Industry Veteran Jonathan Brewer Joins GCEX Group as Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Global Business Growth

3 June 2024 - GCEX (GCEX Group), a leading regulated digital prime brokerage renowned for providing brokers, funds and professional traders with access to deep liquidity has appointed industry veteran, Jonathan Brewer as Chief Revenue Officer.

Based in the UK, Jonathan Brewer’s focus will be on driving growth from institutional and professional clients across all GCEX entities including the UK, Denmark and UAE.

Jonathan Brewer has a strong track record of success in growing electronic trading businesses and an in-depth understanding of the liquidity and technology requirements of institutional clients worldwide. As Co-Founder/Managing Partner of IS Prime and Commercial Director of ISAM Capital Markets, he played a key role in founding, building and scaling the firm. Prior to co-founding IS Prime, his career spanned over a decade of senior sales and management roles at Goldman Sachs and Sucden Financial, with a focus on e-FX solutions.

At GCEX, Jonathan Brewer will work closely with Lars Holst, Founder & CEO on the firm’s growth strategy. His remit includes driving the expansion of GCEX’s presence and product range, growing the firm into a global market leader, with an unwavering focus on investor protection.

Lars Holst commented, “Jonathan is very well known and widely respected in our industry, with a reputation for delivering growth and a focus on innovation and market integrity. It is a significant endorsement that he has chosen to join our team. His insight, network and extensive industry and leadership experience will be a huge asset to GCEX. I look forward to working with him to drive our ambitious global growth plans forward.”

Jonathan Brewer added, “GCEX has a very compelling product make up, as one of the only companies that seamlessly bridges the frontier between traditional and digital assets. I am looking forward to connecting with new and old contacts to generate additional commercial impetus for the GCEX Group. The opportunity to work with Lars, thereby putting together the founders of CFH and IS Prime, the two stand out global Prime of Primes of the last 10 years, was too good a chance to pass up”

GCEX Group empowers institutional and professional clients to access deep liquidity in CFDs on digital assets and FX, alongside spot trading and conversion of digital assets. The company also offers a comprehensive range of Forex brokerage and crypto-native technology solutions under its XplorDigital suite. XplorDigital features innovative plug-and-play solutions, ‘Crypto in a Box’ and ‘Broker in a Box’ which encompass technology-agnostic platforms addressing regulation while covering regulated custody solutions, staking solutions, safety of funds, tier 1 and deep liquidity, connectivity to the biggest price makers, advanced risk management, and innovative technology partnerships.

Headquartered in London, with multiple offices across the globe, GCEX is regulated by the UK’s FCA, registered with the Danish FSA as a VASP and currency exchange and has been granted a Virtual Asset Service Provider license by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. True Global Ventures are investors in GCEX.