ACA Group | Risk and Compliance (GRC) Financial Services | Icebreaker

ACA Group | Risk and Compliance (GRC) Financial Services | Icebreaker

Members

Melissa Barbagallo

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Enterprise Account Executive at ACA Group; formerly, Global Sales Director at Fitch Solutions, Sales & Account Management at Refinitiv, and Investment Analyst at financial services sector hedge fund.

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Senior Director at ACA Group

ACA Foreside Supervision

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Registered Representative Supervision at ACA Foreside

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Simon has 20+ years experience in finance and technology across the world. He has worked and lived in many countries and has been based in New York since 2008. He has an excellent ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical people and enjoys solving problems. Simon moved from IT to direct sales in 2009. A patriotic Australian and proud resident of New York. His interests are technology, music and rugby league. He is married with two children, his son was diagnosed with autism in 2014 and his family supports many autism causes. "Don't let planning, get in the way of doing." Mike Bloomberg

Raj Bakhru, CFA, CISSP

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Co-Founder & GM @ Blueflame AI (now part of Datasite) | All-In on AI

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CEO | Vector AIS | Modernizing Fund Administration for Private Markets

Junnette Alayo, J.D.

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Currently serving as Chief Compliance Officer at Galaxy, leveraging over a decade of regulatory compliance expertise within the digital assets industry. Skilled in compliance management systems and mergers and acquisitions, focusing on enhancing operational integrity while addressing legal and regulatory frameworks. Dedicated to fostering compliance strategies that empower organizations to navigate complex landscapes effectively. Committed to aligning legal and compliance initiatives with innovation in the evolving digital assets space. Fluent in Spanish.

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Associate Director at Foreside Financial Group, LLC

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Adam Toms serves as President & COO and is responsible for all company-wide GTM activities and corporate operations. He works with the firm's largest clients on their most important strategic initiatives shaped by his extensive background in innovation and transformation projects across Financial Services. Prior to Here™, Adam served as CEO of Instinet Europe. Under his leadership, the firm ranked #1 for customer volume on the London Stock Exchange, #3 for Pan-European equity customer volume, achieving record market share and profitability. During his 20+ years in financial markets, he led numerous high-profile businesses and large-scale M&A integration projects resulting in a reputation for delivering strategic change and first-to-market innovations. Toms also fosters and supports innovative early-stage companies and has served as Non-Executive Board Director and Board Advisor to several companies, many of which have subsequently enjoyed successful exits.

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Analyst at ACA Group