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At CEO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Hong Kong based CEO’ operating in the Trading Platform space. If you think a CEO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected]
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Sam Bankman-Fried
Co-Founder & CEO of FTX
Sam is the Co-Founder of Bankman-Fried. He is also the CEO of the said firm.
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About Alameda Research, FTX: FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a mobile trading platform.
Ahmad Shadid
Chief Executive Officer of WBorsa – WorldBorsa
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About WBorsa – WorldBorsa: The power of a Hedge Fund in your pocket, trading the world markets at millisecond speed
Minesh Pore
CEO & CoFounder of BuyHive
Minesh is a highly regarded global trade expert with over 20 years’ experience leading multinational organizations in Intraprenuership, corporate transformation, business development, and strategic planning. He is recognized as a leader in international business, who has risen through the ranks of multiple prestigious companies worldwide, including various executive management positions at listed companies including Intertek, Pico, and Tata Infomedia. During his career he has lived and worked in New York, London, Shanghai, Taipei, Mumbai, and Hong Kong. He has worked with mulltiple Trade Show Organisers across 6 continents. Former Director of International Business at Global Sources and Head of Startup Launchpad.
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About BuyHive: BuyHive takes accountability for global buyers, in sourcing products and manufacturers with enhanced trust and transparency
Karen Chen
Chairman and CEO of Coinsuper
Having held various leadership positions within the banking and finance industry, Ms. Chen has over 20 years of management experience in top-notch international financial institutions. Prior to joining Higgs Block (Coinsuper), Ms. Chen was the President of UBS (China) Limited where she helped shape the direction of the bank’s wealth management business. She also has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Commonwealth Bank of Australia (China), and the Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank. Karen Chen is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Coinsuper.
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About Coinsuper: Coinsuper is a cryptocurrency exchange providing professional digital asset trading and customized services.
Billy Chan
Chief Executive Officer of China Post Cross Border eCommerce Ltd
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About : A hub for oversea brand to enter the China market and an O2O social commerce platforms
Henry, Heng Li Chong
Chief Executive Officer of FUSANG
Henry Chong is the Chief Executive Officer of Fusang Corp. Fusang’s mission is to enable #StakeholderCapitalism by operating Asia’s 1st Digital Stock Exchange, so that we can all live in a world where Companies are Aligned with their Customers and their Communities. That is why we have built Fusang Exchange, Asia’s first fully-regulated digital stock exchange; Fusang Custody, our issuance, custody, settlement & asset-servicing platform; and Fusang Digital Identity, our AI-driven investor identification & compliance platform.
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About FUSANG: Asia’s First Fully-Licensed Digital Stock Exchange
Winston Wong
Founder & CEO of Qupital
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About Qupital: Qupital is a fintech company that develops a one-stop financing platform for cross-border e-commerce sellers.
Han Gao
Founder & CEO of HKbitEX
Han Gao is the Founder and CEO at HKbitEX.
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About HKbitEX: HKbitEX is a virtual asset trading platform meant for professional investors.
Damian Martinez Espejo
CEO & Founder of SPS Sourcing Specialists
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About SPS Sourcing Specialists: SPS Sourcing Specialists is a global company delivers secure and competitive procurement services.
Sonalie Figueiras
Founder & CEO of Ekowarehouse
Sonalie Figueiras is a well-known speaker, influencer, connector & editor across Asia, nicknamed Hong Kong’s Green Queen. As well as Ekowarehouse, she founded Green Queen, the region’s largest English-language eco wellness media platform back in 2011. Today Green Queen has over 3 digital million monthly impressions and is considered the most trusted authority in the industry. Sonalie is a much-quoted expert on the subject of organic food, health & nutrition, environmental movements and wellness. She is regularly featured in the mainstream international media including CNN, Forbes & the Huffington Post. Sonalie is a also sought-after speaker, panelist and moderator appearing in 50+ events a year both in Asia and abroad. Sonalie’s professional career began in Management Consulting and Real Estate before she became a serial entrepreneur. At Ekowarehouse, Sonalie is responsible for Business Development and Company Strategy, and our proprietary in-house Green Screen organic certification verification system, which she created. Sonalie also manages and produces Ekowarehouse content across all digital channels and looks after the website UI/UX. Sonalie graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BA Honors (C’05) from the University of Pennsylvania with a double major in Cultural Anthropology and Comparative Literature.
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About Ekowarehouse, Green Queen Media: Ekowarehouse is a global trade platform for certified organic and ecolabel products.
Frazer MacRae
Founder & CEO of Yuan2Pay
Frazer is recognised as a visionary in the payments industry and for his strategic foresight, creative solutions to complex challenges and positive energy. He has been influential in driving blockchain development in Asia in addition to successfully bridging Asian and western financial technology. Frazer has over 15 years of financial services experience in Asia and the UK. Previously, Frazer was Vice President at Merrill Lynch Investment Bank, Foreign Exchange Derivatives Trading in Hong Kong. During his time in Asia he has developed unique relationships with some of the largest payments companies in China and has a global network of industry professionals at the most senior level. Mark has over 25 years of extensive financial services experience, covering Greater China, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Professionally trained with KPMG London, through to Partnership and Head of Corporate Finance at KPMG Hong Kong, his experience covers IPOs, M&A;, financial advisory, valuation and due diligence, working across the APAC region. Mark is a UK-qualified Fellow Chartered Accountant and CPA, operating with integrity and the highest level of professionalism and ethics. He also has a successful track record in asset management and is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor.
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About Yuan2Pay: Y2P Technologies is a service provider in merchant payments and foreign exchange services.
