NAGA, IC Markets, Equiti, and Squared Financial: Executive Moves of the Week
Forex Sector Sees Significant Executive Reshuffling
The forex trading industry has witnessed a flurry of executive changes this week, with notable appointments, promotions, and departures across leading industry brands. From NAGA Group's Chief Commercial Officer leaving to SquaredFinancial's new Head of Risk Management, the sector is experiencing a dynamic shift in its leadership landscape.Navigating the Evolving Forex Landscape: Insights into the Latest Executive Moves
NAGA Group Bids Farewell to Chief Commercial Officer Sam Chaney
Sam Chaney, the Chief Commercial Officer at NAGA Group, has announced his departure from the company. Chaney's decision to leave NAGA Group comes after a distinguished career in the financial services industry, including his role as Head of Sales Development at INFINOX Global, a London-based forex trading firm that operates under various global regulatory bodies. Prior to his time at INFINOX, Chaney held the position of Head of Sales for Institutional FX and CFD at Hantec Markets, a prominent forex trading service provider regulated by authorities such as the FCA and ACIS. Chaney's career journey began at OANDA Europe, where he served as Sales Manager for FX and CFD.SquaredFinancial Welcomes Ameer Alhindi as New Head of Risk Management
Ameer Alhindi has joined SquaredFinancial as the Head of Risk Management, a move he described on LinkedIn as an exciting opportunity to drive the company's advancement. Alhindi, a seasoned industry professional, expressed enthusiasm about his new role and its potential impact on SquaredFinancial's progress. Alhindi's extensive experience includes senior positions at notable brands, such as Senior Risk Manager at MultiBank Group, Head of Brokerage at StreamsFX, and B2B Dealing and Risk Management at Finosoft.Equiti Group Appoints Karen Tatyan as New Head of Database
Equiti Group has appointed Karen Tatyan as its new Head of Database. Tatyan has been with Equiti for over six years, initially joining as a warehouse/business intelligence/database engineer. He has held various roles within the company, including Database Team Lead and Data Architect, and has previously worked with Digitain and Synergy International Systems. Earlier this year, Equiti strengthened its executive team by hiring Sophie Squillacioti as Director of Sales for the Asia-Pacific region, who relocated to the firm's Dubai offices. Squillacioti's previous experience includes leading Asian operations for brokers such as INFINOX Global and BDSwiss in Shanghai.IC Markets Welcomes Ben Singleton as New General Manager
Ben Singleton has announced his new role as General Manager at IC Markets, marking a significant shift in his career. Prior to this appointment, Singleton spent over 17 years at Crédit Agricole CIB in Hong Kong, where he served as an Executive Director overseeing G10 FX Trading and various trading businesses in Asia. Singleton's extensive experience also includes a role as Vice President and Senior FX Trader at Bank of America, where he focused on market making and trade execution. He began his career as a Foreign Exchange Trader at Commonwealth Bank in Sydney.