Guy Adami

Who is Guy Adami?

Guy Adami is a trader, TV personality, and professional investor. He is one of the original “Fast Money Five” on CNBC’s Fast Money. On October 2, 2006, The New York Times highlighted the show in an article called “The Brashness Is Back in Money Talk, and Also at CNBC”. In 2008 he joined optionMONSTER to work with Pete Najarian and Jon Najarian. On August 11, 2012, Adami became an Ironman after completing the NYC event in 16:19:52. He finished the 2.4 mile Hudson River swim in 1:09:03, the 112 mile bike on The Palisades Parkway in 8:15:05, and the 26.2 mile run in 6:27:12. His journey to become an Ironman was chronicled in a June 24, 2012 New York Times article titled “The Road to the Ironman”. The Times ran a follow up piece on August 17 “ A Wall Street Trader Becomes an Ironman”. Adami entered the Ironman as part of a fundraising effort for the New Jersey Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of which he is a member of the Board of Trustees. At a December 11, 2012 Board Meeting, it was announced that the “Ironteam” raised $681,730 which surpassed their original goal of $500,000.