Brian Gelber

Brian Gelber is the CEO of Gelber Group, the proprietary trading firm he founded in 1982 after starting his career on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. He is recognized as one of the traders featured in Jack Schwagers best-selling book, "Market Wizards." He earned his BA in economics from Hamilton College.

Beyond his extensive career in finance, Gelber is an active philanthropist and serves as president of the Gelber Foundation. He has established scholarships and made significant contributions to institutions like Hamilton College. His personal interests also include thoroughbred horse racing, where he has been an owner.

Interesting fact: Gelber works personally with rising talent at his firm, mentoring the next generation of traders to develop their full potential.