Alex Stares has been promoted to Head of FX Sales EMEA at TP ICAP, according to a LinkedIn post.

  • New role: Head of FX Sales EMEA
  • Firm: TP ICAP
  • Previous role: Senior Sales & Liquidity Manager
  • Tenure at TP ICAP: Seven years, five months

I’m happy to share that I’ve been promoted to Head of FX Sales EMEA at TP ICAP!

– Alex Stares

Stares joined TP ICAP in June 2019 as a Sales & Liquidity Manager in London. He was seconded to Singapore from June 2022 to December 2022 in the same role before returning to London as Senior Sales & Liquidity Manager in January 2023, a position he held until his promotion in October 2026.

Before joining TP ICAP, Stares worked as an FX Trade Support Associate at Morgan Stanley from 2017 to 2019 in London. He began his career as an FX Settlements Analyst at Gazprom Marketing & Trading from 2015 to 2017, also in London.

Alex Stares, Head of FX Sales EMEA at TP ICAP. Source: LinkedIn

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