Category: Executives

HKEX
July 17, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

HKEX makes two senior appointments to its Listing Division

Karen Lok was appointed as Senior Vice President, Head of Listing Compliance. Lok is a certified accountant in Kong Kong and Australia and has more than 20 years of experience in compliance, risk management, and business operations management at several international banks and consulting firms. Prior to her new appointment, Lok was director at PricewaterhouseCoopers,…

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Ballinger & Co. adds three directors to its senior team
July 16, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Greg Bennett and Stephane Carty join Appital as non-executive directors

Stephane Carty has over 23 years of experience in trading and financial derivatives. In 2010 he founded global volatility fund Fir Post Capital and subsequently Blackheath Capital Management. Prior to that the served as a head of European Principal Strategies at Wachovia Securities International. Carty  brings to Appital market structure expertise, insights into operating in…

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appointment
July 15, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

First Derivatives appoints Thomas Seifert as non-executive director

FD’s strategy for business growth will be supported by the appointment of Seifert. His board sector experience will assist the company’s efforts to advance the adoption of the Group’s Kx streaming analytics technology platform in sectors adjacent to and outside of its capital markets heritage. Thomas Seifert commented: FD is an exciting company with market-leading…

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Brendan Foxen appointed as chief technology officer of CMC Markets
July 13, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Brendan Foxen joins CMC Markets as chief technology officer

Previously, Foxen served as a CTO at digital transformation consultancy Contino for two years after he worked as VP of Engineering for eight months. While Foxen was at Contino, the company saw an expansion from 16 employees to 400. Brendan Foxen, Chief Technology Officer stated: I am excited to be joining CMC Markets at this…

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CFI Dubai appoints industry veteran Demetrios Zamboglou as Group COO
July 07, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Nidal Abdel Hadi becomes CEO of CFI Dubai

CFI Financial Group Founders Hisham Mansour & Eduardo Fakhoury commented: We are truly happy to see Mr. Hadi take on this new challenge. The GCC is a key market for the group and we are confident Mr. Hadi's appointment will help strengthen our presence further. We are also very happy to always promote dedicated and…

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