Capital.com Appoints Simone Manni as Head of Marketing for Europe

(Source: LinkedIn)

Capital.com, a forex and CFD broker, has appointed Simone Manni as Head of Marketing for Europe, following the announcement of its New UK headquarters in London​ last month. In this new role, Manni will based in Milan and will oversee the firm's growth in Europe with primary focus on Italy and Germany.

"I am proud to join Capital.com, a dynamic, fast-growing FinTech company harnessing technology to disrupt traditional access to financial markets. My focus over the next few years will be to grow Capital.com's market share across western Europe and to gain a stronger foothold in countries like Italy and Germany which boasts a mature and sophisticated trading community," said Manni.

Alessandro Capuano, Head of Europe at Capital.com, commented: "We are pleased to welcome Simone to the team, whose knowledge and experience of managing multi-channel, multi-country marketing strategies will enable us to reach a wider audience across Europe and deliver sustained outcomes in this rapidly changing industry."

With over a decade experience in digital marketing, Manni joined Capital.com from Fineco Bank, a leading fintech bank in Europe, where he had served for almost 7 years and his latest role was Head of Digital Marketing, responsible for driving the lender's digital marketing strategy in the European and United Kingdom markets.

The addition of Manni had further strengthened the broker's leadership in Europe with several other hires, including former IG Group executive, Niamh Byrne​ as its Head of UK & Ireland.