BridgeWise Appoints Thomas Kareklas as Director for CFD Brokers

BridgeWise has appointed Thomas Kareklas as Director for CFD Brokers, as the firm accelerates its expansion into the CFD brokerage market. Based in Cyprus, Kareklas will lead BridgeWise’s initiatives to deliver AI-driven trading insights and operational support tailored for CFD brokers.

Kareklas brings extensive experience across the FX and CFD sectors, having previously held senior roles at Panda Trading Systems, Stock.com, HotForex (now HF Markets), FXGM, and most recently as Chief Sales Officer at broker CRM provider TeamForce. His background spans sales, marketing, and trading technology solutions, including CRM systems and automation tools for brokers.

The appointment coincides with BridgeWise’s update to its AI platform, Bridget, which now supports CFD brokers. The platform responds to investment and trading queries, delivers broker-specific insights, and can be customised to suit individual workflows. BridgeWise is currently piloting the platform with around 300,000 traders.

Kareklas will represent BridgeWise at iFXExpo Dubai, showcasing the firm’s full suite of products and engaging with brokers and trading firms. BridgeWise was founded in 2019 with a mission to bridge gaps in capital markets by making investment intelligence accessible globally. Its AI-powered solutions include equity and fund analysis, multilingual insights, and actionable tools designed for both brokers and investors.

Commenting on his appointment, Kareklas said: “I am proud to join BridgeWise as Director for CFD Brokers. The company is transforming how investors and financial institutions access financial information, and I look forward to helping CFD brokers leverage AI-driven insights to improve client engagement and operational efficiency.”