Laurence Luo Joins Gold-i’s Shanghai Team from PrimeXM

“Laurence’s technical expertise, client servicing skills and team spirit make him an ideal fit for Gold-i. We are delighted he has chosen to join our team” says Tom Higgins, CEO of Gold-i

Gold-i has bolstered its account management and on-boarding team in Shanghai with the appointment of Laurence Luo, former Technical Account Manager at PrimeXM.

Laurence Luo, who has been appointed as Technical Support Engineer, is the second PrimeXM employee to join Gold-i this year. The firm recently announced the appointment of Mike Dugdale, former Global Sales Manager at PrimeXM, who joined Gold-i’s UK-based team to help the organisation to grow its business across key territories.

Laurence Luo will provide technical support to Gold-i’s Asian-based clients and will also manage client relationships. He has strong communications skills, having worked with a range of multi-cultural and multi-national organisations during a three year stint in Finland prior to joining PrimeXM. Whilst in Finland, he also gained a Masters degree.

Tom Higgins, CEO, Gold-i comments, “Laurence spent eighteen months at PrimeXM and has a good understanding of our market and our clients’ requirements. His technical expertise, client servicing skills and team spirit make him an ideal fit for Gold-i. We are delighted he has chosen to join our team.”

Laurence Luo adds, “Gold-i has a very strong reputation amongst Asian brokers and I believe has a significant competitive advantage in the region in terms of the functionality and performance of its products as well as its outstanding client service. Joining the Gold-i team provides a great opportunity for me to progress my career and I am proud to be part of such an innovative FinTech company.”

Gold-i opened its Shanghai office in March 2015 and has grown an impressive client base of brokers of all sizes across the region. Its most popular products for the Chinese market are the Gold-i MT4 Bridge, MT5 Gateway, MAM products for both MT4 and MT5, and risk management solution – Visual Edge.

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