GCEX Appoints Juan Scarabino as Chief Risk Officer

Fazzaco learned that GCEX, an FCA regulated digital brokerage which enables brokers, funds and professional traders to access deep liquidity in digital assets and FX, has appointed Juan Scarabino as its new Chief Risk Officer.

Scarabino is an experienced CFO with over 15 years of expertise in retail financial instruments, trading and fintech, including operations, risk management and compliance. Prior to joining GCEX, he served as the Chief Financial Officer at Oval, a fintech company with presence in the UK, Italy, and Spain offering financial coaching, planning and investment opportunities.

Before that, Scarabino spent 11 years at London based Retail FX broker ActivTrades from 2008-2019, serving as Group CFO of ActivTrades from 2011-2019. During his career he has worked with other names such as Cambio Internacional S.A., Joaquín Ledesma & Asoc and Estudio Joaquiín Ledesma & Asociados.

Last month, GCEX has expanded its global footprint with a new office in Kuala Lumpur. The company's expansion in Malaysia will strengthen its 24/7 coverage and its services for its growing Asian client base. GCEX revealed that the first operations team member has already joined and the company plans additional hires by May 2022.