Press Release
Principia Partners Appoints Andrew Vickers as Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Jersey City, NJ - 29 July, 2005 - Principia Partners, a leading
provider of advanced end-to-end processing solutions for
the structured finance and capital markets/treasury markets, has
appointed Andrew
Vickers as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Technology
Officer. In this role, Andrew is responsible for furthering
the development and execution of the Company's technology vision
and
roadmap. He has been charged with management of the product
architecture, application development and information technology
teams supporting
the Principia System.
Andrew comes to Principia after a 7-year career at FNX Limited where he was Executive Managing Director and CTO. There, he was responsible for several major technology initiatives, including the implementation of the scalability and reliability features of the system’s client-server architecture and ASP solution.
Prior to FNX, Andrew was with ABN-AMRO Bank where he was project manager responsible for a multi-site global FX Options trading system and network. In addition, Andrew had several years experience as an FX options trader as Deputy Head of FX Options trading at ABN-AMRO and at Continental Illinois National Bank. Andrew has a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Imperial College, University of London.
“We’re extremely excited to have someone with Andrew’s background and leadership experience on the executive team to help deliver our strategic company and product initiatives,” states Theresa Adams, President and CEO of Principia. “In addition to his technical know-how and experience, Andrew has a very strong customer-minded orientation that will enable us to more effectively satisfy the requirements of existing and new customers.”
About Principia Partners
Principia Partners is a leading provider of advanced end-to-end
processing solutions for the structured finance and capital markets/treasury
markets. The Principia System is a unified portfolio management,
risk management and operational platform that manages a wide range
of vanilla and structured fixed income (including ABS/MBS and GICs),
interest rate, foreign exchange, credit and equity indexed products.
The system is used by a broad range of financial institutions, insurance
firms and capital market groups.
Principia Partners is headquartered at the Harborside Financial Center, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA with an office at 1 Cornhill in London, UK.
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