Paul Hilgers
InvestorIndependent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Risk & Sustainability Committee at Flow Traders
Pembury, England, United Kingdom
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About
Non-Executive Director since April 2023, Paul has a track record in trading, clearing and market infrastructure. He previously served as global CEO of Optiver and as Managing Director heading Deutsche Borse's cash market business.
Experience
- Flow TradersNon Executive Directorcurrent2023 — present
- Deutsche BörseManaging Director Cash Market2020 — 2021Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
- Hilgers ConsultingManaging Director2018 — 2020The Randstad, Netherlands
- EuroCCPMember Of The Supervisory Board2019 — 2020
- OptiverGroup CEO2014 — 2017Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
- OptiverDirector Market Structure2006 — 2013
- Fortis Clearing SydneyDirector Sales & Account Management Asia Pacific2005 — 2006
- Van der MoolenGeneral Manager2003 — 2004
Skills & more
Derivatives41Trading Systems47Financial Markets56Trading18Electronic Trading38Options22Equity Trading10Equities20Equity Derivatives25Capital Markets19Proprietary Trading4Market Making2
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Colleagues at Flow Traders
Alex Kieft
Co-Chief Trading Officer at Flow Traders
Barry S. Sternlicht
Chairman & CEO at Starwood Capital Group
Bill Stush
CEO Americas at Flow Traders
Caroline Terry
Independent Non-Executive Director at Flow Traders
Delfin Rueda
Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee at Flow Traders
Delfín Rueda
Venture Partner at Mundi Ventures
Frank Drouet
CEO APAC at Flow Traders
Frits Groenewegen
Chief Operating Officer at Flow Traders
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Hilgers?
- Non-Executive Director since April 2023, Paul has a track record in trading, clearing and market infrastructure. He previously served as global CEO of Optiver and as Managing Director heading Deutsche Borse's cash market business.
- Where does Paul Hilgers work?
- Paul Hilgers is Independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Risk & Sustainability Committee at Flow Traders.
- Where did Paul Hilgers go to school?
- Paul Hilgers studied at Harvard Business School (General Management Program); University of Münster.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deutsche Börse15
Lawrence KilianPrincipal, Corporate Development and M&A at SpeedinvestArtem ZhuravlevCommunications Manager at SpeedinvestGerrit GnisaInvestment Manager at Enjoyventure ManagementChristoph OsburgInvestment Principal at Deutsche BorseMonika FuchsInvestment Principal at Deutsche BorseMarkus HablizelHead of DB1 Ventures at Deutsche Borse
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Also worked at Optiver22
Mark DurstInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsJulia KuijsAssociate at FORWARD.oneLe ShiHead of Trading at Auros GlobalLune DunningInvestment Director at Point King CapitalHarry QiInvestorSana BenmahriaHead of Technology at Waterland
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