Delta Capita has hired technology specialist Kevin Covington as a non-executive director of the board.
Covington has 30 years’ industry experience, including four years as head of ITRS, where he oversaw the company’s growth to a private equity-backed business.
He has featured in the top 40 most influential people in Institutional Investor’s Trading Technology for the last two years, and also serves as a mentor at several fintech accelerators.
He said: “Delta Capita is experiencing an exciting period of growth, underlined by a number of key industry engagements including appointment as consulting partner to the Plato Partnership.”
“My core role will be to build on Delta Capita’s achievements in bringing innovative IP-led technology solutions to market to solve real client problems. I will also be working closely with the senior management team to support the next stage of business growth.”
Delta Capita CEO Joe Channer added: “At Delta Capita we have created an entrepreneurial and creative environment which encourages collaboration among our business experts and leading technology thinkers such as [Covington]. In particular, he will play a critical part in shaping our technology proposition and in helping position our business for growth and next stage investment.
