GKG’s GKPro announces Adam Dougall as its new Chief Executive Officer

By Joy Dumasia

GKPro, the professional and institutional trading division of the global financial services group Global Kapital Group (“GKG”), announce the appointment of Adam Dougall as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr Dougall arrives with over 20 years of significant and highly relevant financial industry experience, giving him the necessary skills and expertise to succeed in this vital role.

Mr Dougall held senior positions with global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, the Nasdaq-listed broker FXCM, and the financial services group Britannia among his former roles. From a background in accounting, Mr Dougall has added solid corporate governance and compliance ethics to sound financial astuteness and business insight and progressed to hold several senior positions in FCA regulated businesses across several FD, CFO and COO roles.

GKPro is an established online professional and institutional CFD and forex exchange brokerage, providing advanced, low-latency online platforms, enabling clients to trade FX, Equities, Commodities and Indices, and with the backing of the GKG’s financial resources, experience and presence, it intends to expand further its products and services.

Engin Çubukçu, GKG’s Chairman, said: “GKPro has been very successful offering brokerage services to institutional clients in the UK for over 10 years. Under Adam’s leadership and with GKG’s support, GKPro will be able to capture the considerable potential in the growing B2B market and implement its strategy of expanding its offerings to serve a greater B2B customer base. Innovation, simplicity, people, and integrity are the core values of GKG alongside latency, spread and competitive commissions, which are fundamental to GKPro. Adam’s appointment brings further strength in these areas. The addition of Adam’s diverse experience and finance and compliance track record aligns strongly with both GKPro and the wider Group’s values.”

Adam Dougall, GKPro CEO, added: “I am delighted to join GKPro at this crucial and interesting stage in its growth journey. B2B brokerage is full of opportunities, and GKPro can make a real difference. It is an exciting time for the trading market.”