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Saxo Bank, the leading fintech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, today announces the appointments of Anaam Raza as Head of UK Marketing & PR and Harry Leyburn as Digital Engagement Manager. They join the firm’s UK business, which operates under the Saxo Markets UK brand and will be focused on augmenting the firm’s engagement and delivery of content to clients and prospects amid strong demand from retail investors.
- Anaam Raza joins Saxo with over a decade of experience producing content and economic research for several global news and financial services firms. Most recently, Anaam was a Research Digital Editor at ING having previously worked at Mergermarket Group and Scalable Capital. She will lead the firm’s Marketing and PR team in the UK, playing a key role in the delivery of content for Saxo Markets’ investor client base.
- Harry Leyburn brings retail investment and communications expertise following seven years at IG Group Ltd working as a Senior Communications Executive, and more recently in senior marketing functions within the IG UK business. Harry will be responsible for Saxo Markets’ client digital engagement, optimising the digital experience for clients on the platform.
Charles White-Thomson, CEO of Saxo Markets, commented: “I am delighted to welcome Harry and Anaam to Saxo Markets. Their diverse skillset and backgrounds will help craft, educate and deliver inspiring content, working closely alongside our talented in-house global markets strategist team, SaxoStrats. The appointments are testament to our strong commitment to the UK and our desire to deliver a differentiated service for our clients who are increasingly sophisticated investors looking to add more gears to their portfolios. This is also in line with our commitment to bring more investor education to the market amid growing interest from a new cohort of investors”
Raza and Leyburn will be based in London, at a global level Raza will be reporting to Marcel Kleiner, Head of Go-To-Market and Leyburn will be reporting to Eric Kreuger, Global Head of Digital Engagement & Client Services, with both also reporting to Saxo Markets UK’s CEO, Charles White-Thomson.
