Bringing more than 30 years’ experience in operations and strategy across financial markets, Alan joins from SETL where he was Head of Custody and Market Infrastructure. He has also held senior roles in post-trade and securities at Barclays and Capco.

In his new role, Alan will be responsible for bolstering Delta Capita’s DLT offering and leading the strategy and execution of future product offerings. Based in London, he will be working closely with the product management and strategic partnerships team.

Delta Capita’s DLT business currently includes settlement optimisation, asset and collateral tokenisation, multi-asset books and records, digital issuance and digital custody, digital identity and passports, and interoperability.

Alan’s appointment follows the news that Delta Capita has acquired distributed ledger technology from SETL to build the next generation capital markets ecosystem, with Montis Group announced as the anchor client.

Joe Channer, CEO of Delta Capita commented: “We are delighted to welcome Alan as our Chief Product Officer. His extensive market knowledge and decades of experience working in financial services will be highly valuable as we continue to build new and exciting technology offerings for our clients, including Distributed Ledger Services, and support us on our mission to reinvent the financial services value chain.”

Alan Philpot, Chief Product Officer at Delta Capita adds: “I’m pleased to be joining at such an exciting time, both for Delta Capita and the wider industry. The next chapter of capital markets and technology innovation is here, and I’m looking forward to bringing to market fresh new solutions that will transform the way that our clients work and how they service their customers.”