Munish Gautam has joined Broadridge’s Trading & Connectivity Solutions (BTCS) business as global head of trading platforms product management.
Based in London, Gautam reports to BTCS chief product officer Brian Pomraning. He is responsible for Broadridge’s multi-asset order management system (OMS), which connects to more than 200 trading venues. A major competitor in this space is BlackRock’s Aladdin.
He will also work to strengthen Broadridge’s overall front-office technology services for global capital markets clients.
Broadridge has made a number of changes to its front office trading solutions team over recent months, including naming Ken MacHarg global head of futures and options trading in June and appointing Ian Williams and Anand Chintala as product management leads in April.
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“Clients today need trading platforms that not only deliver low-latency cross-channel execution and adaptability but also respond to ongoing regulatory and structural changes,” Gautam noted.
“I look forward to building on Broadridge’s culture to deliver an agile, resilient and data-powered trading ecosystem that keeps our clients ahead of the curve.”
Gautam joins the company from JP Morgan, where he has been an executive director and cash equities product management lead since 2010, focused on the firm’s global equities trading platforms. Prior to this, he spent almost four years at Credit Suisse as a senior business analyst for equities.
