Joe Ritchie
Joseph Ritchie | |
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| Born | January 1, 1947 |
| Died | February 22, 2022 (aged 75) |
| Alma mater | Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois |
| Known for | options, trading, commodities trading |
Joseph Jay Ritchie (January 1, 1947 – February 22, 2022), better known as Joe Ritchie, was an options and commodities trader. In 1977, he founded Chicago Board Crushers, later renamed Chicago Research and Trading (CRT) and served as the head of Fox River Partners at the time of his death. Ritchie had ten children and was married to Sharon Ritchie, for over fifty years.