How did you get started? How did the firm get started? Mike Burke started in the business as the Controller of an FCM and worked his way up to Senior Management positions at various FCMs including Iowa Grain, RJ O’Brien and MF Global. Rick Gallwas started on the brokerage side of the business and worked into Senior Management at various brokerage operations including ZAP Futures and RJO Futures. Burke and Gallwas partnered in 2009 to form HighGround an IIB providing value added services to direct retail and commercial ag clients as well as IBs and branch offices. Does the firm…