EquiLend snap up DeGiglio for new CIO role
14 September 2016 New York
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EquiLend has brought on Ken DeGiglio in the newly created role of chief information officer (CIO) and as a member of its executive team.
As CIO, DeGiglio will manage a senior team of IT professionals and work closely with product owners and other internal stakeholders.
DeGiglio, who will be based in New York, joins from TD Ameritrade, where he was most recently managing director and head of application development.
His CV also includes stints at Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan, along with founding Renaissance Trading Technologies (now NYFIX).
Brian Lamb, CEO of EquiLend, said: “Ken DeGiglio’s robust technical knowledge and experience in financial systems made him a clear choice to serve as EquiLend’s CIO. He will be a great asset to EquiLend and to our client base as we continue to bring innovative new technologies to the securities finance market.”
DeGiglio added: “EquiLend is highly regarded throughout the finance industry as a leader in securities finance technology. I am excited to be joining the firm at such a pivotal time for EquiLend, in the midst of the global adoption of NGT, the reengineering of its post-trade services, the ongoing development of its preeminent market data service and its expansion into the total-return swaps market.”
As CIO, DeGiglio will manage a senior team of IT professionals and work closely with product owners and other internal stakeholders.
DeGiglio, who will be based in New York, joins from TD Ameritrade, where he was most recently managing director and head of application development.
His CV also includes stints at Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan, along with founding Renaissance Trading Technologies (now NYFIX).
Brian Lamb, CEO of EquiLend, said: “Ken DeGiglio’s robust technical knowledge and experience in financial systems made him a clear choice to serve as EquiLend’s CIO. He will be a great asset to EquiLend and to our client base as we continue to bring innovative new technologies to the securities finance market.”
DeGiglio added: “EquiLend is highly regarded throughout the finance industry as a leader in securities finance technology. I am excited to be joining the firm at such a pivotal time for EquiLend, in the midst of the global adoption of NGT, the reengineering of its post-trade services, the ongoing development of its preeminent market data service and its expansion into the total-return swaps market.”
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