Mitchell Caplan

Mitchell Caplan is the current President at Tarsadia Investments and was formerly the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board Director at E*TRADE Financial Corporation. Mitchell has been in the financial industry for over 20 years.

Caplan started their career at E*TRADE in January 2000 and was there for almost 9 years until December 2008. Mitchell was responsible for leading the company and growing it from an online trading platform to a fully integrated online investing platform. During their time as CEO, they oversaw the company’s integration of bank and brokerage functionality and also introduced E*TRADE Complete, a unified investing, cash management, and lending solution. Mitchell was also actively involved in around 15 strategic acquisitions and subsequent integrations, including Harris Direct from Bank of Montreal and Brown & Co from JP Morgan.

Under Caplan’s leadership, E*TRADE recorded revenues and earnings for four consecutive years— from $1.3B to $3.0B – and increasing stock from $4 to ~$25 prior to 2008 financial crisis. Mitchell also led the company through the early stages of the financial crisis – raising significant capital, ensuring company’s liquidity, and positioning the business to navigate the depths of financial crisis.

After leaving E*TRADE, Caplan became the President at Tardsadia Investments where they have been for the past few years.

Mitchell Caplan received their Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law and their Masters in Business Administration from Emory University - Goizueta Business School. Mitchell also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mitchell'story from Brandeis University.

Their manager is Greg Casserly, CEO. Some of their coworkers include Gautam Patel - Managing Director, David Browne - CFO, and Gerard Forster - CTO.