Limassol, Cyprus based institutional crypto solutions provider Finery Markets has announced the appointment of Tom Gould as the company’s new Director of Strategic Partnerships, as part of an ongoing effort in building their new senior leadership team.

With over 25 years of experience in the financial industry which includes senior roles at Bank of America, Credit Suisse, and ABN Amro, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role.  Prior to joining Finery Markets, Tom served as the Head of North American Sales at OKGroup (OKX), the second largest crypto group in the world.

During his tenure at OKX he successfully led the sales effort, increasing market share fourfold and played a key role in the business growth led by hedge fund and commodity trader advisors, as well as the introduction of new products such as OKX options and block trading.

Before his time at OKGroup, Tom held the position of Head of North American Sales at LMAX Exchange, a UK regulated exchange for spot FX trading and digital assets. Under his leadership, LMAX Exchange experienced significant growth, with volumes increasing over 50% year over year, surpassing the competition. Tom also played a pivotal role in expanding the client base and enhancing the LMAX brand in both the FX and digital markets.

In his new role at Finery Markets, Tom will be responsible for leading Strategic Partnerships  and driving the company’s growth strategy.

Konstantin Shulga, CEO of Finery Markets said:

“We are delighted to welcome Tom to Finery Markets as our new Director of Strategic Partnerships. With his outstanding background and prosperous track record in both traditional financial markets and digital assets, Tom brings valuable knowledge that will play a crucial role in propelling our growth strategy through partnerships. We are thrilled to leverage his achievements to attain exceptional results and strengthen Finery Markets’ standing as a prominent frontrunner in the digital assets industry.”

Commenting on his appointment, Tom Gould said:

“I am honored to be a part of the Finery Markets team, where I can utilize my extensive expertise to forge impactful alliances and lead the charge in sales. Collaborating with the talented team at Finery Markets, I am eager to employ my skills, professional network, and expertise to achieve extraordinary outcomes.”

The announcement comes days after Finery Markets confirmed the appointment of Stanislav Bublik as the company’s new Chief Product Officer, as was exclusively reported here at FNG.

About Finery Markets

Finery Markets is a leading OTC multi-dealer electronic marketplace for crypto businesses &  institutions and a trading solutions provider for crypto markets.