Tuesday, May 14, 2013

BGC Partners, Inc. (BGCP) Appoints Jean-Jack Badet as General Manager in Switzerland


Leading global brokerage company BGC Partners announced today that Jean-Jack Badet has been appointed as General Manager of its business in Switzerland. Based in Nyon, Mr. Badet will helm BGC’s Financial Products business; his presence will help the wholesale financial and real estate markets experts grow their presence throughout that country.

“Joining BGC represents an exceptional opportunity for me and one I am delighted to accept. I look forward to working with BGC’s outstanding team of executives and contributing to the future success of this firm,” Mr. Badet remarked.

Mr. Badet joins BGC with over 30 years of industry experience. He had worked at Tradition since 1986, most recently as Managing Director of the firm’s Switzerland business. While there, he coordinated the development of money market products domestically and across Continental Europe. Mr. Badet will report to JP Aubin, Executive Managing Director and Global Head Listed Products & Structured Solutions and General Manager, Continental Europe.

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Aubin said, “Jean-Jack has a strong reputation and a wealth of industry knowledge and management and broking experience that make him the ideal candidate for this role. Working with myself and other key management, he’ll be focused on unlocking growth opportunities for our business across Switzerland, a key country of focus for BGC. We welcome him to our firm and look forward to working with him.”

For more information, visit www.bgcpartners.com

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