OneRoyal Names Marilena Iakovou as Chief Marketing Officer

OneRoyal Expands Leadership Team with Key Marketing Appointments

New executive additions reflect OneRoyal’s commitment to ambitious growth

OneRoyal has named Marilena Iakovou as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective immediately.

Driving Expansion and Brand Excellence

Bringing more than 20 years of expertise in marketing, communications, and fintech leadership, Marilena steps into her role as OneRoyal accelerates its global reach, enhances its brand presence, and focuses on delivering innovative, customer-centered solutions across diverse markets.

Marilena’s impressive background in financial services and online brokerage includes:

• Previously serving as Group CMO at Tickmill, where she played a pivotal role in shaping the global marketing direction for a top FX & CFD brokerage.
• Heading marketing at M4Markets from 2020 to 2023, guiding brand strategy and international regulatory expansion, notably securing a CySEC license in October 2022.
• Most recently, acting as CMO for Doo Prime, part of the Doo Group, starting in 2023.

Her career encompasses public relations, brand development, digital marketing, and international growth within the competitive fintech and brokerage industry.

Strengthening the Executive Team

Joining Marilena is Mariliza Karrera, who brings a wealth of experience in marketing and brand management from her previous roles at M4Markets and Doo Group. Having worked closely with Marilena as part of a dynamic leadership partnership, Mariliza’s arrival further enhances OneRoyal’s senior marketing and strategic capabilities.

These leadership appointments are part of a wider initiative by OneRoyal to attract top talent from leading fintech and brokerage organizations, aiming to boost performance, foster innovation, and expand market presence in regulated regions.

Implications for OneRoyal’s Future

In her new position, Marilena will oversee all aspects of marketing, including brand strategy, international market entry, digital growth, partnerships, and customer engagement. The addition of Marilena, Mariliza, and other senior executives highlights OneRoyal’s determination to strengthen its brand, accelerate expansion in key markets, and enhance the overall client experience.

“We are delighted to welcome Marilena to our executive team,” commented Rayan Al-Annan, CEO of OneRoyal. “Her track record in scaling brands within regulated financial sectors, combined with her global perspective and digital expertise, make her the perfect leader for our next stage of development. With Mariliza and other outstanding professionals joining us, OneRoyal is poised for an exciting new era.”

Marilena added, “OneRoyal’s mission to establish a truly global fintech brand resonates deeply with my own aspirations. I am eager to collaborate with the team to further strengthen our brand, build lasting client relationships, and drive impactful expansion into new markets.”

These strategic hires represent a major step forward for OneRoyal as it continues to invest in leadership, branding, and international growth.

About OneRoyal

OneRoyal is a worldwide fintech and brokerage company, providing retail and institutional clients with access to trading, investment, and market intelligence platforms. Founded on the values of trust, transparency, and innovation, OneRoyal serves clients in multiple global jurisdictions while continually advancing its products, processes, and customer experience.