Who is Thomas Belesis?
Thomas Belesis is a career-driven high-powered financial expert who founded John Thomas Financial. JTF is a company standing proud in the heart of New York’s business district, Wall Street. This company was founded during a time when recession was so rampant and Wall Street was falling apart due to unexpected decline in the equity market. Instead of being a hindrance, this turned out to be more of a challenge for Belesis who was a newbie at that time.
Though he used to be a broker for several companies before, founding his own company was quite a heard task especially during recession. Hurdling above all odds, JTF was able to prevail successfully and expanded despite the bad timing for its inception. Belesis then proved to his competitors that he is indeed someone to watch out for in the business industry. Belesis was proud for his self-founded company that while others were closing because of being unable to survive the hits and bruises that recession has brought about, John Thomas Financial soared higher and even saw an opportunity for expansion.
From being a three-person financial company, the independent broker-dealer company now comprise of two hundred professional all working competitively to meet the demands of clients in a variety of services from retail brokerage, investment banking, corporate advisories to its new affiliate company focused on private wealth management. This expansion has occurred from 2007 to present. If summed up, John Thomas Financial only has five years of operational experience, yet this cannot justify the amount of success that they have achieved over that span of time.
Belesis heads the company with immeasurable leadership skills that roots from a personal aim of reviving the success that Wall Street used to gleam with instead of just success for his company alone. For him, it was the financial district that put the United States in the map of being one of the humongous players in the business of equity market.
Being very dedicated in the financial industry, Belesis has been appearing regularly in business-oriented talk shows to discuss his predictions, the latest trends, news and deliver commentaries on the occurrences on the stock market. He also did a cameo role in the movie “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” where he played as himself and took the role as the movie director’s adviser to achieve the real-life image of Wall Street. These are some of the activities he has been occupied with aside from business proper which translates his dedication and passion in the world market.