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Saxo, ThinkMarkets alum Alex Skolar joins TradeLocker as CPO

Gerald Segal 0 Comments December 18, 2025

FNG has learned that trading platform provider TradeLocker has hired Alex Skolar, as its new Chief Product Officer (CPO).

Alex Skolar spent four years (2017-2021) at Copenhagen based broker Saxo Bank, as Platform Manager for Saxo’s SaxoTraderPRO (now called SaxoTrader for desktop) proprietary trading platform. He then worked at CFDs broker ThinkMarkets (2021-2022) as Head of Product & Platform Management, and at trade finance trading company Tradeteq (2022-2023) as Chief Product Officer. For the past two years Alex worked at EXANTE unit Velexa as CPO.

TradeLocker, a portfolio company of Fintech investment group Deus X Capital, recently hired IG Group executive Dom Bradley as CEO.

Gerald Segal

Gerald is one of the most experienced writers covering the online trading sector. Prior to starting FNG, Gerald founded Forex industry news website LeapRate.com in 2010, selling it in 2018 to publicly traded Catena Media plc (STO:CTM). An avid skier, cyclist and ice hockey player, Gerald was previously an investment banker for more than a decade at Bear Stearns, Robertson Stephens, and Merrill Lynch. Gerald holds an MBA from Columbia University in New York and a BCOM degree from the University of Toronto.