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![]() Des Woodruff aka d-seven
Owner/Founder, Analyst, Mentor, Trader Des "D-Seven" Woodruff is the President & Founder of Grok Trade and FreeOnlineTradingEducation.com, dedicated to equipping traders with the skills to thrive in today’s markets. With 30 years of live trading experience, he has mentored over 1,000 traders, including those from Rich Dad, Poor Dad (Robert Kiyosaki), Teach Me to Trade, and Options Success. In 2007, he was named ‘Mentor of the Year’ for his impact in trading education. As a quant hedge fund owner and AI strategist, Des specializes in trading algorithm development, leveraging automation and AI to optimize market performance. His strategies have been published in national trading magazines, and he is a featured speaker at major trading events. Des resides in Tampa, Florida, where he continues to lead in trading education, AI-driven finance, and algorithmic trading innovation. Des' LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/deswoodruff Des' X acct: x.com/DesWoodruff ![]() Mark the Meerkat
Analyst, Mentor, Host of the Day Trading Chat, Trader Mark "The Meerkat" Suffron is Grok Trade’s top mentor and an expert trader with decades of experience in both business and the markets. As a Grok Analyst and the host of our GrokGrad Trading Chat Room, he specializes in morning equity trading, guiding traders through high-probability setups and real-time market analysis. Residing in the Midwest, Mark has dedicated his career to educating, mentoring, and refining trading strategies for traders of all levels. Professional Background
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![]() Janell Woodruff
Operations Director As Director of Operations at Grok Trade, Janell Woodruff ensures the seamless execution of all business functions. She oversees daily operations, manages logistics, and keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. With a keen eye for efficiency and organization, Janell is the backbone of Grok Trade, allowing the team to focus on what they do best—trading and mentoring. ![]() Andrew Upton
Technical & Social Media Manager Andrew, a graduate of Western Kentucky University with a degree in Entrepreneurship, is the driving force behind Grok Trade’s digital presence and technical operations. Inspired by his father, John—a dedicated Grok Trade follower—Andrew developed a deep passion for trading and market analysis. Since 2020, he has been spearheading Grok Trade’s social media outreach while also managing the company’s backend systems and technical infrastructure. In early 2022, he became a 301 GrokGrad, further solidifying his expertise in trading. Andrew’s ultimate goal is to become a full-time trader and invest in Des’ hedge fund, leveraging his skills and knowledge to grow his financial future. ![]() Luis
Analyst, Spanish-speaking Mentor, Trader Hailing from Mexico, Luis Bolio brings a wealth of experience from the corporate world into the trading arena. His passion for trading ignited years ago, leading him to deeply research and master the opportunities online trading provides for individuals from all backgrounds. With a strong foundation in both fundamental and technical analysis, Luis understands the critical balance needed for trading success. Since 2013, he has been a trusted Mentor and Analyst at Grok Trade, guiding traders to develop the skills and discipline required to navigate the markets effectively. |