Virtu Appoints Akiko Imai as Global Head of New Sales Within Virtu Execution Services
June 23, 2020 at 09:08 am EDT
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Virtu Financial, Inc. announced the promotion of Ms. Akiko Imai to Global Head of New Sales within Virtu Execution Services. In addition to New Sales, Ms. Imai will lead global sales efforts for POSIT Alert, reporting directly to Brad Johmann, Global Head of Posit Alert, and Stephen Cavoli. Ms. Imai moved to Hong Kong to join ITG in 2013 as the first hire for POSIT Alert Asia-Pacific Sales & Coverage desk, progressing to become Head of POSIT Alert Asia-Pacific.
Virtu Financial, Inc. is a financial services company that leverages technology to provide execution services and data, analytics and connectivity products to its clients and deliver liquidity to the global markets. The Company's segments include Market Making and Execution Services. The Market Making segment principally consists of market making in the cash, futures, and options markets across global equities, fixed income, currencies, cryptocurrencies, and commodities. The Execution Services segment offers agency execution services and trading venues that provide trading in global equities, exchange traded funds, fixed income, currencies, and commodities to institutions, banks and broker dealers. The Company's integrated, multi-asset analytics platform provides a range of pre- and post-trade services, data products and compliance tools. It provides a product suite, including offerings in liquidity sourcing, analytics and broker-neutral, multi-dealer platforms in workflow technology.