Exclusive: Ella Hacer Gumus rejoins Trade Nation (after OvalX) as Affiliate Marketing Manager
FNG Exclusive… Another OvalX executive has found a new home.
FNG has learned that experienced FX industry affiliate marketing executive Ella Hacer Gumus has rejoined Trade Nation (formerly Core Spreads), as the company’s new Affiliate Marketing Manager.
Ella Hacer Gumus had joined OvalX late last year in OvalX’s affiliate marketing department. However soon-after OvalX was shut down by its controlling shareholder Jump Capital, as was also exclusively reported here at FNG, with OvalX’s client base sold off to Capital.com. Prior to OvalX Ella worked as Senior Affiliate Marketing Manager at OANDA from 2020-2022. She began her FX/CFDs sector career at Core Spreads in 2017, acting as Affiliate Marketing Manager, a company she now returns to albeit with Core Spreads having since rebranded to Trade Nation.
This marks the second hire this week at Trade Nation, as we reported yesterday that the company has hired Isabella Mannucci from INFINOX Capital, for Senior Partner Sales. Other recent hires by Trade Nation include Hantec Markets exec Tony Sharpe who is now Trade Nation’s Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), and Will Hardy and Ben Nguyen hired to head Partnerships.
Trade Nation and its various brands are controlled by UK entrepreneur Jasper White, who bought control of the company (then known as The Trader Management Company Limited) in 2014. Jasper White was previously CEO of sports betting concern Gambit Research. The company has been run day-to-day by CEO Stuart Lane since 2016.