Acuity hires Informa Markets alum Arissa Ames for Business Development
AI based sentiment trading services provider Acuity Trading has announced the hiring of Arissa Ames to help drive business development growth.
With over eight years of consultative sales experience in the B2B space, financial, banking and professional services, and a superb track record in sales and account management Arissa Ames joins Acuity Trading to support clients in delivering an ever evolving innovative and intuitive suite of alternative data and AI trading tools.
“In what’s been a tough year for so many companies, I’m so pleased to have the opportunity to join Acuity Trading and I look forward to supporting Acuity’s current and future clients in achieving their objectives through the use of Acuity’s great range of products. I was really impressed with Acuity’s focus on innovation, their rapid growth and their ambitious plans for the future. To join a company where there is so much energy and market opportunity is really exciting,” says Arissa.
Looking back on the past 12 months, Acuity Trading said it has seen its busiest period of business growth and development to date; most recently acquiring the fintech technical analysis company Signal Centre.
Arissa Ames is Acuity’s third hire in recent months with Vladislav Novopoltsev and Gustavo Avalos joining the Acuity Trading team in late 2020. Andrew Lane, CEO says it’s the right time to grow the team once again.
“We’re expanding our operations and product offerings at a rapid pace. In order to sustain our growth and to thrive even further we will continue to invest in our company’s structure and in the professional development of our existing team. Recruiting top talent plays a huge role in our strategy for future success and we are delighted to welcome Arissa to our already diverse team.”
Acuity Trading revolutionised the online trading experience for millions of investors with the introduction of visual news and sentiment tools in 2013. Today, Acuity continues to lead the fintech market with alpha generating alternative data and highly engaging trading tools using the latest in AI research and technology. Acuity’s team of academics, scientists, news and market professionals are dedicated to delivering highly effective data products that bring value to investors of all levels and experience. Flexible delivery options include APIs, MT/5, plug and play widgets and third party automation services.