Andrea Marani (Linkedin) is the CEO of OpenMarkets and longtime operator in the financial services space. A South African at heart, the now Aussie financial operator has many runs on the board with organisations like Investec, Rabobank, Shaw & Partners, plus Global Trader. OpenMarkets is a Digital Trading Platform that provides clients with direct access to markets via a range of digital technologies. This chat with Andrea offers an interesting look into his background and wealth of experience across financial markets.

We covered numerous topics, including:

1. What he misses about South Africa and why he moved to Australia
2. Early memories of making wine
3. Highlights of his career
4. The impact of technology on financial markets
5. Open Markets and its focus
6. New products he’s excited about

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