Scott Ian Gold Honored for Contributions to Financial Services
Press Release May 19, 2025
Scott Ian Gold is the head of Americas at SGX FX
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With a career spanning over 15 years, he has demonstrated exceptional expertise in sales and client relationship management.

NEW YORK, NY, May 19, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Scott Ian Gold has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Gold is a distinguished professional in the financial trading industry, having served as the head of Americas for the Americas at SGX FX since 2023. With a career spanning over 15 years, he has demonstrated exceptional expertise in sales and client relationship management. His journey began at Gold Group Enterprises in 2007, where he honed his skills in sales. In 2009, he transitioned to Fidessa as a trader support analyst, later advancing to service desk team lead in 2012. His tenure at this firm laid the foundation for his proficiency in trading platforms and execution and order management systems.

In 2013, Mr. Gold joined TradingScreen, where he initially worked in global client management before being promoted to vice president of business development in just two years. His role involved leveraging advanced technology to enhance workflow solutions for both buy-side and sell-side clients. By 2016, he had moved to BidFX as director of business development. His leadership skills were further recognized when he was appointed head of sales for the Americas at BidFX in 2019.

Mr. Gold's most notable achievement occurred during his time at BidFX, where he was instrumental in turning around a challenging sales initiative. Despite initial setbacks faced by senior salespeople, Mr. Gold's leadership resulted in a significant increase in monthly revenue from $50,000 to over $1 million. This accomplishment was highlighted by closing a deal with the largest hedge fund launch in two decades and underscored his ability to navigate complex client acquisition challenges.

Academically, Mr. Gold holds a bachelor's degree in finance from The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. He also completed coursework in finance through an Australia study abroad program and studied sport and law at the University of New South Wales. Overall, he credits his success to his broad experience across company roles, which has given him deep operational insight. He also emphasizes diligence, consistent presence and the importance of building trust through frequent, face-to-face client interactions.

Beyond his professional achievements, Mr. Gold is actively involved in several civic-minded organizations. He serves as a mentor for the University of Maryland Alumni Association and volunteers at his local temple. Additionally, he is a donor to the Alzheimer's Association.
Mr. Gold is married to Ariel. They have a son, Cooper, and daughter, Emmy. He is an avid sports enthusiast with interests in golf, basketball, skiing, football and baseball. In the upcoming years, he is dedicated to making a positive impact on the industry by fostering the professional and personal development of his team members. He is committed to ensuring their well-being and securing favorable positions within the company.

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