Executive moves that dominated the week's news.

As we move further into the month of August, we see more senior executive positions being filled in the Forex, Crypto and Fintech universe. Lets review the executives that have taken on new roles and challenges in our executive moves roundup of the week.

Take Advantage of the Biggest Financial Event in London. This year we have expanded to new verticals in Online Trading, Fintech, Digital Assets, Blockchain, and Payments.IC Markets Promotes Calvin Mangalino to Head of Compliance

IC Markets has elevated Calvin Mangalino to the position of Head of Compliance at its company.

Mangalino announced his promotion in an update on his LinkedIn profile on Monday.

Before the promotion, Mangalino was a Compliance Manager at the renowned contract for differences (CFD) provider.

He was appointed as a Compliance Manager in July 2021, acting in the capacity for one year and two months until becoming Head of Compliance.

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Equiti Group Appoints Former Euronext Securities CIO Nielsen as CTO

Equiti Group has named Christoffer Rosenkilde Nielsen as its new Chief Technology Officer.

Nielsen will lead the firms global technology strategy, Equiti Group told Finance Magnates on Monday in a statement announcing the appointment.

The company said that the executive will achieve this task by facilitating 'a strong engineering culture across the organization.

Additionally, Nielsen was tasked with providing technical leadership across all of Equiti Groups businesses.

Iskandar Najjar, the CEO of Equiti Group, expressed delight at onboarding Nielsen as the new CTO.

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Christine Kiener Joins Saxo Markets as Head of Institutional Sales

On 15 August, Saxo Markets confirmed that the firm has appointed Christine Kienerto be its new Head of Institutional Sales.

With approximately 20 years of experience in fintech sales, Kiener is a well-known name in the financial sector. She joins Saxo Markets from Bravura Solutions where she worked as the EMEA Head of Business Development.

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Cornerstone FS Names James Hickman as New Chief Executive Officer

Cornerstone FS announced today that the organisation has chosen James Hickman, an industry veteran with almost 20 years of experience in the financial services sector, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

The details shared by Cornerstone FS show that the appointment of Hickman will take effect from 12 September 2022. In his broad career, he worked with some of the prominent names in the global corporate sector, including Equals and Caxton FX.

Hickman joins Cornerstone from Fire Financial Services where he served as the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). At Equals, Hickman worked as Chief Commercial Officer for approximately five years.

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Finance Magnates Group Grows with Promotion of Several Executives

Finance Magnates Group has continued to see several important developments over the years. This includes its latest string of promotions, having retained and elevated multiple key veterans into new positions that will carry Finance Magnates Group forth.

Finance Magnates Group has always stayed ahead of the curve of the fintech industry by recruiting and retaining top talent. This has enabled the company to grow, expand and develop its highly successful digital marketing offering and London Summit event series, which is now celebrating its 10-year anniversary.