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Israel Englander

Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

Millennium Management

New York, NY, USA


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Israel’s Biography

Israel Englander is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Millennium, the firm he founded in 1989 on the belief that innovation and results come from empowering talented, entrepreneurially minded individuals.

Izzy started Millennium with $35 million. Today, the firm is one of the largest investment management firms with $58.9+ billion in AUM, 300+ investment teams and 5,000+ employees.

Millennium is dedicated to the responsible stewardship of capital, and seeks to pursue a diverse array of investment strategies across industry sectors, asset classes, and geographies. The firm’s four primary strategies are RV Fundamental Equity, Equities Arbitrage, Fixed Income Strategies and Quantitative Strategies.

Prior to starting Millennium, Izzy was a floor broker, trader, and specialist on the American Stock Exchange and owned a specialist operation. He served as Chairman of the Specialist Association and has been on numerous American Stock Exchange committees, including Allocations, Allocation Procedures, Emerging Company Marketplace, Options, and Special Allocations.

Izzy received...
Israel Englander is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Millennium, the firm he founded in 1989 on the belief that innovation and results come from empowering talented, entrepreneurially minded individuals.

Izzy started Millennium with $35 million. Today, the firm is one of the largest investment management firms with $58.9+ billion in AUM, 300+ investment teams and 5,000+ employees.

Millennium is dedicated to the responsible stewardship of capital, and seeks to pursue a diverse array of investment strategies across industry sectors, asset classes, and geographies. The firm’s four primary strategies are RV Fundamental Equity, Equities Arbitrage, Fixed Income Strategies and Quantitative Strategies.

Prior to starting Millennium, Izzy was a floor broker, trader, and specialist on the American Stock Exchange and owned a specialist operation. He served as Chairman of the Specialist Association and has been on numerous American Stock Exchange committees, including Allocations, Allocation Procedures, Emerging Company Marketplace, Options, and Special Allocations.

Izzy received a BS in Finance from New York University. He attended New York University Graduate School of Business Administration.
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Israel’s Newsfeed

Business Wire
11th Annual J.P. Morgan / Robin Hood Investors Conference Announces Speaker Lineup

The two-day conference will include fireside chats with financial leaders, lightning rounds with experts, and best ideas presentations from notable investors, including Israel Englander, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Millennium Management.

Bloomberg
Izzy Englander and the New Rules of Hedge Funds

The Millennium Management founder has joined the movement to make the once swashbuckling industry more like traditional asset managers but in a modern wrapper designed to appeal to conservative investors.

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Israel’s Background

Millennium Management
Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
1989 - Present
New York, NY, USA
Millennium Management is a multinational investment management corporation built on a smart scalability operating system. The company manages $58.9+ billion in assets and aims to explore a wide range of investment solutions across industries, locations and asset classes.
 
American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
Floor Broker, Trader, and Specialist
New York, NY, USA
The American Stock Exchange (now NYSE American) was once the third-largest stock exchange in the U.S. Today, it is a competitively priced venue that blends unique features derived from the NYSE. Israel also owned a specialist operation during his time at the AMEX.
 

Board Positions

Weill Cornell Medical College
Board of Directors
New York, NY, USA
Weill Cornell Medicine provides highly selective educational programs that span the breadth and depth and study necessary to train the next generation of physicians and researchers.
 

Philanthropy

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Englander Foundation
Co-Founder & President
2006 - Present
New York, NY, USA
The Englander Foundation provides strong support in a wide range of areas, including medical research and healthcare, education, and, among other areas, local and national community organizations.
 
Englander Institute for Precision Medicine
Donor
New York, NY, USA
The Englander Institute for Precision Medicine (EIPM) is a translational research hub that uses precision medicine tools, such as genetics, genomic sequencing, and clinical data to improve patients’ healthcare. A generous gift from Israel Englander helped expand and enhance its precision medicine program.
 
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Media

Millennium Management Takes 40K SF in West Palm Beach
Oct 2021
New York, NY, USA
The office is projected to house 150 employees, who work either for the hedge fund or its subsidiary, quantitative investment firm WorldQuant. The office opened in 2022.
 

Awards & Recognition

Forbes 400
2022
New York, NY, USA
The Forbes 400 celebrates the story of an individual's rise to prominence in their industry, their company, education and more. The list also portrays the financial shift of trends, leadership positions and growing philanthropy intentions.
 

Israel’s Education

New York University
B.S. | Finance