Exegy Hires Tech Sales Vet Santivenere

Santivenere is responsible for sales of the Exegy Ticker Plant, Exegy Trading Application Platform, Exegy Market Data System, Data Tone and Journal Replay products to all sectors except to support foreign exchange trading, which is the responsibility of recent hire Scott Wilson (IMD, Oct. 10).

Santivenere was previously US director of client solutions at network provider Colt Technology Services, prior to which he was a sales executive at low-latency feed handler and data platform vendor SR Labs (now Vela Trading Technologies), and vice president of FX sales at trading platform vendor Flextrade.

Before joining Flextrade in 2014, Santivenere was director of sales at Pico Quantitative Trading, prior to which he was head of transactions sales for the Americas at Thomson Reuters, which he joined as a result of its 2010 acquisition of Aegis Software, where he spent nine years as global sales manager, prior to which he was a trader and assistant trader.

At Exegy, he reports to chief operating officer Rod Arbaugh. "Steve is a seasoned professional with an impeccable reputation and invaluable knowledge that he accrued as a trader, entrepreneur, executive and director of sales. He is an invaluable addition to our exceptional team of senior sales professionals," Arbaugh says in a statement.