Milan Galik

Milan Galik is a President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.(IBKR)

Galik joined Interactive Brokers in 1990 as a software developer after being recruited by Thomas Peterffy, founder and Chairman of the company.

In 1991, after trading European derivatives for the firm, Mr. Galik moved to Frankfurt, Germany where he helped launch Interactive Brokers' German operations and ran the derivatives trading desk on the first electronic exchange in Frankfurt.

On returning to the United States in 1992, Mr. Galik helped build Interactive Brokers' automated market making systems, and over time gradually switched his focus onto building the firm's electronic brokerage segment.

He was named President of the company in 2014, and Chief Executive Officer in 2019.

Mr. Galik is on the Boards of BOX Holdings Group LLC and its subsidiary, BOX Options Market LLC.

He received his M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Technical University of Budapest.