Gregory John Secker
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🏳️ Citizenship | English |
🏫 Education | University of Nottingham |
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📆 Years active | 2003 – present |
Known for | CEO of Learn To Trade and The Greg Secker Foundation. |
🌐 Website | www |
Gregory John Secker is an English forex trader and instructor.[1] He has written several books including Financial Freedom Through Forex and Trading Your Way to Success, contributed to The Book Of Success: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Success He is also known for founding companies including Learn To Trade, Capital Index, FX Capital and SmartCharts Software. In 2010, Secker founded the non-profit organization, The Greg Secker Foundation.[2]
Career[edit]
During the mid-1990s, Secker was a trading technologist at Thomas Cook Financial Services, where he developed foreign exchange trading systems. He received the British Telecom Award for innovation in e-commerce in 1998 after creating the Virtual Trading Desk, an online forex trading platform.[3] He retired from the company in 2003 to become a full-time forex trader, and started to mentor people on trading strategies in his home and founded the Knowledge to Action Group.[3]
In 2010, Secker founded the non-profit organization, The Greg Secker Foundation, to "positively improve the quality of life of people around the world." The organization also partners with youth programs to "improve education, leadership and life skills in communities".[4] Following Typhoon Yolanda, Secker visited the Philippines and started the "Build a House, Build a Home" project to build 100 permanent homes in Lemery.[5] Secker was included on the list of the "200 Most Influential Philanthropists and Social Entrepreneurs" for 2017.[6]
Criticism[edit]
Knowledge to Action has been the subject of some controversy over investigations into its operating procedures and claims made within its marketing materials.[7][8]
References[edit]
- ↑ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/financial-markets-position-themselves-for-remain-victory-a7098201.html | title = EU referendum: Financial markets position themselves for Remain victory | work = Independent}}
- ↑ "Greg Secker on forex trading". World Finance.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Greg Secker asks: Are you still having fun?". HR Zone.
- ↑ "Greg Secker Foundation launches 'Inspired Youth' Programme in SA". Media Update.
- ↑ "100 houses to be built for Yolanda survivors in Iloilo". Manila Times.
- ↑ "Philanthropists & Social Entrepreneurs Top 200: From Elon Musk to Melinda Gates, These Are the Most Influential Do-Gooders in the World". Richtopia.
- ↑ "'Get rich quick' seminars put to the test". BBC News. 14 October 2012.
- ↑ Goodley, Simon (12 February 2012). "This man could make you rich. Or could he?". London: Guardian News.
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