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Tradu Appoints Philip Manning as Chairman

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Tradu, the multi-asset trading platform, has appointed Philip Manning as its new Chairman. With over 45 years of experience in consumer banking and financial services, Manning has held key leadership roles, including Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee at Stratos Markets Limited, which operates under the FXCM and Tradu brands.

Manning also serves as a Non-Executive Director at The Valesco Group and has an extensive career spanning Citigroup, where he managed strategy across 42 countries, and ADIB (UK) Limited, which he founded. He played a crucial role in establishing MBNA Europe. A Fellow of multiple prestigious industry institutes, Manning’s expertise is widely recognised.

Beyond finance, he has actively mentored entrepreneurs through The Prince’s Trust and continues to support emerging businesses.

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