About Michel André

Michel André is a senior technology leader and manager within financial services. He has a 20-year background as an architect and technical leader in the financial services industry, working with internet trading platforms, exchange technology, DMA broker networks, real-time risk management, information distribution, and other areas requiring extreme reliability and scalability while retaining low latency and high throughput, and meeting business requirements. He can translate business strategies and visions into working architectures and programs of transformation work, making hard things look simple and effectively communicating complex concepts. Michel André has a deep understanding of how business operating models and requirements impact architecture and technology and can help bridge the gaps and translate both ways. Michel André  has been paramount in designing and rearchitecting systems of different kinds related to all kinds of trading and risk management for increased scalability and throughput over a number of large projects and programs of work, covering multiple years of technology transformation to meet changed business requirements. He has a keen interest in both the academic side of application architecture and distributed systems and the more pragmatic side of actually making things work in reality. His previous employers and customers include, among others, NeoNet, Swedbank Markets, OMX Technologies, and the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Specialties: Architecture, Technology, Scalability, Throughput, Distributed systems, Enterprise Architecture, Advisory. Michel André, based in Malmö, SE, is currently a CIO at Banking Circle. Michel André brings experience from previous roles at Micandex, muinmos ApS, Videquus AB and Nordea Markets. Michel André holds a 2009 - 2012 Executive Business School in Business @ Stanford University Graduate School of Business. With a robust skill set that includes Net, Project Management, Contencioso Extrajudicial, Business Analysis, WCF and more.