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JennyJust

Jenny Just

Peak6

Jenny Just is CEO and Co-Founder of Peak6, an investment firm. She began her career as an options trader in Chicago Jenny used her trading profits to start or buy about 15 companies through Peak6. Peak6 also owns insurance company National Flood Services and e-sports franchise Evil Geniuses.Her star investment, Apex Fintech Solutions, which handles the back-end trading and technology for fintechs such as SoFi, Ally, eToro and WeBull. Apex Fintech Solutions canceled plans to go public via a SPAC merger in December 2021. The deal would have valued the company at $4.7 billion. She holds a BBA from the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

Year appointed: 1997