Chief Growth Officer, KX

As Chief Growth Officer at KX, James is responsible for driving strategic and operational initiatives to accelerate KX’s growth and for building the KX developer community across the world. He joined First Derivatives in 2009 and spent several years building front office trading and analytics platforms for many of the world’s largest financial services institutions. He was subsequently appointed to a number of leadership positions, including CTO, and led the global expansion of the product and solution engineering teams through a combination of organic growth and the integration of strategic acquisitions. He holds an MSc in Quantitative Finance from University College Dublin.