VersiFi appoints chief officers Zlotchenko and Zayfman
07 December 2023 US
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VersiFi, a digital asset trading and lending firm, has appointed Sol Zlotchenko and Daniel Zayfman to lead the technology development and infrastructure of the platform.
Based in New York, Zlotchenko will act as chief product and technology officer, while Zayfman takes on the role of chief information and security officer.
Zlotchenko joins VersiFi from Hazeltree, a treasury management solutions provider for investment management firms.
He brings more than 25 years of experience to his new role, having led global engineering and product teams to build and scale technology solutions across a range of financial use cases, including hedge funds, data analytics and asset optimisation.
In his role, Zlotchenko will lead all product and technology development for VersiFi.
Zayfman will oversee all systems, networks, security and applications infrastructure at VersiFi, with a focus on protecting assets and minimising cybersecurity threats.
He also joins the digital asset firm from Hazeltree, where he led the development of an information technology environment, including the delivery of IT infrastructure and services, information security systems and compliance.
Prior to his time at Hazeltree, Zayfman was vice president of IT and operations of investment management solutions provider Paladyne Systems, which was acquired by Broadridge Financial Solutions in 2011.
Commenting on his new appointments, Zlotchenko says: “Now is an exciting time for digital assets. The market ecosystem that is being built now will reduce the risks in the overall system while still leveraging the innovation and speed digital assets are best known for.
“I’m thrilled to be joining Sameer, Martin and the entire VersiFi team to bring new products to investors in this space.”
Zayfman adds: “To grow, digital assets firms need to offer the robust IT infrastructure and security institutional investors require. I am delighted to have the opportunity to join a talented team and build the most advanced IT infrastructure available in the market today.”
Based in New York, Zlotchenko will act as chief product and technology officer, while Zayfman takes on the role of chief information and security officer.
Zlotchenko joins VersiFi from Hazeltree, a treasury management solutions provider for investment management firms.
He brings more than 25 years of experience to his new role, having led global engineering and product teams to build and scale technology solutions across a range of financial use cases, including hedge funds, data analytics and asset optimisation.
In his role, Zlotchenko will lead all product and technology development for VersiFi.
Zayfman will oversee all systems, networks, security and applications infrastructure at VersiFi, with a focus on protecting assets and minimising cybersecurity threats.
He also joins the digital asset firm from Hazeltree, where he led the development of an information technology environment, including the delivery of IT infrastructure and services, information security systems and compliance.
Prior to his time at Hazeltree, Zayfman was vice president of IT and operations of investment management solutions provider Paladyne Systems, which was acquired by Broadridge Financial Solutions in 2011.
Commenting on his new appointments, Zlotchenko says: “Now is an exciting time for digital assets. The market ecosystem that is being built now will reduce the risks in the overall system while still leveraging the innovation and speed digital assets are best known for.
“I’m thrilled to be joining Sameer, Martin and the entire VersiFi team to bring new products to investors in this space.”
Zayfman adds: “To grow, digital assets firms need to offer the robust IT infrastructure and security institutional investors require. I am delighted to have the opportunity to join a talented team and build the most advanced IT infrastructure available in the market today.”
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