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      Exinity has appointed FXTM alum Constantina Georgiadou as Associate VP of Public Relations, based in Limassol. It is the second FXTM executive to return to the Group in three months, following Antonia Droussiotou's appointment as VP of Corporate Communications & CSR. Georgiadou brings fifteen years of industry experience, including nine years at Exness.

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