Options appoints Ted Sturiale as VP of Sales and Business Development in Chicago
Provider of managed trading infrastructure Options today announced the appointment of Ted Sturiale as Vice President of Sales and Business Development based in Chicago.
Mr Sturiale joins Options with over 20 years of experience selling advanced Capital Markets technology solutions. He has worked with some of the world’s top banking and fintech companies such as Trading Technologies, Redline, Itiviti, Solarflare, Morgan Stanley, and Société Générale to expand their products and services, develop sales channels and drive significant revenue growth.
Most recently, Ted Sturiale worked as a Strategic Advisor to Vectorspace AI, and a VP of Sales at CloudQuant. Prior to that, he advised Options’ partner Packets2Disk. He is also an execution specialist focused on low-touch algo execution for multiple banks and brokerage desks.
Danny Moore, Options President, and CEO said:
“We are excited to have Ted joining Options at such a critical stage of our journey. 2021 was a record-breaking year for Options on several fronts, and we are firing up for an even bigger 2022 across our Cloud and Colocation offerings. Having Ted’s experience in sales and strategy to bolster our Chicago presence and work alongside clients in the region is undeniably beneficial for Options, our clients, and partners.”
Speaking on his appointment, Ted Sturiale added,
“I am thrilled to join Options at such a pivotal time in the company’s evolution. The products, the people, and the strategy are world-class, and I look forward to working with them to bring meaningful and relevant solutions to clients in the region.”
Today’s news comes as the latest in a series of strategic announcements for Options, including the acquisition of ACTIV Financial, partnership with Code Willing, and the expansion of hosting capabilities across HKEX Equities and Derivatives markets.
In 2019, Options received investment from Boston-based Private Equity Firm Abry Partners. This investment has enabled Options to accelerate its growth strategy and develop its technology platform whilst expanding its global reach in key financial centres.