Leading institutional trading and liquidity services firm Finalto has made its second senior management appointment in as many weeks, naming Simon Ormrod as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The move follows last week’s appointment of Pablo Quiroga Gomez as UK Chief Operating Officer at Finalto.
As CFO, Simon Ormrod will be leading the global Finance team, responsible for safeguarding the company’s financial health and the company’s ability to support global growth initiatives.
Finalto Group CEO Matthew Maloney said that Ormrod’s experience and financial expertise would bring skill and energy to the board.
“Simon is a highly skilled CFO who has already demonstrated his ability to support our growth strategy. In this role, he will continue to elevate the Financial and operational governance required for a highly regulated multi asset trading business.”
Simon Ormond is a Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director with board level Finance, Operations, Regulatory, Governance, and Risk management experience working with global Fintech and financial service companies. He is an experienced executive who has led cross-regional finance teams and overseen complex regulatory and governance frameworks.
A fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (FCMA), Ormrod previously acted as Group CFO at Vantage Capital Markets and spent 14 years with electronic trading platform Liquidnet Europe Limited, where served as Executive Director, CFO, COO, and Global Head of Equities Business Management.
Simon Ormrod said:
“This is an exciting time for Finalto, and I am looking forward to working with everyone in the Company and the executive team executing on the Company business plan.”
