OANDA, a global leader in online multi-asset trading services, has announced that Neil McDonald has joined the firm as Global Head of Trading and Quantitative Analytics.
Ed Eger, President and CEO of OANDA Corporation, said: “Neil’s 30 years’ experience in trading and the financial services sector is a tremendous addition to OANDA’s leadership. With Neil joining the team, I know we can continue to deliver the best execution and trading experience for clients across the globe.”
Neil most recently was a Managing Director for financial technology firm Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG). Previously, he was a Managing Director and Global Head of Electronic Market-Making and Head of US Derivatives Trading for JP Morgan. Neil has also held senior roles at Citadel, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, and Goldman Sachs.
Neil said: “OANDA has an enviable reputation for providing its traders with the technology, the advanced tools, and the resources that help them get the most out of trading. As a member of the executive leadership team I’m looking forward to playing a key role in furthering all OANDA has done for the industry and its clients.”