FISD Australia Local Meeting - Sydney

Bob Conron

IT Manager Asia Pacific, Interactive Data

Jeremy Deutsch

Sales Director, Equinix

Sally Huxtable

Director, Exchange Audits

Having completed over 10 years of audits Sally works with over 40 major global exchanges/third party data providers. Sally has over 25 years of experience in the industry. Starting in Merchant Banking sales and trading, moving to project management positions at 3 major data vendors, and Global Data Vendor Manager at Nasdaq Europe. Sally has spent the last 11 years auditing and is now Director of Asia Pacific headquartered ‘Exchange Audits’.
Sally has specific audit experience not only in the Global vendor/end user data environment but also in the rapidly growing Market in Asia. Based in Sydney Australia, Sally enjoys any sports you can mention.

James Patterson

CTO APAC, BT

Currently regional CTO for BT’s Global Banking and Financial Markets unit, which encompasses BT’s Radianz and Unified Trading product portfolios, as well as BT’s major network and outsourcing deals in this sector. More than 10 years experience in building products for global financial markets; headed the engineering design at Radianz in London as we built the world’s largest financial community (over 16,000 members on-net consuming more than 500 services). James has bachelor of computer engineering, master of science in telecoms business and am a CCIE.

David Raper

General Manager, Electronic Trading Services, Australian Securities Exchange

David has business and product development responsible for market information, access and trade execution at ASX. This includes policy and development of services covering all market data, the colocation facility and trading functionality. David previously had responsibility for operations and real-time market management at ASX and the Sydney Futures Exchange. Prior to working in Australia David was a trader on the floor of LIFFE.