Calastone Appoints Nick Parsons as CTO:
- Appointment Details:
- Calastone, recognized as the world’s largest global funds network, has named Nick Parsons as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
- Industry Veteran:
- Parsons brings over 30 years of IT and asset management experience to the role, having served as CTO at DST International and later as CEO at Bravura Solutions.
- Key Responsibilities:
- As CTO, Parsons will lead Calastone’s technology operations and oversee product strategy and development, playing a pivotal role in shaping the company’s future technology strategy.
- Expansion and Automation:
- The CEO of Calastone, Julien Hammerson, emphasizes Parsons’ role in leading the firm’s technology strategy as it expands into new verticals and supports clients through the next phase of automation.
- Additional Hiring:
- Alongside the CTO appointment, Calastone has also hired Adam Belding as Chief Architect to lead its Digital Investments program, contributing to the transition of the funds industry into a new era with tokenized investment vehicles.
- Calastone’s Reach:
- Calastone currently serves over 3,500 clients across 54 countries and handles £250 billion of investment value monthly.
