Our Story

Before founding Qomply, Michelle was Chief Operating Officer at Kyte Broking/Market Securities, a global, mid-size financial firm servicing institutional clients in London, Paris, New York, and Dubai. Michelle drove the MiFID II implementation at the firm and is a recognised authority on the implementation of the regulations affecting the financial industry.

Over the course of her career, Michelle held various senior leadership positions within investment banking. Having degrees in both Mathematics and Computer Science, Michelle spent several years implementing quantitative trading strategies for the investment banking divisions of BNP Paribas and UBS. At BNP Paribas, Michelle led a team charged with implementing trading strategies for Credit Arbitrage Trading as well as tactical solutions for computing valuation and risk for bespoke products across Fixed Income.

Having started his career at Salomon Brothers, Stuart worked with investment banks such as Credit Suisse, HSBC, BNP Paribas as well as hedge funds such as Bluecrest Asset Management.

Stuart has held roles ranging from software developer, business analyst, project manager to operations manager. His expertise is in the development of integrated control frameworks and trade processing systems across asset classes.

At Kyte Broking, Stuart drove operational and regulatory initiatives as he interpreted regulatory requirements and applied them across key business areas. Stuart holds a degree in Computer Science and Mathematics.

Sophia spent years at the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) where she specialised in MiFID II Transaction Reporting within the FCA Markets Reporting Team (MRT) team. Before joining the FCA’s Markets Reporting Team at the FCA, Sophia spent two years as an MI associate within the FCA's Enforcement division.

After leaving the FCA, Sophia served as an Associate in Bovill's Capital Markets team, a leading regulatory consultancy, providing clients with specialist advice and support related to transaction reporting matters.

Charlotte comes to Qomply with over 15 years of experience in digital strategy and marketing with expertise in driving innovative growth and building high performing marketing and product teams. She brings a combination of creative and analytical experience across a variety of disciplines including telecoms, recruitment, travel and the public sector.

Before joining Qomply, Charlotte spent eight years at Reach Plc (formerly Trinity Mirror Plc) leading marketing at recognised divisions such as Digital Recruitment and Fish4jobs. Before Reach Plc, Charlotte held senior marketing positions across various firms as she delivered marketing solutions for recognised clients such as Microsoft, IBM and BT.

Steven Stewart is Strategic Commercial Director at Qomply, where he is responsible for driving growth and expansion across the US and UK financial services markets. With more than 25 years of international experience, he has a proven track record in technology sales, business development, and building strong client relationships.

Before joining Qomply, Steven held senior leadership roles at global technology firms including Trading Technologies and FutureSource (now part of Interactive Data). As Executive Vice President at Trading Technologies, he played a pivotal role in establishing the firm as an industry-leading platform, expanding its global client base of top-tier financial institutions, and driving growth both organically and through acquisition.

Peter is an established market leader having begun his career on the International Financial Futures Exchange (LIFFE) in the 1980’s. He was an early pioneer in establishing Kyte Broking, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Kyte Group, where he served as Chief Executive from 2000 up to his steering the business through its acquisition by GFI Group in 2010.

From there, Peter went on to serve on a number of boards within the financial sector including notable firms such as RJ O’Brien, Hamilton Court FX and PrismFP. Most profoundly, however, is Peter’s contribution to education where he continues his hands-on involvement in providing strategic guidance and governance oversight in the sixth-form sector.

David helped spearhead the growth of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in Europe through an 18-year tenure at ICE Futures Europe, including over a decade as President. David led the ICE team which helped create the European Climate Exchange, and participated in a number of asset purchases, notably the creation of the Dutch exchange ICE Endex and the acquisition and integration of NYSE Euronext. Before joining ICE, David was a financial management consultant at KPMG.

Since retiring in 2017, David has continued his service to ICE, where he serves as Chair of ICE Futures US and a member of the ICE LIBOR Oversight Committee. He serves on the Advisory Board and Risk Committee at Prism FP and chairs the Development Committee at Wesley House, a Methodist College in Cambridge.