NetDania, which is a United Fintech portfolio company, announced on Monday the appointment of Rasmus Bagger-Petersen as the new Chief Commercial Officer. Additionally, he will become a member of the Danish Fintech firm’s management team.
In his new role, Bagger-Petersen will be responsible for driving the fintech firm’s growth strategy and product development plans from a commercial perspective, the press release shared with Finance Magnates detailed.
“This is a great opportunity for me to join a fast-growing company which has a fantastic team and great products and services for both the B2B and B2C markets,” said Bagger-Petersen.
A Decade of Experience in Finance
He joined NetDania from Saxo Bank, where he took on several institutional global sales roles over more than four years.
Bagger-Petersen brings ten years of industry experience to NetDania. Before joining Saxo, he spent years at Nykredit, a Danish financial services company. His industry experience was focused on B2B and B2C product and solution development. Moreover, he oversaw product development for a range of market segments, including corporate clients, hedge funds and UCITS funds.
“We are super excited that Rasmus has joined NetDania,” Thomas Elster, NetDania’s Co-Founder and CEO, added. “His experience over the last decade, particularly from working within a large institution, will be hugely valuable to us. This is a significant hire for us and Rasmus will play a key role in helping us to capitalize on our ambitious growth plans.”
NetDania provides streaming price technology and has a strong presence in the Forex and trading industry. A majority stake of the fintech was acquired by Christian Frahm’s United Fintech last November.
