IG Group Holdings PLC has announced the appointment of Marieke Flament as a Non-Executive Director of the company. Mike McTighe, the Chairman of IG Group, expressed his delight at the appointment, highlighting Flament's extensive experience in scaling innovative multinational businesses and financial technology expertise. Flament, in turn, expressed her excitement at joining IG Group and supporting its leadership in realizing growth ambitions.
Marieke Flament brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served as CEO of NEAR Foundation, CEO of Mettle, and in senior management roles at Circle and Hotels.com. She has also worked as a financial analyst at LVMH and in strategy consulting at Boston Consulting Group. Flament holds an MBA from London Business School and a Master's degree in Computer Science from Télécom Paris.
IG Group, a global fintech company established in 1974, provides online trading platforms and educational resources to clients worldwide. Headquartered in the UK, the FTSE 250 company offers access to approximately 19,000 financial markets globally. With the appointment of Marieke Flament, IG Group aims to leverage her expertise to further execute its strategy and drive growth.