LONDON, February 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
New CFO to join management team as
Misys continues growth
Misys is pleased to announce the appointment of Himanshu Raja to the role of Chief Financial
Officer.
Until recently Himanshu was the Chief Financial Officer for
Logica plc where he led the sale process that resulted in the
company being acquired by CGI of Canada for £1.8bn. Himanshu brings significant
financial experience of working in telecommunications, IT and
services environments globally. Prior to Logica, Himanshu
worked at BT Group for more than nine years in a number of
divisional finance director roles including chief financial officer
of BT Global Services, BT Design, BT Operate and BT Wholesale.
His early career included finance and systems roles at
Worldcom International, UUNET and MFS Limited.
Himanshu joins at a time when Misys is poised for further
growth. Less than nine months after its acquisition by Vista Equity
Partners and merger with Turaz, Misys has already brought to market
new innovative solutions and has been able to help its customers to
respond quickly to market and regulatory changes, maintaining the
highest standards of quality in its people and products.
Bret Bolin, CEO of Misys, states,
"I am delighted that Himanshu is joining Misys. He brings
outstanding financial and operational experience from his time at
Logica and BT which will help us achieve our goals in growing the
business and continuing to improve our customers' experience."
Himanshu Raja adds, "It is great
to be joining Misys at such an exciting period of growth in the
company's history. I have been impressed with the way the
management team has transformed itself into the leading independent
provider of financial services software in such a short space of
time. I look forward to building the business further and
continuing to capitalise on the company's proven track record."
About Misys
Misys is at the forefront of the financial software industry,
providing the broadest portfolio of banking, treasury, trading and
risk solutions available on the market. With 1,800 customers in 120
countries our team of domain experts and partners have an
unparalleled ability to address industry requirements at both a
global and local level.
Misys is able to address all customer requirements across both
the banking and trading book businesses. Misys is the trusted
partner that financial services organisations turn to for help
solving their most complex problems.
Find out more at http://www.misys.com
For further information please contact
Edward Taylor
Global Head of Public Relations
Misys
+44(0)20-3320-5530
edward.taylor@misys.com