Now at the end of October, we see much fewer executive roles this week most likely due to the digital winter and its effect on the Forex, Crypto and Fintech universe. Let’s review the executives that have taken on new roles and challenges in our executive moves roundup of the week.
France’s AMF Names Marie-Anne Barbat-Layan as New Chair
The French financial market regulator, locally known as Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), announced the appointment of Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani as the new Chair. She received the French President’s decree on October 26.
Barbat-Layani replaced Jean-Claude Hassan, who was holding the role in an interim capacity after Robert Ophèle stepped down at the end of July.
Barbat-Layani is a seasoned administrator, having served twenty years as a senior civil servant. She had spent the rest of her career working for several other governmental departments.
Discover more about Marie-Anne Barbat-Layan being selected by AMF as the new Chair.
TickTrade’s James Cusack Joins Lucera as MD and Head of Sales for EMEA
James Cusack has joined Lucera Financial Infrastructures as the MD and Head of Sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Cusack departed TickTrade Systems after over two and a half years. He joined the firm in February 2020.
The senior executive, who has over a decade of experience in the financial industry, announced his new appointment on Wednesday.
Learn more about the James Cusack joining Lucera as the new MD and Head of Sales for EMEA.
Integral Hires Judy Goh as MD and APAC Sales Head
Integral Development Corp. has hired Judy Goh as a Managing Director and the Head of Sales for Asia Pacific. She has already joined the company and is based in Singapore.
Integral is a forex trading technology company that was established in 1993. It primarily provides cloud-based SaaS FX workflow solutions and targets a broad range of buy-side forex market participants, including banks, brokers, asset managers and hedge funds.
Find out more about Integral recruiting Judy Goh as the new MD and APAC Sales Head.
Dylan Holman Departs eToro for McLaren Racing
Dylan Holman has departed eToro to become the Head of Primary Partner at the British racing team, McLaren Racing.
Announced on his LinkedIn page over the weekend, Holman exits the position of Head of Global Sponsorships with the Israeli social trading and multi-asset broker after more than six years of service.
Read more about Dylan Holman exiting from eToro and heading for McLaren Racing.
Horizon Software Promotes Francois-Xavier Detourniere to Product Head
Horizon Software has promoted Francois-Xavier Detourniere to the position of Head of Product Management.
The technology provider announced the promotion of Detourniere in a statement released on Friday.
However, Detourniere’s LinkedIn career history shows that he resumed the role four months ago.
Discover more about Horizon Software promoting Francois-Xavier Detourniere to Head of Product.
IOSCO Appoints Belgium FMSA’s Jean-Paul Servais as Chair
The International Organization of Securities Commissions has appointed Jean-Paul Servais, the Chairman of the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority, as its new Chair.
Servais was appointed at the Annual Meeting of IOSCO held in Marrakech, Morocco, which the global standard setter for securities regulation announced on Friday.
Learn more about IOSCO appointing Jean-Paul Servais as the new Chairman.
