EuroCCP Names David Hatton as CTO, Replacing Albert-Jan Huizing

EuroCCP, a , has secured a new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – David Hatton, the company announced this Tuesday. He will be taking over from Albert-Jan Huizing, who will be stepping down from his position at the end of June.
Hatton has some big shoes to fill, as Huizing has worked with the clearinghouse since its establishment in 2007. Taking a look at his resume, however, it appears that Hatton is more than up to the task as he brings more than 25 years of experience with technology in the financial services industry.

At EuroCCP Hatton will be in charge of setting the clearinghouse’s IT strategy and managing the IT function in terms of infrastructure, application development and support. As the CTO of EuroCCP, he will report directly to.
David Hatton Brings 25 Years of Experience to EuroCCP
During his career, Hatton has held positions throughout Europe in London, Frankfurt, Paris and Geneva. Most recently, Hatton was employed at Commerzbank AG from September of 2017 until March of 2018, his LinkedIn states.
Whilst here, he was the Product Owner for the Foreign Exchange (forex) Option Migration Project. Hatton’s most recent stint at the German bank was not his first. In fact, he has previously worked with the firm from July 2002 until August of 2005, and again from 2009 – 2010.
Prior to his most recent tenure with the German company, Hatton was at LCH, joining in 2011. During his time with the clearinghouse, he helped build and launch its .
He then moved to Paris to become the Head of IT for CDSClear. According to the statement, in this role, Hatton led the technical aspects of CDSClear’s transformation programme. Beyond that, he also ran the IT strategy, run and change.