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A.Mulla joins GCEX as board member

17 July 2026 UAE
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Mohammed A.Mulla bring 16-years experience at Finalto, where he served as the founding vice president for MENA and Asia

ISS STOXX appoints Gomez as CEO

16 July 2026 Germany
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Virginia Gomez will oversee the overall leadership of the business including more than 4,000 financial industry staff globally

Euroclear selects Ahmad

16 July 2026 Belgium
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

As head of digital assets, Usman Ahmad will lead Euroclear’s strategy in this area, in a newly created position

El Houayek chosen as country managing director of CACEIS in Luxembourg

15 July 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Aztec Group selects Ferraz

15 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

SIX appoints Zürcher as Senior Relationship Manager

13 July 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

In her new position, Janine Zürcher will work with clients and colleagues across the firm’s clearing, custody, and wider post-trade services

09 July 2026 Ireland
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Jennifer Fisher joins the bank as global head of custody and trading, following four years with Zodia Custody, where she most recently served as director of client services

Lorum appoints Gerhartinger as Chief Legal, Compliance, and Risk Officer

07 July 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Gerhartinger has joined from Paysafe, where over a 13-year tenure he rose through senior leadership positions to become global head of Regulatory, Government Affairs, Enterprise Risk, and ESG

Gresham appoints Giannaros as CEO

01 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Spiros Giannaros brings more than 25 years of experience building and scaling enterprise software platforms for the global capital markets industry