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TickTrade Recruits Industry Veteran Kennedy to Run Global Sales

6 November 2017
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Foreign exchange (FX) trading platform provider, TickTrade Systems, has recruited fintech consultant and business development executive Will Kennedy as its global head of sales and marketing.

Kennedy has over 25 years’ senior experience, most recently as a partner with the Toronto-based fintech consultancy Collaborative Financial Services. Before that, he held global business development, management and consulting roles at Reuters, ITG, Activ Financial, Exegy, S&P Indices and Algorithmics.

TickTrade CEO, Baha Ochebo, comments: “Will’s global viewpoint and extensive experience in the space will dramatically accelerate our strategic global expansion plans. Will knows client workflow, proprietary pricing models, real-time analytics and understands our clients’ unique needs.”

TickTrade’s FX and price distribution platform covers pre- and post-trade workflows for spot, forward, swap, NDF, time option, FX vanilla option and dual currency deposits.

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