Crown Agents Investment Management Appoints Roberts Grava as New CEO
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Roberts Grava brings over 25 years of global institutional asset management experience to CAIM, including a wealth of expertise working with central banks, national pension funds and sovereign wealth funds in the management of their reserves and national wealth.
Ursula Morgenstern Joins Cognizant as President, Global Growth Markets
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) today announced that Ursula Morgenstern has joined the company as its president of Global Growth Markets (GGM) and a member of Cognizant’s Executive Committee effective December 14, 2020. She is based in London.
Veteran Banking Professional Joins Lightico As Director of Customer Success
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
Lightico, pioneer of next-generation digital customer interactions, welcomes Rich Corriss as its new Director of Customer Success. A banking and technology veteran with nearly 30 years of experience, Mr. Corriss will help lead Lightico’s continued growth in the banking, auto finance and credit union space following rapid growth in 2020 including a number of regional banks and credit unions.
British Business Bank Appoints Jenny Knott as Non-Executive Director
- 4 years 9 months ago
- People Moves
The British Business Bank has appointed Jenny Knott as Non-executive Director (NED) to the board of British Business Bank plc, effective from 14 December 2020. Jenny Knott is a highly experienced board-level investment banker with over 30 years’ experience in banking and corporate finance. She has served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) on the Boards of global investment banks,... more
Opencast Welcomes Jason Kay as Digital & Technology Services Director
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Opencast Software, the independent tech consultancy, has appointed digital transformation heavyweight Jason Kay as Digital & Technology Services Director. Opencast Software specialises in developing end-to-end enterprise solutions for Government, financial services, health and social care and renewable energy sectors.
IHS Markit Recruits Former Mizuho Securities Executive
- 4 years 10 months ago
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IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and expertise, today announced that capital markets veteran Seiichiro Miyaoka has joined the firm as Managing Director and APAC Head of the Global Markets Group (GMG).
Okta Hires Mike Kourey as CFO
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA), the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, has announced that current board member and audit committee chair, Mike Kourey, will become Chief Financial Officer in March 2021. As part of this transition, Kourey will step down from the audit committee, which he has chaired since 2015, and resign from Okta’s board when he assumes the CFO role.
Nutanix Appoints Rajiv Ramaswami as CEO
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in private cloud, hybrid, and multicloud computing, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Rajiv Ramaswami as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective Wednesday, 9 December, 2020, and as a member of the Board of Directors, effective Monday, 14 December, 2020.
Derivatives Veteran Jerome Kemp to Join Baton Systems as Senior Advisor
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Baton Systems (“Baton”), a provider of post-trade solutions for capital markets, has appointed Jerome Kemp, global futures industry leader and former Global Head of Futures, OTC Clearing, and FX Prime Brokerage at Citi as Senior Advisor. Kemp will bring his deep expertise in cleared derivatives and OTC clearing to Baton as the company accelerates its position to deliver a fully end-to-end FX settlement ecosystem.
SkyParlour Expansion Accelerates With Multiple Strategic Hires
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
SkyParlour, the Fintech PR agency, has made multiple hires, including two senior appointments, as its expansion plans accelerate.
EPA Strengthens Advisory Board to Bridge the Gap Between Fintechs and the Traditional Banking World
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which promotes collaboration and innovation across payments, is pleased to announce the addition of six new diverse, expert financial services leaders to its Advisory Board to help drive more meaningful change in a post-covid world.
TransferWise to Create 750 Jobs Globally in Next Six Months
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
TransferWise, the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, today announces the creation of 750 roles globally, with 175 of these to be in London. The news comes following a period of exponential growth for the business, with revenue growing 70% in the last financial year to £302.6 million.
Erik Nordahl Joins United Fintech as Partner & CTO
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Erik Nordahl has been announced as partner and CTO at United Fintech which launched last month to transform banks and fintechs in capital markets. United Fintech plans to acquire and scale a range of pioneering small to medium sized engineering-led fintech companies, all with a proven capital markets product; and to partner with banks to help them to access and onboard these innovative fintechs.
Tourmaline Partners Hires Two New Managing Directors and Opens Dallas Office to Meet Growing Demand for Outsourced and Supplemental Trading Services
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Tourmaline Partners, LLC, one of the world's leading outsourced trading solutions firms, today announced two senior hires to meet growing demand for its outsourced and supplemental trading services: Keir Collins, based in Dallas, and Yuki Shimada, based in Sydney.
HSBC Appoints Steven Van Wyk as New Group CIO
- 4 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
HSBC has announced the appointment of Steven Van Wyk as Group Chief Information Officer (CIO), to lead the bank’s global technology organisation and to execute its customer-focused technology strategy.
