EXANTE appoints Alex Kishchuk as trade desk lead

January 28, 2026

EXANTE, a global prime broker, has appointed Alex Kishchuk as trade desk lead, a move aimed at strengthening global trade execution and operations.

In his new role, Kishchuk will head global trade execution and operations, with responsibility for ensuring that EXANTE’s trading infrastructure maintains the speed, transparency and control expected by its growing client base. He will report directly to Zane Kotane, chief operations officer.

Kishchuk brings more than a decade of experience across financial markets, trade execution and operational leadership. Over the course of his career, he has held senior roles at J.P. Morgan, Allfunds Bank and BNP Paribas Securities Services, where he managed high-performing teams and led cross-border initiatives across Europe.

His academic and professional credentials include a Master’s in Management from the University of Warsaw, alongside completion of all three levels of the CFA Program, underlining his technical and strategic expertise in global markets.

The appointment comes as EXANTE marks 15 years of growth and expands into new markets, placing increased emphasis on the resilience and scalability of its trading operations.

EXANTE operates as a global prime broker providing access to more than 50 markets, eight asset classes and over one million instruments through a single multi-currency account. Its proprietary technology underpins customisable solutions, advanced trading modules and robust infrastructure designed for professional and institutional clients worldwide.

EXANTE chief operations officer Zane Kotane said, “As EXANTE celebrates 15 years of growth and we continue to scale into new markets, strengthening our trading infrastructure is more important than ever. Alex’s leadership and international expertise will be instrumental in building a scalable, future-ready Trade Desk that enhances execution quality, reinforces transparency and keeps clients firmly in control.”

Alex Kishchuk said, “EXANTE is at a pivotal stage of growth. I look forward to working with the team to strengthen our trading infrastructure, streamline processes and deliver even greater value to clients.”