Managers of Wealth Fintech

DBS Hong Kong appoints Brit Blakeney as innovation and ecosystem head

Brit holds a Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University, and has studied at the University of Grenoble in France.

Volante Technologies adds industry veterans

David joins Volante’s board with extensive experience in helping clients with product, strategy and innovation.

Stuart C. Harvey, Jr. Appointed Chairman of Paysafe

Harvey most recently served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Piper Jaffray Companies

Natixis names chief digital and technology officer

Luc Barnaud, Chief Digital Officer and member of Natixis’ Executive Committee since March 2017, is appointed Chief Digital and Technology Officer of Natixis, effective April 3.

Shane Nolan Appointed Chair of IAB Ireland

Commenting on his appointment, Shane Nolan said; “The digital advertising industry continues to enjoy significant growth each year."

Blockchain executive to leave JPMorgan

JPMorgan has been active in the space through initiatives like Quorum

Guardian Wealth training and tech director departs for deVere

Guardian Wealth Middle East director Hamzah Shalchi noted that Jones’s departure came as the company was in the process of “evolv[ing]” its business model, in addition to expanding in the Gulf region and elsewhere.

JPMorgan hiring more non-finance grads across Asia-Pacific

Bank adapting workforce to region's fast-changing economies

Finastra appoints new CTO to lead next wave of financial services innovation

Eli is responsible for global product and technology strategy and will support Finastra to deliver world class products

HSBC appoints Head of Digital for US Retail Banking and Wealth division

Leadership Role to Focus on Investment and Utilization of Technology to Continue to Improve the Client Experience

Avaloq strengthens its management team in Germany

The move follows the strengthening of the global organisation Avaloq announced in January 2018.

Four Morgan Stanley Executives Leave for Technology Firm Advizr

The financial planning company’s CEO said the hires represent a turning point in the industry’s technology space.

Citigroup names global co-head for technology investment banking

Based in Hong Kong, Metzger joined Citi in 2015 as head of Asia Pacific technology, media and telecoms banking from Credit Suisse.

AIA Singapore names Gunawan Chiu as chief technology officer

He replaces Leong Weng Ling, who has been appointed to another senior role within the AIA Group.

Kroll Names Timothy Gallagher Managing Director Cyber Security and Investigations Practice

Highly regarded former Special Agent in Charge of FBI's Newark Division brings decades of experience investigating and combating financial and cyber-related crimes

German Robo-Advisor Ginmon Hires Former AWS Cloud Architect

“Digital process optimization thus forms the basis of our business model: The more efficient our platform, the cheaper the investment for our customers, because the infrastructure adapts dynamically to the required utilization,”

Swarm Fund Welcomes Chris Eberle as COO for Fast-Growing Decentralized Capital Marketplace

Swarm Fund is a decentralized capital marketplace that democratizes investment using the power of the blockchain

Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Williams Hires Capgemini's Group Data Protection Officer, Nathalie Laneret as Director of Privacy Policy

She is admitted to the New York and Paris bars and has experience in both France and in the US on data protection, IT and security matters, contracts, competition law, compliance issues and litigation.

Ripple hires Bloomberg journalist as chief market strategist

Johnson has a distinguished career as a journalist. At one time he was the Silicon Valley correspondent for CNBC news.

Asia Broker expands New York and Asia Offices

With the new hires, Decker & Co. now has five sales and trading staff members based in the U.S.

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