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Interactive Brokers Nominates Lori Conkling as Independent Director
Slice of Finance Team
19 Mar
Key Highlights:
Lori Conkling, Netflix’s Head of TV & Film Licensing, nominated as Independent Director at Interactive Brokers.
Brings over 25 years of leadership in media, including roles at Netflix, Google, NBCUniversal, A+E Networks, and Disney.
Will help shape Interactive Brokers’ media strategy and brand awareness.
Holds an M.B.A. from Duke University and a B.S. from USC; serves on the boards of Teach for America and Duke’s Fuqua School of Business.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quote:
“We are pleased to nominate Lori to the Board of Directors and look forward to leveraging her expertise to enhance our profile across the media landscape. A successful senior executive with over 25 years of experience in the media space, Ms. Conkling will be a valuable resource helping to inform our media strategy and build brand awareness.”
Why This Matters:
Lori Conkling’s appointment to Interactive Brokers’ Board signals a strategic move to expand its media influence and brand positioning. With an extensive background in content acquisition and business development across major media and tech firms, Conkling's insights will be invaluable in shaping the broker’s engagement with media-driven investment audiences. This nomination highlights Interactive Brokers’ ongoing commitment to enhancing its global reach and visibility in an increasingly digital investment landscape.