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Former US head of Patsystems joins OptionsCity
23 April 2010
OptionsCity has appointed Patrick Kenny to its board of advisers, the US technology vendor said on February 22. In October Kenny left rival software company Patsystems, where he had been managing director of the Americas for nine years.
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OptionsCity sells software for
options trading and market making, while Patsystems specialises in derivatives
trading, exchange and risk management systems.
Chicago-based Patsystems gave no
explanation for Kenny’s departure, except to say that it was his decision to
leave. Sam Berry has replaced him.
Kenny began his career as a
floor manager with Geldermann in 1980 and moved to the firm’s international
sales team. He was a vice-president in institutional sales at Harris Bank, ABN
Amro and Prudential.
In 2000, Kenny joined Patsystems
as managing director of the Americas, where he was credited with playing a
significant role in its expansion.