Eventus Systems, a global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, has announced the promotion of Josh Bosquez to chief technology officer (CTO).
Bosquez brings 24 years of software engineering experience to the role, where he will oversee a fast-growing team of engineers that design and maintain the firm’s Validus platform.
Based in Texas, Bosquez will report to Travis Schwab, CEO at Eventus.
Bosquez joined Eventus from Armor Cloud Security, where he spent three years as the company’s CTO, after originally joining the company in 2014 as vice president of engineering.
As the CTO, he was responsible for the firm’s engineering, product, security and compliance organisations for the Software-as-a-Service cybersecurity offering.
Previously, Bosquez served as director of software engineering and later as senior director of software engineering, during his nine year at Layered Technologies.
Prior to this, he was senior software architect for Miller & Associates, a consulting firm, and senior software engineer for Achieve Healthcare Technologies.
Commenting on the announcement, Schwab says: “Josh has a strong track record of developing innovative technology, scaling operations with growing teams and building wide-reaching, secure systems. As we further expand globally and explore new ways to help the world’s financial institutions address their evolving surveillance and risk challenges, Josh will lead our engineering team in introducing new technologies and identifying novel opportunities for enhancing Validus.”
Bosquez adds: “Eventus has assembled a stellar team of smart, experienced and dedicated engineers, as well as leaders, market practitioners and regulatory experts. I’m excited to play a role in growing the engineering team and ensuring that our technology is cutting-edge while remaining easy for our clients to use and customise.”
