Ex-Citadel Global Head of High Frequency Trading Technology Joins WJT Global Solutions Advisory
Board
May 18, 2009 16:00
New York, May 18 – Oleg OLOVYANNIKOV, VP, Engineering and CTO of a
leading private equity firm and ex-Global Head of Infrastructure / Director of
High Frequency Trading technology at Citadel Investment Group has joined the
Advisory Board of WJT Global Solutions.
Mr. Olovyannikov brings 20 years of experience in ultra-high frequency global
trading operations including High Performance Computing, virtualization, OMS,
EMS, analytics, risk and portfolio management systems.
Prior to Citadel, Oleg was CTO with Adirondack Electronic Markets. His
background also includes leadership and technology roles at Deutsche Bank, JP
Morgan and AT&T Bell Labs.
“Oleg has long been a trusted advisor and invaluable asset in helping mold the
WJT Global Solutions value proposition. “ said WJT Managing Director and
CEO, Will Mechem. “Our clients will no doubt benefit from his strategic view and
in-depth knowledge of leading edge technology. We are extremely fortunate to
have such an industry luminary available to us as an advisor.”
About WJT Global Solutions
Based in New York, with offices in Latin America, China and India, WJT are
experts in developing systems that support trading, financial engineering, FX,
equities, fixed income, derivatives, commodities and structured products.
Special Expertise includes: High Frequency Trading, Algorithmic Trading
Systems, OMS/EMS, Portfolio Analytics, Real-time Risk Analytics, Exchange
Systems, Messaging Bus Architecture, Complex Event Processing (CEP) and
Grid Computing. For more information see www.wjtglobal.com