Category: Executives

Antony Stephen joins Barclays new finance business as CEO
September 24, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Antony Stephen joins Barclays finance business as CEO

Ruchir Rodrigues, commented: I am delighted that Antony is joining Barclays to lead our point-of-sale finance business, and that we’re able to attract talent of his calibre. Antony’s global experience with an industry-leading firm like Amazon and his passion for customer centricity will be invaluable in driving this business forward. His vision and leadership will…

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Interactive Brokers hires Cecelia Zhong as Executive Director
September 23, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Interactive Brokers hires Cecelia Zhong as Executive Director

Zhong added: I am pleased to join Interactive Brokers and work alongside such an accomplished team. As the financial landscape in Asia continues to evolve, I look forward to identifying and developing new business opportunities to ultimately benefit the company’s clients. Before Interactive Brokers, Zhong worked at NYSE Euronext where she was responsible for setting…

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United Fintech hires Jeff Dworin Sales Executive, Americas
September 21, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

State Street’s Jeff Dworin joins United Fintech US team

Jeff Dworin commented: I am extremely excited to be joining such a high caliber global team at United Fintech. The success of the organization is going to be driven by Christian’s powerful vision to partner with the banking world and offer truly innovative capital markets technology products all under one hood, enabling a seamless transformation…

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Playtech Linda Marston-Weston
September 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Playtech appoints Linda Marston-Weston to its Board

Outside of EY, Marston-Weston founded a local cross business female mentoring network. There she acts as mentor to several upcoming talented women. She is also currently Head of the Transaction Tax team at Cooper Parry, the accountancy firm. Brian Mattingley, Non-Executive Chairman, said: I am delighted to welcome Linda to the Board. In addition to…

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Vantage FX hires Eoh You Loong as Regional Strategy Director to drive APAC activities
September 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Vantage FX hires Eoh You Loong as Regional Strategy Director

Loong holds a Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Finance from the the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) David Shayer, UK Chief Executive Officer at Vantage FX, commented: Having You Loong onboard will certainly help to propel Vantage FX’s brand in APAC. We’re keen to ensure that we’re catering to the needs of…

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Equiti Capital appoints Sheetal Chouhan to its BoD
September 14, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Equiti Capital appoints Sheetal Chouhan to its BoD

Nigel Holmes, interim CEO of Equiti Capital UK Ltd, commented: We welcome Sheetal to the Board of Equiti Capital UK Ltd. She has been a respected contributor to the company over the past three years in her capacity as CFO. Sheetal’s in-depth experience in financial reporting and knowledge of financial regulatory requirements will ensure she…

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September 06, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Amana Capital hires Muhammad Rasoul as new CEO

Throughout his career Rasoul has consulted different regulatory agencies including the CFTC, NFA, ASIC, FCA, and the FSA in Japan. He co-founded the US industry pioneer GFT Markets in 1996. Later he left to become the Chief Product Officer and Executive Vice President at NYSE-listed Gain Capital, eventually overseeing the acquisition of GFT Markets and…

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