Gain Names Andrew Haines CIO

摘要

Andrew haines has been promoted to CIO at Gain Capital Group, a provider of foreign exchange services. In his new role, Haines will oversee all technology services at Gain, including application development, infrastructure engineering, trading platforms, back-office systems, security and telecommunications. "I will also collaborate with members of Gain's executive team on developing and executing corporate strategy," says Haines, who previously was the firm's VP of application development. "I plan to spend more time with our clients and partners to ensure we are doing everything possible to meet their needs from a product and technology perspective. " Haines adds that Gain currently supports clients in more than 140 countries, handling as many as 250,000 trade requests per day, making system availability and low-latency vital to the business. "We are building out globally distributed data centers that dynamically balance client traffic for high-availability," he relates. "The platform was designed to scale horizontallv, so we can easily increase capacity by adding servers where needed. "