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Dáire Ferguson CEO -AvaTrade Group |
Mr. Ferguson joined Ava in 2008 as Head of Trading and Risk Management. Prior to joining Ava, he was a Senior Finance Manager for Europe and Asia at Bristol Myers Squibb, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies. Prior to that, he was Head of Corporate Currency for a large international specialist banking and asset management group in London and Dublin. He holds degrees in Computer Science and Business from University College Dublin, Ireland and Lindenwood University, Missouri, USA. |
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Ian Webb Vice President, Compliance |
Mr. Webb has over 15 years of experience in compliance in the financial services industry. Prior to joining AvaTrade, he worked for CitcoBank Nederland N.V. for 10 years as a Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer. He began his career at Deutsche Bank. Mr. Webb is also a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (ACAMS) and holds a Professional Degree in Compliance from the Irish Banking Institute and a Professional Degree in Financial Regulation from the National College of Ireland. |
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Turlough McIntyre Vice President of Risk Management |
Mr. Mcintyre has over 9 years of relevant experience in the financial sector. He joined AvaTrade in 2011, having previously worked at Allied Irish Bank and a large accounting firm. He holds a B.A. in Mathematics from the National University of Ireland, a M.Sc. in Finance and Capital Markets from Dublin City University, and a M.A. in Mathematics from the National University of Ireland. |
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Peadar O’Shea Non-Executive Director |
Mr. O'Shea, former Executive Director of Morgan Stanley in London, is an entrepreneur and investor. He has worked in major global capital markets, first at the Central Bank of Ireland and then as Executive Director of Morgan Stanley's London office. He also worked on Morgan Stanley's Global Investment Strategy Team, writing regular investment research reports for the company. Mr. O'Shea currently serves as an advisory director at a leading hedge fund company and holds a series of board and senior advisory positions. |