Category: Executives

DIGITEC CEO Peer Joost
February 03, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

DIGITEC appoints Peer Joost as Chief Operating Officer

DIGITEC CEO Hans-Jürgen Joost said: Peer is a decisive manager who can handle complex issues to enhance businesses. He has shown a unique understanding of the emerging technologies and the digital needs that are reshaping the FX industry. We are thrilled to now have him on board as COO. In 2021, DIGITEC will direct its…

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Exness appoints Damian Bunce as new Chief Trading Officer
February 02, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Exness appoints Damian Bunce as Chief Trading Officer

He also has extensive experience working across all client segments and asset classes including institutional, B2B, B2B2C and B2C, developing solutions in liquidity and flagship trading products. During his time at Sberbank CIB in Moscow, he was the architect of Russia’s leading eFX platform “Sberbank Markets”, an electronic liquidity provider in USD/RUB. Exness COO, Maria…

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Michael Bleys becomes VP Institutional Sales of Finalto
February 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Michael Bleys appointed as VP Institutional Sales of Finalto

Prime brokerage CFH today announced rebranding to Finalto. The company stated that the rebranding reflects the firm’s first step toward full integration and assimilation of the different companies that make up the group. Playtech responded to rumors last week and confirmed that it was discussing the sale of Finalto with a management consortium of Israeli…

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ACY Securities names Ashley Jessen its CEO
February 01, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ACY Securities appoints Ashley Jessen as COO

He has almost two decades of experience in the financial markets. Prior to ACY Securities, Jessen was CEO of Profile Booster, where he helped some of Australia’s largest Forex brokers drive business and position them for growth. Other previous jobs include Director of Communications at Invast Financial Services, Director of LCG Markets in Australia. Jessen…

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Michael Daly takes over as Catena Media CEO
January 29, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Michael Daly takes over as Catena Media CEO

Daly commented: It has been exciting working with Catena Media’s US growth engine these last few years. And now the opportunity to work directly with all our global teams is even more exhilarating, as it is a much bigger growth engine. interim CEO Blomberg said: I have great trust and confidence in Michael as new…

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Swiss Stock Exchange
January 28, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Stephan Hänseler elected Chairman of the BoD of SIX Terravis

Daniel Schmucki has served as CFO of SIX since 2017. Schmucki is also a member of the Boards of Directors of Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, Madrid, and Worldline SA, Paris, Chairman of the Vereinigung Schweizerischer Finanzchefs (Association of Swiss Chief Financial Officers, VSF), Zurich, and a member of the Board of Directors of Zurich Zoo,…

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Credit Suisse makes five hires as part of its ESG strategy
January 22, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Credit Suisse makes five hires as part of its ESG strategy

The new specialists will join the existing ESG team which oversees the development of Credit Suisse’s ESG investment framework. The framework has been built into an ESG hub, serving as a central source of information for the wider bank. Credit Suisse also intends to consolidate its ESG work into one integrated house view, which carries…

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FXSpotStream hire, appointment
January 22, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

R5FX head of technology Amar Vadher joins FXSpotStream

Vadher announced the career move on LinkedIn revealing his excitement for the new job: Exciting times ahead. Joining a great company and amazing team! The FXSpotStream team has been expanding recently. Just in a month, the company was joined by Pratik Mangarolia as AVP, Relationship Manager, Merg Limani as Regional Support Manager, Americas, Caryn Kim…

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