LEADERSHIP

Our leadership team has a wealth of experience in banking, trading and financial technology.

Andrey Dashin

ANDREY DASHIN

Founder

Born in Kazan, Tatarstan, in 1975 Andrey Dashin studied Finance at Kazan Federal University before starting his career as an accountant. With the Russian currency crisis of 1998, the forex market took off and seeing the opportunity he co-founded Alpari which became one of the principal forex brokers in Russia in a short time. In 2011 he founded ForexTime (FXTM), a forex broker targeting emerging markets, and these two brands now serve over three million customers in 26 countries. Andrey believes after Heraclitus that "change is the only constant" and is married with a son and two daughters.

Olga Rybalkina

OLGA RYBALKINA

Managing Partner

Olga graduated from Kazan State University with an honours degree in Financial Management and a PhD in Economics before joining Alpari at its founding in 1998. Excited by the potential of fintech she helped drive that company’s dramatic growth over the next ten years, before going on to co-found FXTM in 2012. As CEO of FXTM she led the company’s rapid expansion across four continents, building a second global leader in online trading. Now as Managing Partner of Exinity Group, Olga actively leads the group’s trading and operational areas and oversees its global regulatory portfolio.

Olga’s life mission is to inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become the best versions of themselves. She is married and has one daughter. Olga is passionate about reading and travelling.

Olga Rybalkina

Executive Committee

Lex Webster
Lex Webster

Group Chief Executive Officer

Lex started out in retail trading over 20 years ago and has always believed in putting retail clients in the driving seat of their financial futures. His career has seen him hold leadership roles across brokers like ETRADE, Charles Schwab, GAIN Capital and City Index. Lex is a firm believer that success in financial services is all about understanding people as well making a difference to the world. As CEO, he drives the group in designing and building innovative products which continue to meet the needs of a fast-moving global audience.

Matt Wright
Matt Wright

Chief Operating Officer

Nicholas Defteras
Nicholas Defteras

Chief Financial Officer

Mukesh Kachroo
Mukesh Kachroo

Chief Technical Officer

Alison Cashmore
Alison Cashmore

Chief Commercial Officer

Saad Naja
Saad Naja

Chief Executive Officer, Blockchain Technologies

Lex Webster

LEX WEBSTER

Group Chief Executive Officer

Lex started out in retail trading over 20 years ago and has always believed in putting retail clients in the driving seat of their financial futures. His career has seen him hold senior commercial roles across brokers like ETRADE, Charles Schwab, GAIN Capital and City Index. Lex is a firm believer that success in financial services is all about understanding people as well making a difference to the world. As Co-CEO, he leads the group’s innovative product development and commercial growth as well as overseeing every aspect of the customer experience.