GTC Group Names Jameel Ahmad as Chief Analyst & Advisor to CEO

(Source: GTCFX)

GTC Group has named an experienced Financial Markets Strategist, Jameel Ahmad, as Chief Analyst & Advisor to CEO.

Jameel brings a decade of expertise in international financial markets and building brands in the brokerage sector to the Group. Prior to GTC Group, he had served as Chief Investment Strategist for MENA at Alpari, a world's leading forex broker, and Director of Investment Strategy at NAGA, a German-based fintech company. Previously, he had spent over six years with ForexTime (FXTM), a global leader in online financial trading and investing. Jameel joined FXTM in May 2014 as Chief Market Analyst, and having held several roles including VP of Corporate Development & Chief Market Analyst, VP of Corporate Development / Market Research, and most recently the Global Head of Currency Strategy & Market Research at the company.

GTC Group stated that Jameel's strategic advisory for the CEO on the brokerage industry will be influential as the company' brand and business continues to grow into new markets. Jameel will become the official corporate spokesperson for GTC.

Jack Zheng, CEO at GTC Group, commented on the appointment: "I am delighted to welcome Jameel to the GTC family. This is an important milestone appointment for both the development of our company and the GTC brand on a strategic level. The timing is also perfect because of the exciting growth stage globally that our company is about to enter. In his role as Chief Analyst, Jameel will be absolutely essential towards raising the profile of GTC."

Jack added: "In his role as advisor, Jameel will be able to support me as we grow the business on a more enhanced international stage and his past experiences within international business environments and understanding of different cultures will allow me to lean on him for advice. I will spare no effort when it comes to promoting the GTC brand and looking at the impact Jameel has had previously in the brokerage space, I am very excited to have him on board with GTC."

Jameel Ahmad said: "I am thrilled to be joining GTC at such an exciting time. This company has an ambitious plan to expand on a worldwide stage, and this role represents a very unique opportunity for me. I have always been a large supporter of investing in brand equity and the longer-term strategic vision of a company. In my role as Chief Analyst, I am able to help enhance brand awareness through both global and local target markets, while I am also able to help influence and shape the future of GTC through advising the CEO on strategic projects to support the growth of the business. 

"While I might have just joined the company, I can already tell that there is an enthusiastic and passionate team at GTC. This opportunity overall represents the type of project that I was looking for at this point in my career, and I cannot wait to get started and contribute as a member of the GTC team."