Edgewater Taps Former CME Executive Paul Allmark as Chief Technology Officer
Edgewater Markets has named Paul Allmark as its Chief Technology Officer. Based in the firm’s London office, Allmark will oversee all technology functions and report directly to Edgewater’s founders. His appointment is part of a broader leadership expansion as the firm positions itself for continued growth across products and regions.
Allmark arrives at Edgewater with more than 30 years of experience in financial technology and markets. His track record includes senior roles at major banks and trading platforms, where he focused on building and scaling advanced systems. Most recently, he served as Chief Information Officer at NEX / CME Group, where he oversaw the EBS and BrokerTec platforms.
His earlier career includes stints at EBS BrokerTec, Thomson Reuters, and Dresdner Bank. He led several landmark industry projects, such as launching the first internet-based single-dealer portal in 1998, pioneering FX streaming in China in 2007, and developing low-latency containerised trading architecture in 2020.
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