Expanded roles for Aaron Sokasian, Rob Corti, Bhavesh Khator, René Kim, and Mohsen Shaikh align DriveWealth’s leadership with its strategy as traditional and digital finance converge
NEW YORK – November 3, 2026 – DriveWealth, a global Brokerage-as-a-Service platform powering the infrastructure for modern investing and trading, today announced key leadership appointments across its technology, product, and digital assets teams. All appointments are effective immediately.
Aaron Sokasian Named President, Technology & Product
Sokasian will serve as DriveWealth’s President, Technology and Product, expanding his responsibilities to lead the development of new technology partnership opportunities. Sokasian continues to report to CEO Naureen Hassan.
Rob Corti Named Co-Chief Technology Officer, Trading and Platform
Corti expands his role from Chief Information Officer to Co-Chief Technology Officer, Trading and Platform, where he will oversee technology, delivery and execution, and account services, reporting to Sokasian.
Bhavesh Khator Named Co-Chief Technology Officer, Brokerage and Data
Khator expands his role from SVP, Engineering to Co-Chief Technology Officer, Brokerage and Data, where he will oversee engineering, data, regtech, and partner onboarding, reporting to Sokasian.
René Kim Named Chief Product Officer
Kim expands her role from SVP, Product Delivery to Chief Product Officer, where she will lead DriveWealth’s product organization and technology delivery team, reporting to Sokasian.
Mohsen Shaikh Named Head of Digital Assets
Shaikh expands his role from VP, Product to Head of Digital Assets, reporting to Sokasian.
“Strategic partnerships are essential to our growth strategy, and Aaron Sokasian has been instrumental in building our partner ecosystem across the industry,” said Naureen Hassan, CEO of DriveWealth. “Aaron’s leadership shows what is possible when strategy and engineering move together. With Rob, Bhavesh, René, and Mohsen alongside him leading our technology and product teams, we are well positioned to build the next era of investing for our clients.”
As traditional and decentralized finance converge, investors increasingly expect round-the-clock trading, instant funding, and access to a broader range of assets, including crypto and tokenized securities. These appointments strengthen DriveWealth’s ability to deliver the infrastructure its clients need to meet that demand, and to help define the standard for the next generation of financial infrastructure.
About DriveWealth
DriveWealth operates the global infrastructure that powers investing and trading for banks, fintechs, digital wallets, broker-dealers, asset managers, and consumer brands. Its APIs give clients production-grade brokerage capability, including custody, clearing, settlement, and regulatory reporting, without the years and significant capital outlay it takes to build that capability in-house, supporting everything from traditional investment workflows to more inventive approaches like rounding up purchases into fractional share ownership.
DriveWealth, LLC is a registered broker-dealer, member FINRA and SIPC. Its affiliate UAB DriveWealth Europe is MiFID II licensed to trade securities and provide custody services across the European Economic Area (EEA). Visit legal.drivewealth.com for full disclosures. For more information, visit www.drivewealth.com.
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