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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