Tom’s FX journey began in 2007 when he moved to South Africa to work in spot foreign exchange. His career evolved from there to prop trading in 2008, then the forward desk in 2010, before he transitioned into his current role as Standard Bank’s Head of FX in 2022. Beyond the trading floor, Tom has a passion for exploring different flavours and techniques in the kitchen, as well as the wine varietals of the Swartland. He is also an avid cricket fan, a sport he enjoys watching and playing.