Sharon Manikon-Deane

Sharon Manikon-Deane is an accomplished executive in the financial services and technology industries, currently serving as Managing Director of tastytrade International at IG Group since October 2023. Previously, Sharon was the CEO of IG UK at Teya and held notable positions as Chief Product Officer at Retail Merchant Services and Cashflows. Sharon led Bizzon as CEO, specializing in SaaS solutions for the hospitality sector. With a solid background at Barclaycard and Barclays Bank, including roles such as Managing Director of Barclaycard Payment Solutions and Director at Barclays Corporate Investment Bank, Sharon has extensive experience in product development, commercial strategy, and international market expansion. Sharon holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information Systems from De Montfort University.