Biography

Harry Georgakopoulos

Harry Georgakopoulos

Chief Operating Officer

Harry Georgakopoulos has served as Chief Operating Officer of Boost Run since April 2024. In his role as Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Georgakopoulos oversees operations for Boost Run's AI infrastructure and high performance computing platform. Prior to joining Boost Run, Mr. Georgakopoulos served as a Managing Director at Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLXY) from November 2020 to March 2024, where he led the company's on chain activities, including researching and managing DeFi trades and working closely with the management team in driving strategic growth initiatives.

Before Galaxy Digital, he held the position of Head of Digital Assets at Blue Fire Capital, LLC from June 2015 to November 2020. Mr. Georgakopoulos began his career as an Electrical Engineer at Motorola after graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, before transitioning to developing and trading high frequency strategies in equities, futures, options, and digital assets. His expertise encompasses electrical engineering, quantitative finance, and operations management, with extensive experience implementing and deploying AI and reinforcement learning models within the engineering and financial sectors.

He is also the author of "Quantitative Trading with R: Understanding Mathematical and Computational Tools from a Quant's Perspective," published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015. Mr. Georgakopoulos obtained a Master of Science degree in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago in 2005 and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the National Technological University in 2001. He served as an adjunct lecturer in the Financial Risk Management program at Loyola University Chicago between November 2009 and February 2016. He earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999.