Fintech
An e-commerce MD has left BNP Paribas in London for a new gig in Paris
An often forgotten career path in e-commerce is working for one of the platforms that facilitate this. Last month, a sales and trading veteran swapped London for Paris by joining one such platform, Tradeweb.
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Michel Granchi joins the ascribed self fintech as head of market data at BNP Paribas, where he was MD in the electronic tariffs sector in London. Granchi was previously MD at SocGen, RBS, UBS and Bank of America. He also briefly spent nine months as CEO of Hellebore Technologies, an Powered by artificial intelligence data mining platform for OTC markets.
Tradeweb has been constantly growing in recent years. Social media data suggests its headcount has increased 23% since May 2022 to around 1,200 employees. It is still growing and hiring 33 roles across its US, UK and Singapore offices.
Glassdoor reviews for Tradeweb have been largely positive in 2024, averaging 4.5 stars. They praise his positive work environment, both in the office and at a distance but, since Tradeweb is a bit older than the average fintech, some reviews say it has an “inferior tech stack.”
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