The man who predicted the Financial Crash in 2008 joins the Board of the company who will predict —and hopefully prevent—the next one.
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Simudyne, the developer of Providence, the revolutionary simulation platform-as-a-service (PaaS), today announced the appointment of Dr. Steve Keen to its Advisory Board. Dr. Keen, the famous post-Keynesian economist, author and founder of the Minsky simulation software project is one of the few who predicted the financial crisis of 2007–08.
Tuxedo Strengthens Team with New Appointment
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Leading payment technology and prepaid card provider, Tuxedo Money Solutions, has appointed Leanne Meech as Client Relationship Manager for its clients in the consumer payments sector. Leanne joins the company with nine years’ experience working within the payments sector. She previously worked for leading financial provider MBNA as a relationship manager where she worked closely with American Airlines, Etihad and United Airlines, developing... more
Duco Appoints Emmanuel Lesur as Chief Revenue Officer
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Duco, a London-based fintech provider of hosted reconciliation services, announced that the firm's expansion continues with the appointment of Emmanuel Lesur as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), responsible for global sales. Duco Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder Christian Nentwich, Ph.D., said: "Emmanuel has a proven track record of building a stable global sales force, growing revenues and managing talented professionals. He is a terrific... more
Gresham appoints Damian Canning as Sales Director for North America
- 9 years 2 months ago
- People Moves
Gresham Computing plc, a leading provider of real-time financial transaction control and enterprise data integrity solutions, today announced the appointment of Damian Canning as Sales Director for North America. Based in Gresham’s New York City office, Canning will be responsible for continuing the strong growth of Gresham’s Clareti Transaction Control (CTC) platform in North America.
Midokura Appoints Pino de Candia Chief Technology Officer
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Midokura, the global innovator in software network virtualization, today announced its appointment of Pino de Candia as chief technology officer (CTO). Formerly chief architect at Midokura, de Candia will take over the CTO role from Dan Mihai Dumitriu, who will remain as the company's CEO.
Orc appoints new regional management to support growth in the Americas
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Orc, the global market leader in electronic trading technology for listed derivatives, today announced management changes to support growth in the Americas region. Orc has appointed Jesper Alfredsson as President Orc Americas and Oscar Jönsson as Vice President Sales, Orc Americas.
Naspers appoints Aakash Moondra as CFO of PayU Global
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Online payment giant, PayU which has operations in 18 countries has announced the appointment of Aakash Moondhra as its global CFO. Aakash joins Naspers payment vertical from Snapdeal, where he held the position of CFO. He was also responsible for Legal, Corporate Affairs, Internal Controls and Risk. At PayU global, as well as the classic CFO role managing financial operations for PayU Global’s 18 countries (Latin America, India, Central Eastern... more
JWG Appoint Blythe Barber as Managing Director
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
FS regulation think-tank hires industry expert to fuel change management platform, RegDelta JWG, the financial services regulation experts, announce the appointment of Blythe Barber as their new Managing Director as part of the continuation of the company’s rapid expansion.
DTCC appoints Mark Wetjen to lead the firm's global public policy activities
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Mark Wetjen as Managing Director with responsibility for leading the firm’s global public policy function and related business and legal activities. Mr. Wetjen will join DTCC on September 28, 2015, and will be based in Washington, D.C.
Pitney Bowes Announced the Appointment of Linda Sanford as a Director
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI), a global technology company that provides innovative products and solutions to power commerce, today announced that Linda Sanford has been elected a director of the corporation. On September 21 the Board expanded its size from 10 to 11 members and her appointment was effective that day to fill the vacancy.
Olivetree appoints Fred Ward to its event driven consultancy business in London
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Olivetree Financial, a leading independent agency broker, has appointed Fred Ward to its event driven team, in order to further hone the firm’s consultancy skills for the buy-side community. Fred joins from Magnetar Capital, where he headed up its European equities event portfolio, and his responsibilities at Olivetree will be to advise both long-fund and hedge-fund clients on how to navigate tough-to-model special situations. He is based in... more
The Federal Reserve System on Thursday announced the appointment of Todd Aadland as its Payments Security Strategy Leader.
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
In this role, Aadland will lead the System's activities to address fraud risk and advance the safety, security and resiliency of the payment system. His responsibilities will include chairing the Secure Payments Task Force, comprised of more than 170 payments stakeholders.
GAIN Capital Appoints Nigel Rose as Chief Financial Officer
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Former City Index Group Finance Director to take on expanded role following acquisition of the business by GAIN Capital
ITG Hires Nick Johnston as European Head of Sales Trading
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
ITG (NYSE: ITG), a leading independent execution broker and research provider, announced this week the appointment of Nick Johnston as Managing Director, European Head of Sales Trading. He will lead ITG’s European high-touch business. Sales trading at ITG is part of a global high-touch agency trading service, which also includes Portfolio/Index Trading and ETF Trading.
Geoswift Appoints Michael Kireopoulos as Global Head of Compliance
- 9 years 3 months ago
- People Moves
Geoswift, a leading provider of cross-border payments between China and the rest of the world, announced today that Michael Kireopoulos has joined the company as Global Head of Compliance. He is based in Geoswift’s San Francisco office.
