Tom Busby, Founder and CEO, is a pioneer in the trading industry. Busby is a world-recognized educator who emerged as one of the industry’s first trading professionals to TRADE LIVE in front of a crowd of his clients and peers at various venues around the country. Busby’s lifelong career in the markets started as a money manager with some of the world’s largest wire houses. He then moved into the private sector and started training others about the global markets. With guest spots on Bloomberg and CNBC, Tom is the author of the best-selling books, Winning the Day Trading Game, The Markets Never Sleep: Global Insights for More Consistent Trading, as well as the newly released Trade To Win: Proven Strategies to Make Money. Busby makes regular radio appearances and hosts DTI’s LIVE TradeRoom.

Geoffrey Smith serves as DTl's Chief Instructor and as a mentor to DTI Students via an online trading room. He offers daily market commentary during portions of the trading day as well as serving as the Senior Technology Officer. Geof earned a Bachelor's in Engineering in 1989 from Oklahoma State University and a Masters in Engineering from Southern Mississippi in 1992. He was employed with Nickles Industrial from 1991 through 2000, starting as a design engineer and moving up to the Operations Manager position, which he had at the time of his move to DTI. Geof has been trading stocks for 15 years and was one of Tom Busby's first students while he worked with Merrill Lynch. His methodical approach to teaching includes a slow motion, easy-to-understand structure.