Hirander has extensive electronic trading and FinTech expertise spanning 28 years, with successful syndication to investors and substantial exits. He is Chairman & CEO of GMEX Group and its climate fintech platform-as-a-service ZERO13, which won the COP28 UAE TechSprint as the best solution for the use of blockchain to scale climate finance. He is one of the Top 10 influential business leaders of blockchain technology in the UK All Party Parliamentary Group report and is also featured in LATTICE80’s Top 100 influencer list for the UN Sustainable Developments Goal agenda for pioneering blockchain technology solutions. Hirander was also recognised as the Most Influential CEO 2024 - UK (Carbon Credits) by CEO Monthly, a digital magazine published by AI Global Media. Hirander is a regular speaker at high profile events such as COP28 UAE and COP29 Azerbaijan, at Davos during the World Economic Forum annual meeting, Arab Monetary Fund Green & Sustainable Finance Network, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Summit and the Connected Africa Summit hosted by the Government of Kenya. Hirander has also been a TEDx speaker on topics such as “democratisation of the individual, change is the only constant”.Previously he was the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Chi-X Europe Limited, instrumental in taking the company from concept to successful launch. At the time of his departure in February 2010, Chi-X Europe was the second largest equities trading venue in Europe, just behind the LSE Group and was subsequently sold to Bats Global Markets (now part of CBOE Global Markets) for $365M.
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Chairman And CeoGmex GroupUnited Kingdom
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Chairman & Chief Executive OfficerZero13 Jan 2023 - PresentLondon Area, United KingdomZERO13 (a GMEX Group Company) is a COP28 award-winning climate fintech automated AI enabled and blockchain-driven investment, trading and settlement Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) distribution hub interconnecting carbon exchanges, registries, participants and services across multiple blockchains and APIs. -
Chairman And CeoGmex Group May 2011 - PresentLondon Area, United KingdomGMEX Group is a global provider of innovative and sustainable technology solutions for markets across multiple asset classes. With a focus on bridging the gap between traditional finance and decentralised finance, GMEX Group offers a wide range of services, including exchange and trading solutions, post-trade infrastructure, and digital asset solutions across asset classes.
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ChairmanSecdex Group Nov 2019 - PresentSeychellesSECDEX Group (a GMEX Group Company) is a regulated multi asset hybrid exchange and post-trade offering for real-world assets that focuses on securities, debt, spot commodities, carbon credits and other sustainability assets as well as derivatives contracts in traditional and digital form. -
Non Executive DirectorAltx East Africa Feb 2015 - PresentKampala, Central Region, UgandaALTX Africa Group Ltd (AAG) is an exchange holding company based in Mauritius. AAG has established the ALTX East Africa exchange and ALTX Clearing CSD in Uganda. ALTX exchanges offer equity and debt securities and will offer derivatives. ALTX is also planning to offer commodities and currencies. -
DirectorMisra Ventures Limited Jul 2011 - PresentLondon Area, United KingdomElectronic trading senior level advisory services providing specialist senior level advisory services to exchanges, trading venues and electronic trading firms. -
Co-Founder And CooChi-X Europe Ltd. Jan 2006 - Feb 2010London Area, United Kingdom• A major role to develop and grow the business both in terms of revenue and resourcing.• Client relationship management at senior stakeholder level be it customers or shareholders/ investors.• Responsibility for the design, operation, and improvement of the systems that create and deliver the firm's products/ services. • Functional responsibility for Trading Operations, Technical Operations, Client Connectivity, Legal, Risk and Human Resources in line with the strategic goals of the company.• Relationship management external trading venues and interaction with regulators to ensure that the company complies with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements. • Directing and supporting project plans ensuring goals and targets are achieved.• Strategic Product development to create revenue diversification and vendor relationship management.• Representing the firm at forums, trade shows and with the press as and when required.Major achievements: Chi-X became the first order driven Pan European MTF with a launch pre-MiFID. Lead FSA application completion with approval granted in June 2006 with full production go live on 30th March 2007. I was the first full time employee of the company playing a major role in scoping out a concept and turning it into reality. The business was syndicated out to leading banks and major electronic trading firms, with a subsequent exit sale to Bats Global Markets (now part of CBOE Global Markets) for USD$365mn. -
SvpInstinet Incorporated Sep 1999 - Jun 2007London Area, United Kingdom2005–2007: SVP Head of Product Development & Board Director Instinet Chi-X Ltd1999–2002: Business Analyst, Senior Business Analyst, Business Analysis Manager2002–2004: Project Manager2004–2006: Head of European Exchange Linkages and Post Execution Technology (from H2 2005) -
Senior Realtime Data ControllerThomson Reuters Apr 1996 - Sep 1999London Area, United KingdomReal time financial market data oversight and analysis .
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Hirander Misra attended City, University Of London, The London School Of Economics And Political Science (Lse).
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