Saxo Appoints New UK Chief Executive, Andrew Bresler

Story Highlights

• Saxo Appoints New UK Chief Executive, Andrew Bresler as new CEO for UK operations in strategic growth move.
• Bresler brings diverse leadership experience and deep product knowledge from previous Saxo APAC roles.
• The firm aims to leverage Bresler’s expertise to drive innovation and capture UK market opportunities.

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its growth trajectory in the UK market, Saxo, the online trading and investment powerhouse, has entrusted the helm of its UK operations to Andrew Bresler, appointing him as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This homecoming of sorts for Bresler represents a pivotal moment for the company as it seeks to leverage its diverse expertise and leadership acumen.

A Veteran Navigator with a Proven Track Record

Bresler’s journey in the financial sector has been marked by a diverse array of leadership roles and experiences. His previous tenure within Saxo’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) leadership team from 2016 to 2018, where he served as the Deputy Head of Sales Trading in Singapore, has equipped him with a deep understanding of the company’s products, platforms, and services.

Following his successful stint at Saxo, Bresler further solidified his expertise by assuming key roles at esteemed institutions such as Citibank and InvestCloud, where he spearheaded regional growth and oversaw daily operations across Asia and EMEA.

Charting a Course for Growth and Innovation

Stig Christensen, Saxo’s Chief Commercial Officer, expressed confidence in Bresler’s capabilities, stating, “The combined strengths of our leadership team, the employees in the UK, and Andrew’s capabilities give me great confidence in the future success of our UK business.”

Bresler himself is brimming with enthusiasm for his new role, highlighting the company’s competitive edge and growth potential in the UK market. “Saxo UK is well positioned to capture this opportunity thanks to our broad – and expanding – product suite, and competitive pricing which was rolled out earlier this year,” he remarked.

A Passionate Crew Poised for Success

Underscoring the team’s collective commitment, Bresler expressed confidence in their ability to realize the business’s full potential. “Coupled with the robust regulatory foundation which the team have built, I have full confidence that we can realize the business’ full potential together. I look forward to working with the passionate team in London and across the organization.”

With Bresler at the helm, Saxo aims to chart a new course, capitalizing on his proven leadership abilities and deep industry knowledge to drive innovation and growth in the UK market. As this seasoned veteran takes command, the company is poised to navigate uncharted waters and further solidify its position as a leading player in the online trading and investment landscape.