Dubai, UAE, April 4, 2024 — GTN, a trailblazing entity in the fintech sector, announced the appointment of Damian Bunce as CEO of its Middle East operations.
With a commendable journey of over 30 years in the financial services industry, Bunce’s expertise spans forex, online securities trading, brokerage, and investment banking, making him a distinguished figure in the sector.
Throughout his illustrious career, Bunce has held several C-level positions at globally recognized financial institutions including IBM, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, and Saxo Bank. His role as Chief Commercial Officer at Saxo Bank highlighted his strategic prowess and capability to innovate in evolving market conditions. His tenure at Exness as the head of the Trading business was marked by significant achievements such as the establishment of a new B2B capability and achieving record-breaking retail volumes, solidifying Exness’s position at the forefront of the industry.
In his recent roles before joining GTN, Bunce made notable contributions towards enhancing customer relations and building brand confidence within the financial community, serving as the Chief Customer Officer at Exness.
“We are thrilled to have Damian join us in Dubai as CEO of GTN Middle East. His industry and commercial acumen will elevate our success in materialising our goal of being the leading global fintech that makes trading and investing accessible to all,” stated Manjula Jayasinghe, co-founder and Group CEO of GTN.
Bunce expressed his enthusiasm about his new role, emphasizing the strategic significance of the Middle East region for financial services and his anticipation of contributing to GTN’s mission to democratize trading and investing.