Delta Capita appoints Philpot as CPO
29 August 2023 UK
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Delta Capita has appointed Alan Philpot as chief product officer (CPO).
As CPO he will take responsibility for the company’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) offering and lead strategy and execution on future products.
Philpot joins the multinational financial services firm from SETL, where he worked as head of custody and market infrastructure for five years.
He brings more than 30 years experience in financial markets to the role. Prior to serving at SETL, Philpot was managing principal at Capco and head of post-trade strategy at Barclays Investment Bank.
Delta Capita’s DLT business currently consists of settlement optimisation, asset and collateral tokenisation, multi-asset books and records, digital issuance and digital custody, digital identity and passports, and interoperability.
Delta Capita purchased SETL’s capital markets business alongside DLT from the firm in April 2023.
Commenting on the appointment, Philpot says: “I’m pleased to be joining at such an exciting time, both for Delta Capita and the wider industry. The next chapter of capital markets and technology innovation is here, and I’m looking forward to bringing to market fresh new solutions that will transform the way that our clients work and how they service their customers.”
Joe Channer, CEO of Delta Capita, adds: “We are delighted to welcome Alan as our chief product officer. His extensive market knowledge and decades of experience working in financial services will be highly valuable as we continue to build new and exciting technology offerings for our clients, including distributed ledger services, and support us on our mission to reinvent the financial services value chain.”
As CPO he will take responsibility for the company’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) offering and lead strategy and execution on future products.
Philpot joins the multinational financial services firm from SETL, where he worked as head of custody and market infrastructure for five years.
He brings more than 30 years experience in financial markets to the role. Prior to serving at SETL, Philpot was managing principal at Capco and head of post-trade strategy at Barclays Investment Bank.
Delta Capita’s DLT business currently consists of settlement optimisation, asset and collateral tokenisation, multi-asset books and records, digital issuance and digital custody, digital identity and passports, and interoperability.
Delta Capita purchased SETL’s capital markets business alongside DLT from the firm in April 2023.
Commenting on the appointment, Philpot says: “I’m pleased to be joining at such an exciting time, both for Delta Capita and the wider industry. The next chapter of capital markets and technology innovation is here, and I’m looking forward to bringing to market fresh new solutions that will transform the way that our clients work and how they service their customers.”
Joe Channer, CEO of Delta Capita, adds: “We are delighted to welcome Alan as our chief product officer. His extensive market knowledge and decades of experience working in financial services will be highly valuable as we continue to build new and exciting technology offerings for our clients, including distributed ledger services, and support us on our mission to reinvent the financial services value chain.”
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