NatWest Secures Martin Amann as a Director in FX Sales
- Amann joins from BNP Paribas where he was also a director in forex sales.

Martin Amann, an experienced foreign exchange (Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term) professional, made a career change just before the end of 2018. According to a report from FX Week published today, he has taken on a new position with NatWest Markets as a director in forex sales.
According to his LinkedIn profile, he joined NatWest towards the end of 2018 in November, leaving his position at BNP Paribas where he was also a director in forex sales. In his new role, he is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
At NatWest, he reports to Clifton Bright, head of FX sales in the United States. He joins the firm after four years at BNP Paribas, where he worked since July 2014, leaving in September of 2018.
In his own words, Amann is an: “Experienced Foreign Exchange with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Skilled in FX Hedging, Proprietary Trading, Currency, Global Macro, and Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term. Strong sales professional with a BA focused in economics and international studies from Yale University.”
Martin Amann’s Resume
Before working at BNP Paribas, Amann held a number of positions in the forex industry, mainly in sales-based roles. Directly prior to BNP Paribas, he was employed at Credit Suisse for more than five years.
While working for the Swiss bank, he was the Director of Global Macro Sales from October 2008 until May 2014. He also worked at Lehman Brothers for a two-year stint until September 2008 before it collapsed in the same year.
Before it went bankrupt, Amann was a Vice President for Global Foreign Exchange Sales at the investment bank. During his career, he has also been a fixed-income trader at Five Mile Capital and a VP FX Spot/Option Trader at AIG.
Before starting his career in 1997, Amann studied a Bachelor in Economics and International Studies at Yale University. He began his degree in 1993 and graduated four years later in 1997.
Martin Amann, an experienced foreign exchange (Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term) professional, made a career change just before the end of 2018. According to a report from FX Week published today, he has taken on a new position with NatWest Markets as a director in forex sales.
According to his LinkedIn profile, he joined NatWest towards the end of 2018 in November, leaving his position at BNP Paribas where he was also a director in forex sales. In his new role, he is based in Stamford, Connecticut.
At NatWest, he reports to Clifton Bright, head of FX sales in the United States. He joins the firm after four years at BNP Paribas, where he worked since July 2014, leaving in September of 2018.
In his own words, Amann is an: “Experienced Foreign Exchange with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry. Skilled in FX Hedging, Proprietary Trading, Currency, Global Macro, and Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders Read this Term. Strong sales professional with a BA focused in economics and international studies from Yale University.”
Martin Amann’s Resume
Before working at BNP Paribas, Amann held a number of positions in the forex industry, mainly in sales-based roles. Directly prior to BNP Paribas, he was employed at Credit Suisse for more than five years.
While working for the Swiss bank, he was the Director of Global Macro Sales from October 2008 until May 2014. He also worked at Lehman Brothers for a two-year stint until September 2008 before it collapsed in the same year.
Before it went bankrupt, Amann was a Vice President for Global Foreign Exchange Sales at the investment bank. During his career, he has also been a fixed-income trader at Five Mile Capital and a VP FX Spot/Option Trader at AIG.
Before starting his career in 1997, Amann studied a Bachelor in Economics and International Studies at Yale University. He began his degree in 1993 and graduated four years later in 1997.