Alex Zaika: Scaling an X-traordinary ETF business

In this episode discover how Alex Zaika, CEO of Global X, scaled one of Australia’s fastest-growing ETF businesses

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About this episode

In this Australian Investors Podcast episode, your host Owen Rask sits down with Alex Zaika, CEO of Global X ETFs Australia, to explore his fascinating career journey and the rapid rise of Global X.

They cover:

  • Alex’s unconventional path from teaching to finance
  • How Global X grew to $12 billion AUM in just 10 months
  • The evolution and adoption of ETFs in Australia
  • Why digital advice and education are the next frontiers for investors

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Topics Covered

  • Alex’s journey from aspiring volleyballer to finance professional
  • The culture, leadership, and rapid expansion of Global X ETFs
  • ETF adoption in Australia and future growth opportunities
  • Digital advice, investor education, and the power of research-driven products
  • Final career and money lessons Alex would share with his younger self

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