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Tim Gits is a brokerage and exchange executive who currently serves as the chief sales officer of Quantitative Brokers, a firm majority owned by Deutsche Boerse.
Previously, he was a senior vice president of business development at Eurex. In this role, he was responsible for clearing business development for the U.S. and Canadian markets. He is also a member of the board of directors of the Futures Industry Association's Information Technology division.[1][2][3]
Background[edit]
Gits joined Eurex in March 2009 after spending a year and a half as a branch manager at Fortis. Before that, he spent four years at the Chicago-based U.S. Futures Exchange as head of member services.
Education[edit]
Gits graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology with a masters in financial markets. He received his undergraduate degree from John Carroll University.
Certifications/Accreditations[edit]
Gits holds several securities and futures industry licenses, including:
- Series 3: Futures Associated Person
- Series 4: Registered Options Principal
- Series 7: General Securities
- Series 24: General Securities Principal
- Series 27: Financial And Operations Principal
- Series 30: Futures Branch Manager
- Series 55: Equity Trader/Limited Representative
- Series 63: Uniform Securities Agent State Law
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