Crypto market maker B2C2 has appointed the former fixed income chief operations officer at Citadel Securities as president of its USA business.
Nicola White joins B2C2 from Citadel Securities where she had served as global operations chief for fixed income for nearly four years, remaining under a non-compete for the last year and a half.
In her role at Citadel Securities, she was responsible for the market maker’s strategy for establishing its fixed income institutional business with Citadel Securities becoming the only non-bank market-making member of TradeWeb during her tenure.
Prior to Citadel Securities, White also served at Morgan Stanley for 12 years, most recently as global head of electronic markets for fixed income. She originally joined the US investment bank in 2003 as an analyst, going on to serve in several roles across electronic trading and its rates business.
“She [Nicola White] brings with her a vast network of relationships in the traditional finance space, as well as the tools to help ensure that whatever regulatory change occurs in our market, B2C2 will be prepared, thereby allowing a seamless transition for our existing products as well as our new initiatives,” said Rob Catalanello, co-chief executive officer of B2C2.
White joins B2C2 following its acquisition by Japan’s SBI in December last year. Since its acquisition, the market marker said it had also recently expanded its offering…