Thomas Peterffy
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1944 –
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Who is Thomas Peterffy?
Thomas Peterffy is a Hungarian-born American entrepreneur. He is the founder and head of Interactive Brokers and played a key role in founding the Boston Options Exchange. Peterffy worked as an architectural draftsman after immigrating to the United States and later became a computer programmer. In the 1970s, Peterffy purchased a seat on the American Stock Exchange and played a key role in developing the electronic trading of securities.
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- Born
- 1944
Budapest - Nationality
- United States of America
- Hungary
- Profession
- Employment
- Chairman, Interactive Brokers Group
- President, Interactive Brokers Group
- Chief Executive Officer, Interactive Brokers Group
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on July 23, 2013
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