Ben Newton Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

Reviewed technology for capability, stability, designed remediation and proposed responsible investment plans: o Reviewed 473 applications in 24 companies over 3 continents.Written numerous papers on Fintech, blockchain, regulation & HFT.Role's have included:Ran Development teams in London, Guangzhou China and Hong Kong for HSBC.Re-architected the largest proprietary trading platform in the world.Lead the global recovery team for one of the world’s biggest payments players.Built the new regulatory technology target operating model for regulatory Living Wills.Coached numerous startups in scalability, stability and security.

Uk

Medium size trust, focusing on using technological innovation to improve deprivation. Targets the areas of greatest global need no matter where.I chair the Investment Board too.

London, United Kingdom

Product Manager and running technical strategy world wide, focusing on EMEA territory for accounts across the financial markets.Book published: The definitive guide to developing front office applications with WebSphere Front Office.Closed business with a wide range of clients from industry leading proprietary trading shops, investment banks and exchanges.

Start-up offering innovative training in technical strategy.Training includes: Sales skills, technology strategy and project management.First project for lastminute.com was so successful it was rebooked and rolled out across the whole of Europe, to 1200 people.Invited to energise Cap Gemini's technology practice, working for board member Pierre Hessler.

Global Investment Banking Product Manager and Technical Sales lead.Closed the largest deal of the year, to SWIFT, a whitespace account, who bought Business Activity Monitoring.Created a Trade Management product sold to Investment Banks tracking enterprise wide emergent trends, like bottlenecks, intraday cash positions and insider trading.

Lead Investment Banking specialists for IBM WebSphere.Specialised in Integration, BPMS and high speed middleware.Guest Lectured on ‘The Future of Business Automation’ at Imperial and London School of Economics.In final year, won the 3 big IBM awards for: Best in Finance, Best in Europe and Best Project World-wide.

Selected for IBM’s executive track with a placement for a global brand leader.Built and ran sales training gaining experience at senior management level.

Hursley, Winchester

Managed a team of five people. Improved delivery speeds to bring the project in ahead of schedule.Led the integration development team in the WebSphere Application Server Lab.

Project-managed the delivery of WebSphere ESB. Raised performance and reliability of the daily build and test cycle by 22%.

Developed WebSphere integration solutions including MQ and Message Broker. Focused on improving quality of the client deliverable.