FXSCOUTS LEADING FOREX BROKER - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Editor
- Senior Financial Writer
- Writer
Alison joined the team as a writer in 2021. She has a medical degree with a focus on physiotherapy and a bachelor's in psychology. However, her interest in forex trading and her love for writing led her to switch careers and she now has over 8 years experience in research and content development. She has tested and reviewed 100+ brokers and has a great understanding of the Forex trading world.
Björn is one of the founders and has been the company's CEO since its start in 2012. He started his career at Hewlett-Packard in product development and online marketing. Björn has vast experience advising online finance brands and large international media platforms on how to grow a customer-focused brand. Björn is passionate about financial products and runs the company with a philosophy based on transparency and sound product development practices.
Chris joined the company in 2019 after 10 years experience in research, editorial and design for political and financial publications. His background has given him a deep knowledge of international financial markets and the geopolitics that affects them. Chris has a keen eye for editing and a voracious appetite for financial and political current affairs. He ensures that our content across all sites meets the standards of quality and transparency that our readers expect.
Ida joined our team as a financial writer in 2023. She has a degree in Digital Marketing and a background in content writing and SEO. In addition to her marketing and writing skills, Ida also has an interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain networks. Her interest in crypto trading led to a wider fascination with Forex technical analysis and price movement. She continues to develop her skills and knowledge in Forex trading and keeps a close eye on which Forex brokers offer the best trading environments for new traders.
Job Titles:
- Author
- Co - Founder and Honorary Team Member
Jeff founded FxScouts Group AB together with Björn Michels in 2012. He had 15+ years of experience working with online content and helping brands in finance and telco improve performance and profitability online. He was central to establishing our partner portfolio, setting the educational focus of the content published, and the research processes that today are the backbone of our credibility and independence of articles and product reviews. Jeff battled aggressive neuro-endocrine cancer and passed away in March 2022. We are eternally grateful for his friendship and the positive influence he had on us as colleagues and the company as a whole. He will be forever missed.
Malin joined the team in 2019. Experience in senior leadership positions in the payment industry, and 15 years in product and partner management, has given Malin a solid foundation and toolbox to help companies create great teams, on-point strategies, and profitable products. She believes in opportunities and is passionate about smart and efficient ways of reaching goals. Leadership is about teamwork, not power.
Vanessa joined the team in 2023. Born and raised in southern Portugal, she has a BA in Journalism and a Master's in Literary Theory, both from Lisbon University. Since 2011, she has worked in social media, copywriting, content management, ghost-writing, and SEO. Vanessa loves to write, and although she is a generalist in digital marketing, she always draws on her creativity in her work. She is constantly researching new subjects and finds the analytical depth of Forex trading fascinating.