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James Abbott has been appointed chief revenue officer at OANDA UK
OANDA has promoted James Abbott to the position of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) in its London division. This is Abbott's fourth career promotion at the company since joining in late 2018.
Abbott began his journey at OANDA UK in November 2018 as an account manager for high net worth clients in the UK and EMEA region. For the past two years, he has served as Head of Sales for the UK division.
Prior to joining OANDA, Abbott worked at LCG in the private client division. His career began at Ascendo Markets, where he spent over five years as an equity trader before rising to head of trading.
Expressing his delight at the promotion, Abbott shared on social media, “I am delighted to announce that I am taking up my new role as Chief Revenue Officer at OANDA (UK). I am grateful for all the hard work around me and look forward to growing our business while keeping customer satisfaction our top priority.”
James Abbott's promotion to Chief Revenue Officer is testament to his hard work and dedication over the years. As OANDA moves through a potential sale and continues to innovate, Abbott's leadership will be critical in guiding the company toward continued growth and success.
Under Abbott's leadership, OANDA UK is poised to strengthen its market presence, utilizing his expertise to drive revenue growth and maintain high customer satisfaction.
It is worth noting that OANDA has recently been actively promoting proprietary trading in a regulated brokerage environment. This initiative, launched in January 2024, has undergone several upgrades to make the platform more attractive to traders. The company introduced the ability to buy proprietary cryptocurrency-based proprietary Challenges, in addition to offering higher profit shares and lower barriers to entry.
These achievements reflect OANDA's commitment to innovation and customer-centric service, reinforcing its reputation as a leading player in the trading industry.