GTX Taps Ed Schwartz as its Managing Director, Agency Sales

GAIN GTX LLC, an independent FX ECN and subsidiary of GAIN Capital Holdings, has brought in Ed Schwartz as its newest Managing Director, Agency Sales and Institutional FX Sales, according to a company statement.

In his new role Mr. Schwartz will be based out of the company’s Jersey City office – he steps into his new position with immediate effect and will be reporting to John Miesner, Global Head of Sales at GTX.

Mr. Schwartz joins GTX from Citi, having worked for over thirteen years in a number of senior level positions at the group. These included a role as its Director of Institutional FX Sales, which also saw him covering global macro and real money accounts.

Additional stops also include stints at Julius Baer as a senior sales and trading specialist, as well as JPMorgan, Bankers Trust, and Deutsche Bank, dating back to 1985, according to information made public on his Linkedin profile.