, and an Options [[Pocket_check_list]] (OPCL).     

Prior to serving as the CEO of PEAK6 Media LLC, he was the Managing Director of Strategy<ref>[http://smtp.peak6.com/leaders.php?leader=leaders/ebuckley.php PEAK6 Leaders]</ref>  for a leading Wall Street proprietary equity options trading firm called [http://www.peak6.com PEAK6]. He was responsible for the strategic development, execution, and debriefing of all strategic plans across the firm and retail business units.

Prior to serving as the CEO of PEAK6 Media LLC, he was the Managing Director of Strategy<ref>[http://smtp.peak6.com/leaders.php?leader=leaders/ebuckley.php PEAK6 Leaders]</ref>  for a leading Wall Street proprietary equity options trading firm called [http://www.peak6.com PEAK6]. He was responsible for the strategic development, execution, and debriefing of all strategic plans across the firm and retail business units.

Buckley is a regular columnist on the financial website TheStreet.com and writes a column called [http://www.thestreet.com/author/1145827/matthew-buckley/all.html “The Firing Line."]  

Buckley is a regular columnist on the financial website TheStreet.com and writes a column called [http://www.thestreet.com/author/1145827/matthew-buckley/all.html “The Firing Line"]. He also writes an options trading column on [http://investorsobserver.com/contributor93_A14.asp Investors Observer]. Buckley has appeared as an expert source in the [http://on.wsj.com/fpRfms Wall Street Journal] and [http://www.marketwatch.com/story/options-trading-hit-record-in-march-2011-03-31 Market Watch]. 

   

   

From 2004 to 2006, he was the Director of Leadership for [http://www.afterburner.com Afterburner Inc] in Atlanta, Georgia, where he became a nationally recognized and successful public speaker. He created and deployed leadership and strategic planning products and was an executive business consultant to many Fortune 500 companies, including [[General Electric|GE]], [[Cisco]], [[General Motors|GM]], [[AT&T]], [[Sears]], [[First Industrial]], [[GMAC]], [[Panasonic]], [[Washington Mutual]], [[Capital One]], [[MasterCard]], [[Tyco]], and [[Gilead Sciences]].

From 2004 to 2006, he was the Director of Leadership for [http://www.afterburner.com Afterburner Inc] in Atlanta, Georgia, where he became a nationally recognized and successful public speaker. He created and deployed leadership and strategic planning products and was an executive business consultant to many Fortune 500 companies, including [[General Electric|GE]], [[Cisco]], [[General Motors|GM]], [[AT&T]], [[Sears]], [[First Industrial]], [[GMAC]], [[Panasonic]], [[Washington Mutual]], [[Capital One]], [[MasterCard]], [[Tyco]], and [[Gilead Sciences]].

   

   

Buckley has has written a book called ''From Sea Level to C Level: A Fighter Pilot’s Journey from the Front Lines to the Front Office'', which combined his experiences in the military and in corporate America. The work is currently unpublished and Mr. Buckley is represented by [http://www.mortimerliterary.com/text2/client-r.htm Kelly Mortimer].

Buckley has written a book called ''From Sea Level to C Level: A Fighter Pilot’s Journey from the Front Lines to the Front Office'', which combined his experiences in the military and in corporate America. The work is currently unpublished and Mr. Buckley is represented by [http://www.mortimerliterary.com/text2/client-r.htm Kelly Mortimer].

==Charity and Volunteer Work==

==Charity and Volunteer Work==

Buckley is on the board of directors for the [http://monicabuckley.org/ Monica Buckley Foundation], a non-profit charity dedicated to the memory of his sister who was killed in an automobile accident while attending [[Villanova University]]. This foundation has been established to promote the education of children and adults with learning disabilities, provide scholarships for persons planning a course of study related to the field of special education, to promote services that aid or assist the mentally challenged and to support research in the field of learning disabilities.

Buckley is on the board of directors for the [http://monicabuckley.org/ Monica Buckley Foundation], a non-profit charity dedicated to the memory of his sister who was killed in an automobile accident while attending [[Villanova University]]. This foundation has been established to promote the education of children and adults with learning disabilities, provide scholarships for persons planning a course of study related to the field of special education, to promote services that aid or assist the mentally challenged and to support research in the field of learning disabilities.

He is a lifetime member of the [http://www.tailhook.org/ Tailhook Association] and a football coach for the [http://www.eteamz.com/bocajets/ Boca Jets].

He is a lifetime member of the [http://www.tailhook.org/ Tailhook Association] and a football coach for the [http://www.eteamz.com/bocajets/ Boca Jets] and East Boca Tackle.

 

 

 

  | accessdate = }} </ref> in the United States District Court for the Northern District of [[Illinois]] against PEAK6 Investments, L.P., PEAK6 Media LLC, PEAK6 LLC, PEAK6 Online LLC, Jennifer Just, and Matt Hulsizer, CEO. Matt Hulsizer has been identified as the "mystery buyer" of the [[National Hockey League]]'s Phoenix Coyotes <ref>[http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck_daddy/post/Report-Matthew-Hulsizer-is-Coyotes-mystery-own?urn=nhl-266749 Report: Matthew Hulsizer is Coyotes' mystery ownership candidate]</ref>. The lawsuit seeks significant compensatory and punitive damages against the defendants and alleges that the defendants engaged in tortuous interference with prospective business advantage, tortuous interference with contractual relationship, breach of contract, intentional infliction of emotional distress arising under the laws of Illinois, and violations of the [http://www.dol.gov/elaws/userra.htm Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act] of 1994 (“USERRA”), 38 U.S.C. section 4301 et seq. Chief Judge [http://judgepedia.org/index.php/James_Holderman James Holderman] is assigned as the presiding judge<ref> [http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/home/JudgeInfo.aspx] </ref> and a jury trial has been demanded by Mr. Buckley. On 19 August 2010 the defendant's motion for summary judgment was denied and the case is proceeding to trial on 25 July 2011.

==Military Service and Airline Career==

==Military Service and Airline Career==

== External links ==

== External links ==

*[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4243764.htm Top Gun Fighter Pilots Now Teaching How They Learned to Stay Alive in Iraq and Afghanistan to Wall Street Investors]

*[http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4243764.htm Top Gun Fighter Pilots Now Teaching How They Learned to Stay Alive in Iraq and Afghanistan to Wall Street Investors]

*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LMVVey5bCM Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, F/A-18 Hornet Dogfight]

*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LMVVey5bCM Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, F/A-18 Hornet Dogfight]