Damian Hitchen

Chief Executive Officer, MENA

Saxo

Profile:

Damian leads Saxo Bank’s expansion strategy in the MENA region via the digital delivery of global trading platforms for direct/private clients and Institutional partners. Damian has been the CEO for 2 of the leading Digital Banks in the UAE over the last 10 years, being Swissquote Bank (Swiss) and Saxo Bank (Denmark). Saxo’s mission is the delivery of timely, relevant content and access to global financial markets, with a passion of constant innovation. Whether for our direct clients, or to our Partners serving their end-clients, our Vision is to enable people to fulfil their financial aspirations and make an impact. Prior to joining Saxo Bank, Damian worked in a number of senior roles for HSBC in the Middle East region, and as an Executive Director for Falcon Private Bank, the Abu Dhabi owned Swiss Private Bank.

The latest articles from Damian Hitchen

Independent Wealth

The Evolution of Private Wealth Management in the UAE: The Opportunity & The Improving Proposition The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a critical hub for private wealth management, drawing attention globally due to its strategic positioning, regulatory advances and liberalisation, and the influx of high-net-worth individuals from the world over seeking sophisticated wealth management so....

The latest videos from Damian Hitchen

The latest events from Damian Hitchen

The latest event content from Damian Hitchen

Middle East

Independent Wealth Managers in the UAE – Defining and Refining the Proposition The first panel discussion of the inaugural Hubbis Independent Wealth Management Forum in Dubai on March 15 saw a group of experts ponder the evolution of the proposition, the regulatory environment and the competition ecosystem..