Equiti Group, a global leader in multi-asset brokerage and fintech innovation, has taken a significant step in shaping its future by appointing three seasoned leaders to key executive roles. These appointments mark a pivotal moment in the company’s growth journey, reinforcing its dedication to technology, governance, and sustainable expansion across international markets.
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At the forefront of this move is Sartaj Singh, now stepping into the role of Chief Technology Officer after an impactful tenure as Global Head of Technology since December 2023. Sartaj has been instrumental in overhauling Equiti’s technology infrastructure, enhancing stability, scalability, and sophistication across its platforms. In his new position, he aims to embed intelligence into every operational layer from trading systems to client onboarding ensuring faster, more intuitive, and highly personalized experiences. His vision will be central to Equiti’s mission of leading the financial services sector through technology-driven innovation.
Rick Fulton, the company’s newly appointed Chief Risk and Audit Officer, has spent the past two years building a formidable risk management function. His efforts have significantly strengthened the company’s ability to navigate complex market, credit, and enterprise risks. As he continues to oversee both risk and audit operations, Rick will ensure that Equiti’s governance framework remains robust and fully aligned with its strategic ambitions, safeguarding the company’s growth in an increasingly intricate global financial environment.
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Sean Hong, now serving as Chief Financial Officer, joined Equiti in August 2023 and quickly transformed its Finance function into a powerful strategic partner. His leadership has elevated financial performance, optimized cost management, and provided critical insights that support the company’s ambitious global trajectory. As CFO, Sean will focus on driving efficiency, scalability, and the financial resilience needed to sustain long-term growth.
Group CEO Iskandar Najjar emphasized that innovation remains the driving force behind Equiti’s success. “As we expand into new markets, these appointments ensure we stay agile, tech-driven, and client-focused,” he said. “Sartaj, Rick, and Sean bring the expertise to set new standards in trading technology, governance, and performance while sharing our commitment to innovation, client-centricity, and building a stronger, more adaptive organisation.”
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With this strengthened leadership team, Equiti is poised to accelerate its momentum, delivering transformative financial solutions that align with its vision of market leadership and sustainable global growth.
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Source : PRnewswire