Skilling announced the appointment of Daniela Egli as Group COO

By Joy Dumasia

Skilling has announced the appointment of former Managing Director of FXview, Daniela Egli, as Group COO to oversee the entirety of Skilling’s operations across new and existing markets as the firm pushes ahead with its ambitious expansion strategy. Having successfully overseen the operations of reputable brokerages from startup to scale-up stages, Daniela’s experience will be invaluable in Skilling’s international scale-up of operations as part of Skilling’s objective to unlock global financial markets for all traders. 

Based in Cyprus and reporting directly to Skilling Group CEO Michael Kamerman, Daniela brings over 15 years of experience within the financial services sector to Skilling, including roles in business development, compliance, and executive management, and overseeing significant mergers and acquisitions across Asia and Europe. 

Daniela’s appointment follows an incredibly impressive year for Skilling in 2021 and a strong first quarter of 2022, including a EUR 10 million fundraise, achieving record account growth while launching a proprietary partnership portal and the Skilling Copy platform. Skilling now offers 900 CFD instruments for clients to trade, including 55+ of the most desirable cryptocurrencies, such as Polkadot and Dogecoin. 

Michael Kamerman, Group CEO of Skilling, commented: “Daniela’s appointment as Group COO exemplifies Skilling’s ambition to solidify our position as a highly credible market-leading broker, able to swiftly adapt our operations to meet the evolving needs of our customers. The current financial landscape requires efficient navigation to capitalise on opportunities, and Daniela’s experience will be instrumental in ensuring we provide the highest level of service to traders as we push ahead with our targeted global expansion.” 

The latest in a suite of industry heavyweight hires for Skilling, Daniela will oversee the operations and advancement of Skilling’s transparent and secure platform, ensuring Skilling continues to offer the best products in the market to its ever-expanding range of traders. 

Daniela Egli, Group COO of Skilling, said: “I’m incredibly excited to join Skilling at a particularly important point within its growth journey through expanding into new markets. Throughout my career, I’ve witnessed significant changes within global financial markets, which have increased the demand for agile, credible brokers such as Skilling amongst the trading population. I’m looking forward to leveraging my experience to scale up Skilling’s operations in the most beneficial manner for all customers.” 

IBS Intelligence reported that Skilling had announced the appointment of Judita Simkeviciute as Global Head of Compliance as part of its dedication to compliance and ambition to expand into new markets.