Cloudflare CFO Thomas Seifert Joins First Derivatives’ Board
- His appointment came into effect from Monday.

First Derivatives, a financial software and consulting company, has announced on Tuesday the appointment of Thomas Seifert as a non-executive director of the group.
This senior-level hiring has been made to deliver continued business growth of the firm, specifically to accelerate the adoption of the Group’s Kx streaming Analytics Analytics Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Read this Term technology platform in sectors adjacent to and outside of its capital markets heritage. And Seifert’s broad experience in the technology and cybersecurity will help the firm achieve this.
Commenting on his new role, Seifert said: “FD is an exciting company with market-leading products that have the potential to deliver rapid growth. As a Non-Executive Director, I look forward to contributing to the Group’s growth strategy and helping it to achieve its full potential.”
Knows the business around cybersecurity and data analytics
Seifert is the chief financial officer at Cloudflare, a platform offering security and performance services to websites. There he is also responsible for the company’s business data analytics and data science.
The press release highlighted that his experience across the 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, SaaS, and data analytics is highly relevant fo the First Derivatives' growth ambitions.
He was also the chief financial officer at Symantec Corp, a cybersecurity company, and was responsible for the implementation of transformation and merger and acquisition strategies. Apart from that, he also held a similar role at Advanced Micro Devices, where he held an interim CEO position.
“We continue to expand the Board with outstanding industry leaders to support our vision and high growth potential. Thomas’s strategic and global growth management expertise, developed within sectors that are highly relevant to FD, will enable him to make a significant contribution to the Group’s development. I am delighted to welcome him to the Board,” Donna Troy, chairman of First Derivatives, added.
First Derivatives, a financial software and consulting company, has announced on Tuesday the appointment of Thomas Seifert as a non-executive director of the group.
This senior-level hiring has been made to deliver continued business growth of the firm, specifically to accelerate the adoption of the Group’s Kx streaming Analytics Analytics Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Read this Term technology platform in sectors adjacent to and outside of its capital markets heritage. And Seifert’s broad experience in the technology and cybersecurity will help the firm achieve this.
Commenting on his new role, Seifert said: “FD is an exciting company with market-leading products that have the potential to deliver rapid growth. As a Non-Executive Director, I look forward to contributing to the Group’s growth strategy and helping it to achieve its full potential.”
Knows the business around cybersecurity and data analytics
Seifert is the chief financial officer at Cloudflare, a platform offering security and performance services to websites. There he is also responsible for the company’s business data analytics and data science.
The press release highlighted that his experience across the 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, SaaS, and data analytics is highly relevant fo the First Derivatives' growth ambitions.
He was also the chief financial officer at Symantec Corp, a cybersecurity company, and was responsible for the implementation of transformation and merger and acquisition strategies. Apart from that, he also held a similar role at Advanced Micro Devices, where he held an interim CEO position.
“We continue to expand the Board with outstanding industry leaders to support our vision and high growth potential. Thomas’s strategic and global growth management expertise, developed within sectors that are highly relevant to FD, will enable him to make a significant contribution to the Group’s development. I am delighted to welcome him to the Board,” Donna Troy, chairman of First Derivatives, added.