Category: Executives

HSBC names Rachel Duan Independent non-executive Director
March 11, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HSBC names Rachel Duan Independent non-executive Director

HSBC's Group Chairman, Mark Tucker, commented: Rachel is an exceptional candidate. I am absolutely delighted to welcome her to the Board. She has extensive knowledge and experience of operating in two of HSBC's most strategically important markets - Hong Kong and mainland China. Her knowledge and experience will further strengthen the Board's discussions and oversight.…

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HKEX
March 11, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HKEX appoints Paul Chow as its Group General Counsel

HKEX Group General Counsel-designate Paul Chow said: I am honoured to be joining HKEX, one of Hong Kong’s most iconic organisations. As HKEX seeks to continue to build its business, and to reinforce Hong Kong’s role as a leading international finance centre, I am very much looking forward to working with my new colleagues on…

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SquaredFinancial names Stathis Flangofas Chief Financial Officer
March 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SquaredFinancial names Stathis Flangofas Chief Financial Officer

Prior to his appointment at SquaredFinancial, Flangofas held various executive positions as a Group Chief Financial Officer whilst serving as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman on Risk Management committees. Flangofas holds a Business Administration degree from the University of Piraeus and is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In February, the…

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ICM.com names Joanne Tayara Director of Dubai office
March 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ICM.com names Joanne Tayara Director of Dubai office

Joanne Tayara, Director of ICM.com Dubai branch, said: It’s an honour to have been appointed Director at ICM’s Dubai office.  With strong foundations for growth in the Middle East, I am confident that we can continue to build on this success and drive our strategic vision forward. Tayara has over 14 years of experience in…

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March 05, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Lisa Pollina appointed Non-Executive Director of IG Group

Lisa Pollina said: This is an exciting time to join IG Group, particularly in connection with the proposed acquisition of tastytrade. I am looking forward to being involved with such an innovative and entrepreneurial company, and to working with the Board and the management team to realise the further potential of the business. Throughout her…

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Playtech
March 04, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Playtech appoints Brian Mattingley as Non-Executive Chairman

Claire Milne, Interim Chairman, said: In selecting the new Chair, we wanted to appoint an individual with significant online gambling experience and a track record of delivering high levels of corporate governance and stakeholder engagement in a highly regulated and fast-growing industry. We are delighted that someone of Brian's calibre is joining the Board and…

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LSEG
March 02, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Paul Fincham appointed Group Head of Communications at LSEG

Brigitte Trafford, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer, said: Paul is an outstanding communications professional and leader who will complement our global team. He joins LSEG at one of the most exciting and transformational moments in our history. I’m delighted to welcome him to the Group. LSEG focuses on delivering the transaction’s benefits, which helps clients…

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Broadridge
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Jerome Hoffman appointed Head of International Partnerships and Alliances for Broadridge

Hoffman was selected for the role as he brings with him a wide variety of expert knowledge in financial services, which spans all areas of global technology and operations, communications, and data and analytics. Hoffman also has a proven track record in supporting effective strategic partnerships, providing transformative levels of business value. Before joining Broadridge,…

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Industry veteran John Emmert joins Liquidnet as Head of Trading Desk for the Ammericas
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Industry veteran John Emmert joins Liquidnet as Head of Trading Desk for the Americas

Emmert said: I’m thrilled to have joined a team with such a client-first mentality and to have the opportunity to further build upon Liquidnet's leading execution solutions, technology, and innovative culture. Emmert will be based in New York and report directly to Mike Capelli, Liquidnet’s Head of Execution and Quantitative Services, Americas. Capelli commented: As…

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new hire, appointment
February 26, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ESMA appoints Annemie Rombouts as chair of CRSC

The appointment is for term of one year and will run until February 2022. In her new role, Rombouts will be responsible of monitoring of regulatory developments as well as establishing appropriate supervisory convergence on issues relating to accounting (under International Financial Reporting Standards – IFRS), periodic financial reporting, non-financial reporting, electronic reporting developments and…

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