About the Speakers


Kevin mcpartland, senior analyst, tabb Group 

Kevin McPartland is a senior analyst at TABB Group, has over 10 years of capital markets industry experience with deep expertise in OTC derivatives, financial services technology and latency-sensitive infrastructures.

Kevin joined TABB Group in September 2007 from Detica (formerly m.a. partners), where he was a senior manager in the Global Financial Markets division, responsible for strategic and implementation projects across equities, derivatives and fixed income for the firm's top tier investment banking clients. Prior to joining Detica, he held positions at JPMorgan Chase in both the equities and futures & options, where he managed the development and implementation of electronic trading systems, as well as project management and business and technology initiatives, strategic architecture design and business process definition.

Kevin has presented at a wide rande of industry conferences and is quoted regularly in the financial media including The Economist, Financial Times, Business Week, Bloomberg News, Reuters News, Financial News, Wall Street & Technology, Advanced Trading and numersous other industry publications. he has also provided live and taped commentary for CNBC, National Public Radio, Bloomberg TV and Reuters TV.

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JOHN avery, partner, sungard consulting services

John Avery is a Partner in the Financial Services practice of SunGard Consulting Services. He currently represents SunGard and provides delivery oversight on client-facing engagements for two major financial industry-wide initiatives that require strong leadership, program management, integration and testing to be successful:

  • Option Symbology Initiative (OSI)
  • CDS Clearing and OTC Derivatives Regulation

Mr. Avery has been building, managing, integrating and testing software applications on Wall Street for the past 12+ years in the front, middle and back-office at both sell-side and buy-side firms. His diverse experience spans a wide range of functional areas across the complete trade lifecycle, with a particular focus on pre-trade analytics, risk management and the processing of OTC derivatives. Mr. Avery has been quoted in numerous industry publications including Wall Street & Technology, Hedge Funds Review, Global Investment Technology, Waters, and Securities Industry News. He has also appeared as a participant on panel discussions for SIFMA and IAFE.

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Scott alintoff, coo, sungard vpm

Scott Alintoff is the Chief Operating Officer of SunGard VPM, a company specializing in portfolio accounting solutions for the Alternative Investments community. He works in multiple capacities including Client Services, Project Development and oversees all aspects of the firm’s services and software development. Scott also works closely with VPM’s clients to develop new software for the rapidly changing world of complex trading instruments including swaps, bank debt, CDS and other security types. He has extensive knowledge of hedge fund back office operations, systems, investment products and fund structures. He recently assisted in the creation and rollout of FAS 157 reporting and is now focused on CDS product changes affecting the marketplace.

Scott has over 15 years of experience in the Financial Services industry. He began his career at Ernst & Young and participated in the audits of large financial firms and worked in the M&A and bankruptcy groups. Furthermore, Scott has worked with numerous Financial Services companies in traditional asset management roles. Prior to joining SunGard, he worked for one of the largest options market making firms on the American Stock Exchange and was the Head of Finance for a Commodity Pool Operator.

Scott holds his Series 3, 7, 63 and 65 licenses. He is also a licensed American Stock Exchange Market Maker.

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