AlphaDesk Secures Kevin Galliers as its COO from SunGard
- Longtime Sunward exec Kevin Galliers joins AlphaDesk with an eye on expanding the group's base.

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In his new role as the COO, Mr. Galliers will be based out of AlphaDesk’s London location. In this capacity he will help steer the group’s operations, leaning on his years of executive expertise at SunGard (now FIS) – he steps into his new position with immediate effect.
Mr. Galliers lands at AlphaDesk after a twelve-year career at SunGard that dates back to 2004. During his tenure with the group he held such positions as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) operations and Global Sales, as well a stint as its Executive VP of Capital Markets, among others, according to information made public on his Linkedin profile.

Kevin Galliers
According to AlphaDesk CEO Dan Rissin in a recent statement on the appointment: “Kevin is a seasoned professional with an exceptional track record. He has a deep understanding of clients’ financial technology needs, acquired through decades of experience working for successful software vendors. With Kevin’s appointment we now have the international expertise to transform AlphaDesk into a truly global operation.”
“Over the coming weeks we will be firming up our plans and making further announcements about how we will support our growing international customer-base, how we work with industry partners and how we will take a leadership position in setting a vision, as a service provider, for the industry. I am both excited and honored to be invited onto the board of AlphaDesk,” noted Mr. Galliers in an accompanying statement.
AlphaDesk, a Cloud Cloud The cloud or cloud computing helps provides data and applications that can be accessed from nearly any location in the world so long as a stable Internet connection exists. Categorized into three cloud services, cloud computing is segmented into Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS). In terms of trading, the versatility of the cloud service allows retail traders the ability to test out new trading strategies, backtest pre-existing conc The cloud or cloud computing helps provides data and applications that can be accessed from nearly any location in the world so long as a stable Internet connection exists. Categorized into three cloud services, cloud computing is segmented into Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS). In terms of trading, the versatility of the cloud service allows retail traders the ability to test out new trading strategies, backtest pre-existing conc Read this Term-based software solutions provider to hedge funds and asset managers, has taken its development and financial growth to the next level with the hire of Kevin Galliers as its newest Chief Operating Officer (COO), who joins from SunGard, according to a AlphaDesk statement.
The new world of Online Trading Online Trading Online trading represents the trading of fiat currencies, digital currencies, commodities, stocks and indices, where traders and investors intend to make a profit, via the purchase or sale of the aforementioned products. This is done through an electronic network, made accessible by brokers in the form of an online trading platform or hub.Online trading continues to see a rapid growth year on year, due to a number of reasons. Firstly, the number of brokers offering their services, with more mone Online trading represents the trading of fiat currencies, digital currencies, commodities, stocks and indices, where traders and investors intend to make a profit, via the purchase or sale of the aforementioned products. This is done through an electronic network, made accessible by brokers in the form of an online trading platform or hub.Online trading continues to see a rapid growth year on year, due to a number of reasons. Firstly, the number of brokers offering their services, with more mone Read this Term, fintech and marketing – register now for the Finance Magnates Tel Aviv Conference, June 29th 2016.
In his new role as the COO, Mr. Galliers will be based out of AlphaDesk’s London location. In this capacity he will help steer the group’s operations, leaning on his years of executive expertise at SunGard (now FIS) – he steps into his new position with immediate effect.
Mr. Galliers lands at AlphaDesk after a twelve-year career at SunGard that dates back to 2004. During his tenure with the group he held such positions as the Senior Vice President (SVP) of its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) operations and Global Sales, as well a stint as its Executive VP of Capital Markets, among others, according to information made public on his Linkedin profile.

Kevin Galliers
According to AlphaDesk CEO Dan Rissin in a recent statement on the appointment: “Kevin is a seasoned professional with an exceptional track record. He has a deep understanding of clients’ financial technology needs, acquired through decades of experience working for successful software vendors. With Kevin’s appointment we now have the international expertise to transform AlphaDesk into a truly global operation.”
“Over the coming weeks we will be firming up our plans and making further announcements about how we will support our growing international customer-base, how we work with industry partners and how we will take a leadership position in setting a vision, as a service provider, for the industry. I am both excited and honored to be invited onto the board of AlphaDesk,” noted Mr. Galliers in an accompanying statement.