Carl Mahler

Carl Mahler leads algorithmic trading at Gelber Group, a division he founded in 2010. In this role, he directs traders, researchers and software engineers, overseeing all aspects of the lifecycle of automated trading strategies — from idea conception to research to implementation, deployment and operations. Today, Gelber’s diverse algorithmic trading portfolio ranges in execution from medium to high frequency and operates in all major futures and securities markets.

Carl also directs the firm-wide prioritization of technical initiatives, and oversees the design and implementation of Gelber’s proprietary platforms for backtesting, algorithmic trading and risk management.

Carl joined Gelber in 2004 after receiving his Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In addition to his work at Gelber, he serves on the business conduct committee for CME and CBOT.