Spotex appoints Roddy to institutional sales for EMEA
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Spotex appoints Roddy to institutional sales for EMEA 03 November 2026UK Reporter: Matthew Challis
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Spotex, an institutional trading venue, has appointed James Roddy to institutional sales for FX and digital assets across EMEA.
Based in London, he will work on expanding the firm’s client base across the region.
Roddy brings over two decades of experience to the position, starting his career at TP ICAP before spending seven years at BGC Partners as an interdealer swaps broker.
He later moved to ODL Securities and has subsequently held senior institutional sales, business development, and relationship management roles at several companies, including Jacobi Asset Management, BidX Markets, and, most recently, Advanced Markets.
Speaking on the appointment, Spotex CEO John Miesner says: “James has an in-depth understanding of the evolving TradFi and DeFi requirements of institutional clients, a strong commitment to delivering high-quality client service, and a proven track record of developing long-term relationships.”
Joe Tuccio, head of digital assets at Spotex, adds: “James is a key hire for Spotex as we continue to build out our global team.
“As our business grows, bringing in experienced industry professionals who understand the needs of institutional market participants is central to our strategy.”
Roddy comments: “My career has increasingly focused on the intersection of traditional and digital financial markets, so I am looking forward to bringing my market experience and relationships to the team and helping drive the company’s growth across EMEA.”
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