Philippe Ghanem
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Born |
October 4, 1980 (age 36) Switzerland |
Residence | Abu Dhabi[1] |
Alma mater | International University in Geneva, 2002 |
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Philippe Ghanem (born October 4, 1980) is the CEO of ADS Securities and vice chairman of ADS Holding, the parent company of ADS Securities.[3][4][5][6][7][8] In November 2014, he was named the Chairman of ADS Securities London Limited, a UK company authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).[9][10]
Career
In 2005, Philippe Ghanem and Georges Cohen co-founded the Dublin-based Squared Financial Services Limited.[11][12] In February 2011, Ghanem was appointed managing director of ADS Securities.[13] He now serves as CEO of ADS Securities and vice chairman of ADS Holding, ADS Securities' parent company.[14][15]
Ghanem was a featured speaker at the Forbes Global CEO Conference, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in September 2011 and at London's Abu Dhabi Investment Forum in October 2012.[12][16][17] He is a regular contributor to international business media including as a guest host on CNBC Europe's Squawk Box program.[18]
Personal life
Ghanem received his Bachelor of Science in business administration from the International University in Geneva in 2002.[19] Ghanem was born in Switzerland and lives in Abu Dhabi. He and his wife, Maya, were married in 2011 and have one daughter. He is fluent in English, French and Arabic.[20] Philippe also has two children by a first marriage.
References
- ↑ Aarti Nagraj (April 20, 2014). "Volatility Boosts Forex Trading Investment". Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "قيمةٌ مضافةٌ". Forbes. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ Ed Attwood (25 February 2012). "Philippe Ghanem interview: Vogue trader". Arabian Business. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Steven Hatzakis (16 December 2013). "ADS Securities Opens Hong Kong Office, MD Desmond Yeo to Oversee Asian Business". Forex Magnates. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Mirna Sleiman (12 December 2013). "1-Abu Dhabi broker ADS to enter UK in 2014, starts pricing the yuan". Reuters. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Zoya Malik (November 2013). "ADS Securities Going on the Record". CPI Financial. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Abderrahim Etouil (March 2012). "Keeping a Watchful Eye". Forbes. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ "Access Middle East: Part One - Philippe Ghanem". CNBC. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Matthew Amlôt (28 October 2014). "Philippe Ghanem appointed as Chairman of ADS Securities London Limited". CPI Financial. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ "Abu Dhabi's ADS Securities eyes investment banking, asset management". Reuters. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
- ↑ "FX platforms target white labelling". World Finance. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- 1 2 "Speakers". Forbes Global CEO Conference. 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Bradley Hope (23 February 2011). "Abu Dhabi-based broker soars to $2bn daily trading". The National. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ "ملحق الصياد" (in Arabic). AL Sayad. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ↑ "ملف خا" (in Arabic). Al Idari Magazine. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- ↑ "Abu Dhabi Investment Forum". Oxford Business Group. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ "Global CEOs gather at the crossroads". Forbes Global CEO Conference. 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Yousef Gamal El-Din (1 December 2012). "Investors Cashing in on Middle East Forex Trade". CNBC. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ "Opportunities and challenges in Abu Dhabi the investment outlook and changing Middle East". Reuters. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ↑ Steve Shaw (9 March 2012). "ADS Securities: Making Waves". FX-MM. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
Further reading
- Philippe Ghanem talking about the Middle Eastern perspective
- Forex Magnates Philippe Ghanem interview
- VIP Interview Philippe Ghanem