Dr. Gregory Whitten and Steven O’Hanlon
CEO Profile
Name: Dr. Gregory Whitten and Steven O’Hanlon
Company: Numerix
Field: Technology Solutions
About: Mr. Whitten joined Numerix’s board of directors in 1998 as a major investor. In 2001, he became Chairman of the Board. In 2003, he became the Chief Executive Officer and in 2013 he promoted Steve O’Hanlon to succeed him as the new Chief Executive Officer for the company. Mr. Whitten is a former chief software architect at Microsoft, where he worked from 1979 to 1998.
Mr. O’Hanlon joined Numerix in 2002 as Head of Global Sales & Marketing, became President & COO in 2004, and, as noted, was named President and CEO in 2013. Having a passion for entrepreneurship, leadership and innovation, Mr. O’Hanlon has spent his 35-year career in leadership positions, growing start-ups and SMBs (small-to-medium sized businesses) across the financial services technology industry.
Under Whitten’s and O’Hanlon’s leadership, Numerix has thus far experienced unprecedented growth, with the company today having over 300 employees in 16 countries.
Numerix is the leading provider of innovative capital markets technology solutions and real-time intelligence capabilities for trading and risk management. Committed to out-of-the-box thinking, the exploration and adoption of the latest technologies, Numerix is dedicated to driving a more open, Fintech-oriented, digital financial services market.
The CEO Interview: Thinking Outside the Box – Numerix CEO and Chairman Dr. Gregory Whitten and Steven O’Hanlon
