Finance Magnates has learned that Christoforos Psyllides has been appointed by Fortrade Cyprus Limited as an Executive Director. According to his LinkedIn profile, he was a former Audit Manager from EY, as he worked there between 2014 and 2019.
“I’m excited to be appointed Executive Director of Fortrade Cyprus Ltd. Special thanks to the CEO, Mrs Krassi Bozhilova and the Company for the confidence and trust invested in me. I am looking forward to assisting the company to achieve its long-term goals and maintain its reputation within the financial services industry,” Psyllides commented via LinkedIn.
In addition, he has been an Audit Partner at NextGen Pro since May 2019 and a Business Partner at Electronic Money Institution (EMI). Between 2008 and 2014, Psyllides worked as Senior Auditor for PH Economides & Co Limited.
According to his educational background, he earned a bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from De Montfort University and has a Professional Qualification in the same field from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). In addition, Psyllides holds multiple Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) certifications, including CMSA, FMVA and CBCA certifications.
Recent Executive Moves
In other executive moves, Andy Ross recently became the new Global Head of Prime Brokerage at Standard Chartered Bank. According to his LinkedIn profile, he was onboarded to the firm after working for over a year at the London Stock Exchange Group in the Capital Markets management team. CurveGlobal Limited employed Ross as the CEO between 2016 and 2022.
He is a financial markets veteran who has worked for over 16 years at Morgan Stanley since 2007, first as an Executive Director, and then he was promoted to Managing Director and European Head of OTC Clearing .
