Barclays has appointed Jean-François Mastrangelo as head of markets, Asia-Pacific ( APAC ).
Based in Hong Kong, Mastrangelo will lead the bank’s global markets business across the region, focusing on strengthening its platform, broadening product offerings, and deepening client relationships.
He will report functionally to Adeel Khan, head of global markets, and regionally to Jaideep Khanna, chief executive officer of Asia-Pacific.
Mastrangelo joins Barclays with nearly two decades of experience in global markets, most recently as head of equities, APAC, at Société Générale. His career spans senior leadership roles in Paris and Hong Kong across structuring, trading, and platform development, with a proven track record of driving growth and innovation.
Barclays has been present in Asia-Pacific for over 50 years, supporting corporations and financial institutions across key markets including Australia, Hong Kong SAR, India, Japan, mainland China, Singapore, and Taiwan. The bank caters to its clients’ cross-border investment banking needs and connects them to the capital markets in the United Kingdom, Europe, Americas, and Asia-Pacific.