As CEO and co-founder of Nxchange, Marleen Evertsz has distinguished herself as a leading figure in the world of fintech and digital assets. With a career spanning more than a decade, Marleen has seen the fintech sector evolve and has actively contributed to this transformation.
In 2010, she launched GoldRepublic, a groundbreaking initiative that led the way in tokenizing, trading and storing physical precious metals. GoldRepublic has now stored over Eur 500m bullion for more than 100k retail investors.
Her commitment to innovation is evident in her drive to create fully regulated trading platforms for digital assets and securities. These efforts have not gone unnoticed as she has worked closely with leading European regulators, ABN Amro Clearing Bank and Rabobank.
Before entering the fintech world, Marleen already had an impressive career in capital markets. She held leading positions at Optiver, a renowned trading house. Her role as Managing Director of Optiver in the US laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial journey, which began with the founding of GoldRepublic in 2010 and later Nxchange in 2016.
Beyond her professional achievements, Marleen is also the driving force behind the podcast "Doorzetters", where she has in-depth conversations with inspiring individuals about their journey of perseverance and success.
Marleen's vision, determination and expertise have made her a respected name in the fintech sector, and her contributions continue to shape the way we think about digital commerce and investments.