Brian LuddenFounder

United States - Chicago, Illinois

Brian Ludden is the founder and CEO of LUDEX and has a distinguished career marked by entrepreneurial endeavors and inspirational leadership. Brian has always attracted the highest level of talent, developing winning teams to scale successful businesses. His passion and love for card-collecting began in his early childhood and extended beyond his college baseball career.

Relying on his background as a successful trader, one who opened and managed high-profile firms, he is driven to provide innovative solutions to the card-collecting space. What began as a childhood hobby has grown into a passionate and technology-driven business built to reach collectors and provide technology-backed tools to build profitable portfolios.

Brian graduated from Northern Illinois University with a degree in Finance. He is a member of the Chicago Board Exchange, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, as well as the Chicago Board of Trade. Additionally, he has served on the board of several non-profits, including Urban Options and has consulted for inner-city youth athletic programs. Brian currently sits on the board of The Giving Project, a non-profit organization.