Newedge, the multi-asset brokerage and clearing firm, has appointed Kevin Russell as managing director and global head of Brand & Communications based in its London office. He will be accountable for all global brand and communications activities for Newedge.
Russell previously held the role of global director of PR & Strategic Communications for Ernst & Young.
Newedge CEO Nicolas Breteau said: This senior appointment recognizes the strategic importance we are placing upon the ongoing development of the Newedge brand, and our need to effectively communicate our values and business proposition to a range of audiences, internally and externally. We welcome Kevins leadership in this area.
Kevin Russell added: At Newedge I aim to consolidate my global brand and communications experience to help drive the business forward and enable it to achieve its potential across its global markets.
(JDC)