executive moves
eToro Updates Board with Former SEC Commissioner and Wix CFO Following Nasdaq IPO
- Laura Unger is a former SEC Commissioner with over 20 years of regulatory experience.
- Lior Shemesh has been Wix’s CFO since 2013 and has experience in financial roles at technology companies.
Thursday, 03/07/2025 | 14:05 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
MAS Group Taps Ex-England Rugby Star Simon Halliday as Key Partnerships Adviser
- Halliday has a unique background in both elite sports and financial leadership, having earned 23 England caps and held senior roles at Lehman Brothers, Nomura International, and UBS.
- In his new role, Halliday will reportedly help MAS Group expand its partnerships in both traditional finance and digital asset markets.
Thursday, 03/07/2025 | 14:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Former Finalto Executive Joins Hirose UK to Lead Margin FX Prime Services
- Marco Maggioni has 17 years of FX and CFD experience, including senior roles at ISAM Securities.
- He will focus on platform development, liquidity optimization, price distribution, and risk management.
Thursday, 03/07/2025 | 10:47 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
New Co-Founder at Willybit Brings Experience in Payment Solutions and Blockchain
- Since 2022, David Ramil has worked independently from Cyprus in payment solutions for high-risk sectors.
- He founded Fuertes Razones, a blockchain-focused non-profit in Spain, launched in 2021.
Monday, 30/06/2025 | 14:23 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
GTN, CLS, Advanced Markets, and More: Executive Moves of the Week
- Among this week's executive move highlights, the Former Euroclear CEO joined CLS' Board.
- And in the regulatory space, the SEC established a new executive team, including Erik Hotmire as Chief External Affairs Officer.
Sunday, 22/06/2025 | 04:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
In 15 Years He Rose from UBS FX Trader to Exec, Now Helping Cboe Manage Forex Liquidity
- Cboe Global Markets hired Ben Gough as Global Head of FX Liquidity Management.
- The London-based executive brings nearly two decades of foreign exchange experience from UBS and Fenics FX.
Tuesday, 10/06/2025 | 08:02 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
EXANTE, ADSS, Crypto.com, and More: Executive Moves of the Week
- Among this week's executive moves, Nidal Abdel Hadi and Rakshit Choudhary both landed CEO roles at CMS and Deriv, respectively.
- Crypto.com also appointed former IG Group CEO Kevin Algeo as Senior Vice President of Capital Markets, among other moves.
Sunday, 25/05/2025 | 04:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Revolut’s CFD Trading Launch Lead Departs as Head of Wealth & Trading After 3 Years
- At Revolut, Sergei Riabov launched CFDs, robo-advisory, ETFs, and a trading subscription.
- Previously, Riabov spent over five years at Tinkoff, helping grow it into a leading broker by active users.
Friday, 23/05/2025 | 12:43 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
ADSS Head of Sales Steps Down After More Than a Decade with the Company
- Ammar Bader focused on sales strategies and growth in the Middle East and North Africa.
- ADSS offers forex and CFD trading services to institutional, private, and retail clients globally.
Thursday, 22/05/2025 | 18:11 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Fusion Markets Appoints Former IG Manager to Head of Sales
- Torrell Fernandes spent five years at IG, including four as Team Lead Manager for Premium Clients.
- Earlier, Fernandes worked at GO Markets in Melbourne as an Account Manager for about a year.
Wednesday, 21/05/2025 | 09:37 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
B2PRIME Hires Executive Sales Trader; Adds Indices and Commodities
- At Edgewater, Lee Shmuel Goldfarb handled eFX, NDFs, and liquidity sales for institutional clients.
- The firm has expanded its offerings with futures, indices, and commodities to meet market demand.
Tuesday, 13/05/2025 | 10:38 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
FCA, TraditionData, Saxo, and More: Executive Moves of the Week
- Recently-launched crypto prime broker Cor Prime appointed Tim Bevan as its CEO.
- Also in the executive moves highlights, Gavin Parker, the former COO of Sucden Financial, is moving to Marex’s newly launched Abu Dhabi entity.
Sunday, 11/05/2025 | 04:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Former LSEG Director Jumps Ship to Join TraditionData's US Team
- Michael Suppa joins TraditionData after working as Global Director at LSEG.
- Shane Dillon, promoted to Global Head of Account Management, spent 14 years at Societe Generale in electronic trading roles.
Thursday, 08/05/2025 | 08:02 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Saxo Appoints Former Plus500 and Alpari Executive as UK Head of Compliance
- Michelle West previously worked at major institutions including Bank of America and ABN AMRO.
- The hire coincides with new retail features, including a Flexible ISA and revised pricing model.
Wednesday, 07/05/2025 | 09:36 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Rapyd Onboards Ex-Israel Securities Authority Attorney to Legal Team
- David Woliner has joined Rapyd as Senior Payments Legal Counsel after over nine years at Porat Group.
- Woliner spent five years at Israel’s securities regulator and previously interned at the US SEC.
Tuesday, 06/05/2025 | 09:28 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
CME, Sterling Trading Tech, ClearBank, and More: Executive Moves of the Week
- Also among the top headlines in our executive move segment, Paul Atkins was sworn in as the 34th Chair of the SEC this week.
- CME Group welcomed a new Chief Risk Officer, while Joe McCaughran joined ClearBank as the UK Chief Risk and Compliance Officer.
Sunday, 27/04/2025 | 05:00 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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