Advanced Markets Group Promotes Mina Zakaria to Global Head of Sales Conversion
- Zakaria previously served as Director of Sales Conversion at the firm.
- He worked for over four years at ForexTime.

Mina Zakaria has been promoted to Global Head of Sales Conversion at Advanced Markets Group, according to an update made via LinkedIn. He has been working in the company since September last year as the Director of Sales Conversion.
Prior to his current job at Advanced Markets Group, Zakaria held several roles at SquaredFinancial for over one year, first working as Sales Manager and then as Head of MENA Region. He ended his tenure at the firm as the Acting Head of Sales Manager.
Also, the executive had a short tenure in FXDD as the Senior Regional Business Development Manager at the broker FXDD. However, he worked for over four years at ForexTime (FXTM) where he began as an Account Service Representative, and then he moved on to the role of Service Account Manager. After that, he worked for almost two years as a Senior Account Manager.
Between 2014 and 2015, he was employed at InvestFX as Head of Sales in Limassol, Cyprus, and before his job at the firm, he worked as Senior Account Manager for Stock.com and 24Option.
As of press time, neither the executive nor the company has officially addressed the recent appointment.
Recent Unrelated Executive Moves
In other recent executive moves, GCEX, headquartered in London, has named Michael Aagaard as its new Managing Director for its Denmark operations.
Located in Copenhagen, Aagaard will manage all activities of the company from his Danish base and focus on growing the Copenhagen team. Moreover, he will work toward the planning of the company’s strategic growth.
He has over two decades of experience in the industry. His most recent position was with Oanda as a Digital Assets Consultant, but he also worked as a contractor there. He spent more than 19 years at Saxo Bank, which was his most prominent presence in the trading industry. As of late 2021, he was the Head of Foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectively relevant with real-time pricing.Depending upon where you reside, an exchange may be referred to as a bourse or a share exchange while, as a whole, exchanges are present within the majority of countries. Who is Listed on an Exchange?As trading continues to transition more to electronic exchanges, transactions become more dispersed through varying exchanges. This in turn has caused a surge in the implementation of trading algorithms and high-frequency trading applications. In order for a company to be listed on a stock exchange for example, a company must divulge information such as minimum capital requirements, audited earnings reports, and financial reports.Not all exchanges are created equally, with some outperforming other exchanges significantly. The most high-profile exchanges to date include the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and the Nasdaq. Outside of trading, a stock exchange may be used by companies aiming to raise capital, this is most commonly seen in the form of initial public offerings (IPOs).Exchanges can now handle other asset classes, given the rise of cryptocurrencies as a more popularized form of trading. An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectively relevant with real-time pricing.Depending upon where you reside, an exchange may be referred to as a bourse or a share exchange while, as a whole, exchanges are present within the majority of countries. Who is Listed on an Exchange?As trading continues to transition more to electronic exchanges, transactions become more dispersed through varying exchanges. This in turn has caused a surge in the implementation of trading algorithms and high-frequency trading applications. In order for a company to be listed on a stock exchange for example, a company must divulge information such as minimum capital requirements, audited earnings reports, and financial reports.Not all exchanges are created equally, with some outperforming other exchanges significantly. The most high-profile exchanges to date include the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and the Nasdaq. Outside of trading, a stock exchange may be used by companies aiming to raise capital, this is most commonly seen in the form of initial public offerings (IPOs).Exchanges can now handle other asset classes, given the rise of cryptocurrencies as a more popularized form of trading. Read this Term at Saxo Bank, which is based in Copenhagen. He joined the company in July 2002 and climbed the corporate ladder over the years.
Mina Zakaria has been promoted to Global Head of Sales Conversion at Advanced Markets Group, according to an update made via LinkedIn. He has been working in the company since September last year as the Director of Sales Conversion.
Prior to his current job at Advanced Markets Group, Zakaria held several roles at SquaredFinancial for over one year, first working as Sales Manager and then as Head of MENA Region. He ended his tenure at the firm as the Acting Head of Sales Manager.
Also, the executive had a short tenure in FXDD as the Senior Regional Business Development Manager at the broker FXDD. However, he worked for over four years at ForexTime (FXTM) where he began as an Account Service Representative, and then he moved on to the role of Service Account Manager. After that, he worked for almost two years as a Senior Account Manager.
Between 2014 and 2015, he was employed at InvestFX as Head of Sales in Limassol, Cyprus, and before his job at the firm, he worked as Senior Account Manager for Stock.com and 24Option.
As of press time, neither the executive nor the company has officially addressed the recent appointment.
Recent Unrelated Executive Moves
In other recent executive moves, GCEX, headquartered in London, has named Michael Aagaard as its new Managing Director for its Denmark operations.
Located in Copenhagen, Aagaard will manage all activities of the company from his Danish base and focus on growing the Copenhagen team. Moreover, he will work toward the planning of the company’s strategic growth.
He has over two decades of experience in the industry. His most recent position was with Oanda as a Digital Assets Consultant, but he also worked as a contractor there. He spent more than 19 years at Saxo Bank, which was his most prominent presence in the trading industry. As of late 2021, he was the Head of Foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectively relevant with real-time pricing.Depending upon where you reside, an exchange may be referred to as a bourse or a share exchange while, as a whole, exchanges are present within the majority of countries. Who is Listed on an Exchange?As trading continues to transition more to electronic exchanges, transactions become more dispersed through varying exchanges. This in turn has caused a surge in the implementation of trading algorithms and high-frequency trading applications. In order for a company to be listed on a stock exchange for example, a company must divulge information such as minimum capital requirements, audited earnings reports, and financial reports.Not all exchanges are created equally, with some outperforming other exchanges significantly. The most high-profile exchanges to date include the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and the Nasdaq. Outside of trading, a stock exchange may be used by companies aiming to raise capital, this is most commonly seen in the form of initial public offerings (IPOs).Exchanges can now handle other asset classes, given the rise of cryptocurrencies as a more popularized form of trading. An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectively relevant with real-time pricing.Depending upon where you reside, an exchange may be referred to as a bourse or a share exchange while, as a whole, exchanges are present within the majority of countries. Who is Listed on an Exchange?As trading continues to transition more to electronic exchanges, transactions become more dispersed through varying exchanges. This in turn has caused a surge in the implementation of trading algorithms and high-frequency trading applications. In order for a company to be listed on a stock exchange for example, a company must divulge information such as minimum capital requirements, audited earnings reports, and financial reports.Not all exchanges are created equally, with some outperforming other exchanges significantly. The most high-profile exchanges to date include the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and the Nasdaq. Outside of trading, a stock exchange may be used by companies aiming to raise capital, this is most commonly seen in the form of initial public offerings (IPOs).Exchanges can now handle other asset classes, given the rise of cryptocurrencies as a more popularized form of trading. Read this Term at Saxo Bank, which is based in Copenhagen. He joined the company in July 2002 and climbed the corporate ladder over the years.