Ian Gilchrest
About Ian Gilchrest
Ian Gilchrest is the Director of Trading Systems at TD Ameritrade in Omaha, Nebraska. He has held various roles at TD Ameritrade since 2003 and studied at New York University.
Current Role at TD Ameritrade
Ian Gilchrest serves as the Director of Trading Systems at TD Ameritrade. He has held this position since 2016, located in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. As Director, Trading Systems, Ian oversees the development and maintenance of the company's trading platforms, ensuring they are robust, efficient, and secure.
Previous Role as Director of Application Architecture
Before his current role, Ian Gilchrest was the Director of Application Architecture at TD Ameritrade from 2011 to 2016. During his 5-year tenure, he was responsible for the overall design and development strategy of the firm's software applications, ensuring consistency and scalability in application development.
Experience as Senior Enterprise Architect
From 2007 to 2011, Ian Gilchrest worked as a Senior Enterprise Architect at TD Ameritrade. In this role, he contributed to the company's architectural framework, focusing on aligning IT strategy with business goals and creating cohesive technology solutions.
Background as Engineer Consultant
Prior to his role as Senior Enterprise Architect, Ian served as an Engineer Consultant at TD Ameritrade from 2003 to 2007. His responsibilities included providing expert guidance on engineering projects and solutions, leveraging his knowledge to improve system efficiency and reliability.
Education at New York University
Ian Gilchrest studied at New York University from 1996 to 2000, completing his education over a span of 4 years. His academic background from NYU has provided a strong foundation for his career in technology and architecture within the financial services industry.