CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 81.7% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Leadership team
With decades of expertise in finance and trading, our leadership has made us one of Europe’s fastest-growing brokers, creating innovative solutions that empower traders to make better decisions.
Victor Prokopenya
Founder
Viktor is a British tech entrepreneur with an eye for identifying market-shaping, disruptive tech-first ventures. He has been investing in disruptive technology through his global investment vehicle, VP Capital, since 2001.
It was his penchant for marrying best-in-class technology with highly motivated teams of people that led him to set up Capital.com in 2016. Since then, Capital.com has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing trading platforms, with offices across the UK, Europe, Australia and the Middle East.
Rupert Osborne
UK CEO
Rupert joined Capital.com in June 2022, having spent more than 15 years in trading and sales roles in the UK and US. After working on the dealing desk at IG for a number of years, he became Deputy Head of Dealing for FX and cryptocurrency products. In 2017 he was appointed as CEO of IG US, where he launched and gained regulatory approval for the firm, before growing it into a significant new competitor in the US FX market.
As CEO of Capital.com UK, Rupert oversees the UK business and ensures alignment with the Group’s global strategy.
Christofor Soutzis
Europe CEO
Christofor joined the Capital.com team in November 2016, bringing with him a decade of experience in the insurance and finance sectors. He started his career as an Actuary in reinsurance broking, then spent another three years in the brokerage sector moving up through the ranks of Junior Dealer to Risk Manager. He joined us as Head of Risk, before becoming Chief Risk Officer and then Head of Operations.
He has a BSc in Mathematics from Leeds University, and an MSc in Actuarial Science from City, University of London (now City St George’s).
Sheena Basi
Chief Compliance Officer
Sheena joined Capital.com in September 2023 with a demonstrable track record of managing teams across Europe and the Middle East in all aspects of regulatory compliance. Prior to Capital.com, Sheena was the Chief Compliance Officer at ADSS. Sheena spent over a decade of her early career at CMC Markets, rising from the role of Compliance Assistant to Head of Compliance for the UK and Europe.
She holds a Bachelor of Law degree from Queen Mary University of London and a Master’s degree in International Public Policy from UCL.
Pavel Krasilevich
Chief Information and Security Officer
As Chief Information and Security Officer at Capital.com, Pavel leads the company’s global strategy across information security, IT, infrastructure, platform operations, and regulatory compliance. Since joining in 2018, he has been instrumental in strengthening Capital.com’s security posture and building a robust, scalable technology foundation to support rapid growth in a regulated fintech environment. With deep expertise in cybersecurity, IT management, and risk governance, Pavel ensures a culture of cyber resilience and regulatory readiness, keeping Capital.com at the forefront of secure and agile financial technology.
John Doe
Chief Strategy Officer
John joined Capital.com in December 2023 with over two decades of experience in derivatives trading. Prior to Capital.com, John was the Chief Strategy Officer at LMAX Group, leading strategic initiatives in the FX brokerage and crypto exchange space. Previously, he served on the Executive Committee of IG Group for several years, as well as on the Advisory Board of Coinrule.
He holds an MA from Cambridge University and an MSc in Finance from London Business School.
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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 81.7% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Capital Com Online Investments Ltd is a limited liability company with company number 209236B. Capital Com Online Investments Ltd is a Company registered in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and authorised by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas with license number SIA-F245. The Company’s registered office is at #3 Bayside Executive Park, Blake Road and West Bay Street, P. O. Box CB 13012, Nassau, The Bahamas.