Markit Co-Founder Brings Over 20 Years of Financial Information & Technology Experience to the FinTech Start Up as Board Member and Advisor
Capitolis, the innovative financial technology company that is reimagining how global capital markets operate, announced the appointment of financial technology industry leader Rony Grushka to its Board of Directors. Rony will also serve as an advisor to the executive team on strategic initiatives.
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“Capitolis’ platform is truly unique and has established itself as a leader in this fast-growing category. It has the potential to revolutionize how banks, asset managers, hedge funds and other market participants manage their balance sheets. During these challenging times, Capitolis’ services are needed now more than ever”
An industry veteran with extensive experience within technology and financial services, Rony is best known for his role as a co-founder of Markit Group where he played a significant role in building it into one of the world’s most respected financial information companies. During his 13 years with the firm, he was Global Head of Corporate Strategy, Chief Financial Officer, a member of the Executive Management Committee, and Secretary to the Board of Directors. He also led the company’s initial public offering on the NASDAQ stock market.
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Gil Mandelzis, CEO and Founder of Capitolis said, “We are thrilled to welcome Rony to our board. His experience building a world-leading financial information company will be a tremendous asset as Capitolis seeks new partnerships with the world’s leading financial institutions and delivers innovative solutions to the market.”
Tom Glocer, Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Capitolis, added, “Capitolis has now entered a phase of exponential growth. Rony’s experience guiding Markit and other technology companies from early success to IPO will be of great benefit to the board and management team of Capitolis as we scale for success.”
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