Alacra expands management team 11 November 2014New York Reporter: Becky Butcher
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Alacra has appointed Alan Samuels, Kelvin Dickenson and Kevin Kollar to its management team.
Samuels is vice president of Alacra and will be responsible for the firm’s client, counterparty and legal entity reference data solutions.
Previously, Samuels spent 10 years leading data, research, tools and analytics businesses at Standard & Poor’s and Fitch Rating, which means he has extensive experience leading product management, data operations and market development in the financial services industry.
Kollar is vice president of sales in America. His role will be leading the sales teams in North and South America, with responsibilities for new business and account management.
He has experience in sales leadership at the London Stock Exchange Group, overseeing its rapid expansion in the North American market.
Dickenson is vice president of Alacra Compliance Solutions. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading the firm’s customer-focused product roadmap for anti-money laundering and know your customer, as well as vendor and third-party due diligence, supporting compliance with a host of regulatory requirements.
Previously, Dickenson worked at Dun & Bradstreet for nine years with his most recent role being managing director of compliance solutions.
Steve Goldstein, CEO of Alacra, commented: “The collective knowledge and expertise Samuels, Dickenson and Kollar bring to Alacra will be of great value to our clients.”
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