Naz Al-Khudairi Joins Ingenuity Trading to Transform Institutional Execution
Company - People | Jun 04, 2025 | EIN

Ingenuity Trading has announced the appointment of Naz Al-Khudairi as Operating Partner, joining co-founders Pallav Chhaochhria and Karthik Teki. Al-Khudairi's addition aims to drive the strategic growth of the firm, leveraging his extensive 25-year experience in building multi-asset class electronic execution platforms. Previously, he led the development of Credit Suisse's AES platform and the rebuild of BARX at Barclays, enhancing electronic trading for institutional clients. His role at Ingenuity Trading will focus on harnessing AI to optimize trading systems, improve pre- and post-trade productivity, and reduce execution costs. Ingenuity's platform is described as a unified multi-asset system that uses AI-driven insights and real-time analytics to provide consistent and efficient trading experiences across asset classes and geographies, positioning itself as a leader in fintech solutions for institutional investors.
Sectors
- Financial Technology (FinTech)
- Institutional Trading
Geography
- United States – Ingenuity Trading is based in New York, NY, indicating the relevance of the United States as a key geography for the company's operations and market.
Industry
- Financial Technology (FinTech) – Ingenuity Trading operates in the FinTech sector, focusing on electronic trading platforms enhanced with AI, catering to institutional investors.
- Institutional Trading – The company provides services related to multi-asset class trading for institutional clients, specializing in optimizing trade execution.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Ingenuity Trading | Target Company | Company | A FinTech company focused on transforming institutional trade execution with AI-powered platforms. |
Naz Al-Khudairi | New Operating Partner | Person | An experienced leader in electronic trading platforms, now guiding Ingenuity Trading's strategic growth. |
Pallav Chhaochhria | Co-Founder and President | Person | Co-Founder of Ingenuity Trading, involved in strategic direction and leadership. |
Karthik Teki | Co-Founder and CEO | Person | Co-Founder and CEO of Ingenuity Trading, responsible for overall company management and strategy. |
Nikhil Sudan | Operating Partner | Person | Existing Operating Partner at Ingenuity Trading, working on strategic initiatives. |