CurrencyMe appoints John Cookson as Head of Client Services

CurrencyMe, the newly launched FX and banking consultancy based in the Isle of Man and founded by entrepreneur Craig Wolstencroft, has announced the appointment of John Cookson as Head of Client Services.

In his new role, Cookson will lead CurrencyMe’s client-focused operations, ensuring that individuals and businesses receive personalised guidance when navigating international FX and banking solutions. He will work closely with clients across the firm’s key sectors, including luxury asset transactions, iGaming, trusts, and family offices, to deliver value-added support.

Cookson joins CurrencyMe with over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry. He previously held senior positions locally and internationally in areas such as wealth management, treasury management, banking services, and FX solutions. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for relationship management, client service excellence, making him ideally positioned to strengthen CurrencyMe’s offering.

Craig Wolstencroft, Owner and Managing Director of CurrencyMe, said: “John’s appointment reflects our commitment to building CurrencyMe around client success. His extensive background and proven track record will help us establish lasting relationships and deliver tailored solutions for clients on the Isle of Man and internationally.”

Speaking about his new role, Cookson commented: “I’m excited to be part of CurrencyMe at such a pivotal stage. My focus will be on ensuring every client feels supported, understood, and confident in their financial decisions, no matter how complex their international exposure may be.”

The appointment highlights CurrencyMe’s ambition to combine entrepreneurial vision with deep client expertise, positioning the firm for growth both locally and in international markets.