Kronos Appoints New Head of Ecosystem
Kronos Research Appoints New Head of Ecosystem to Drive Innovation and Growth
September 2, 2024—Taipei, Taiwan—Kronos Research, a global leader in technology and data-driven quantitative trading and market making, has appointed Quentin Issele as its new Head of Ecosystem. This strategic move, integral to the company’s global expansion and innovation efforts, aims to enhance its partner network and strengthen its position in the blockchain industry.
As Head of Ecosystem, Quentin will spearhead ecosystem development and bolster Kronos Research’s reputation as a leading blockchain partner. His responsibilities will include forging strategic partnerships, managing community engagement, and supporting project success.
“We are thrilled to welcome Quentin to our team,” said Vincent Liu, Chief Investment Officer of Kronos Research. “His extensive experience and proven track record make him a vital asset to our global growth initiatives. We are confident that his deep understanding of the financial landscape and strategic insight into managing our ecosystem will be essential as we further extend our footprint in the crypto industry.”
Quentin brings a wealth of experience from both the financial and crypto sectors. Previously, he played a crucial role in exploring new crypto markets for a leading algorithmic trading firm, focusing on low-latency strategies for crypto assets and emerging market derivatives. As a Senior Institutional Business Manager at prominent exchanges OKX, Quentin collaborated with global institutional players, including quant trading firms, hedge funds, prime brokers, market makers, and crypto banks. He was deeply involved in the tech ecosystem and adept at navigating regulatory frameworks relevant to institutional investors.
Before transitioning to the crypto space, Quentin worked as a derivatives trader at Credit Suisse and BNP Paribas and served in institutional sales at the Singapore Exchange, where he focused on listed derivatives. His expertise spans Sales & Trading, Exchange infrastructure, and a variety of financial products, including equities, FX, and digital assets. Since 2017, Quentin has been deeply immersed in the blockchain industry and actively participates in various Web3 projects as a Business Angel and Advisor, focusing on DeFi and infrastructure.
Kronos Research looks forward to Quentin’s transformative impact on the organisation and the broader crypto industry.