OANDA Taps Rafał Słoń As Managing Director For Australia

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OANDA, a longtime
player in the multi-asset retail trading industry, has elevated Rafał Słoń, its
Head of Business Operations, to Managing Director for Australia. The task to lead the brokerage’s business in the country comes about three years after
Słoń joined the company as Business Operations Lead.

The senior-executive,
who brings over six years of forex trading industry experience to the role, has
been serving the company as Head of Business Operations since November 2021. He
was previously the Business Operations Manager for Americas and Europe, Middle
East and Africa.

Słoń joined OANDA from
IG Group he worked for nearly four years and last served as the New Business
Team Manager, spearheading a team of new business consultants from the UK,
Ireland and the emerging markets. He also functioned briefly as a
Business Development Consultant for OANDA.

In a different move,
forex industry veteran Tim Rudland recently joined MultiBank Group as Chief Risk Officer. He made the move after spending
nearly two years at Liquidity.net, a London-based multi-asset liquidity
provider.

Admirals also recently hired veteran Daniel
Skowronski, who has been active
in the industry for over 25 years, its Chief Revenue Officer. Until the
appointment, the c-suite executive led sales development for the digital asset
division of SquaredFinancial Group.

Furthermore, AvaTrade, which is based in Ireland, also recently boosted
its team with the hire of Gabriel Michaeli, Business Development Manager at
Markets.com, as its Head of Sales and Retention. Michaeli previously worked for
eToro, Firstlance Securities, Lead Capital Markets and Trade FXL.

OANDA Grows Business

Meanwhile, Słoń’s new role at OANDA comes a time the
broker is making moves to expand its business. The firm recently expanded its contracts for
difference (CFDs) offering beyond European
equities to include popular US and UK stocks. The stock CFDs were introduced
under the brokerage’s Global Markets division.

Moreover, OANDA recently moved its European
operations base to Poland, noting
that the step is “a significant growth opportunity for OANDA in the EU.”

OANDA Grows Business

Moreover, OANDA recently moved its European
operations base to Poland, noting
that the step is “a significant growth opportunity for OANDA in the EU.”