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DARRAGH MCCARTHY
FOUNDER & CEO
Darragh McCarthy is the CEO and Founder of FinTrU. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994 and remained there until late 2012. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Darragh was based in London, Frankfurt and New York and held various responsibilities including Global COO for Institutional Securities, COO for EMEA, Head of Fixed Income Sales North America and Head of Fixed Income Sales EMEA.
In 2013 Darragh founded FinTrU recognising the increasing demand from Global Investment Banks for high-quality resources to navigate the ever-increasing regulatory landscape. Whilst managed as a profit-driven organisation, Darragh also considers FinTrU as having a social purpose to create high-quality professional employment on the island of Ireland.
Darragh has a First Class Honours BComm International from University College of Dublin, Ireland. He has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Darragh speaks fluent German and Dutch.
DARRAGH MCCARTHY
FOUNDER & CEO
Darragh McCarthy is the CEO and Founder of FinTrU. He started his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994 and remained there until late 2012. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Darragh was based in London, Frankfurt and New York and held various responsibilities including Global COO for Institutional Securities, COO for EMEA, Head of Fixed Income Sales North America and Head of Fixed Income Sales EMEA.
In 2013 Darragh founded FinTrU recognising the increasing demand from Global Investment Banks for high-quality resources to navigate the ever-increasing regulatory landscape. Whilst managed as a profit-driven organisation, Darragh also considers FinTrU as having a social purpose to create high-quality professional employment on the island of Ireland.
Darragh has a First Class Honours BComm International from University College of Dublin, Ireland. He has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Darragh speaks fluent German and Dutch.
STUART MARKS
MANAGING DIRECTOR - HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & HEAD OF NYC OFFICE
Stuart has 12 years’ experience in the Financial Services industry, having worked in both the Legal and Front Office Risk departments in a number of firms. He holds a Law degree, awarded by Queen’s University, Belfast.
Prior to joining FinTrU, Stuart worked in Securities Risk Management at Goldman Sachs in London, coordinating and implementing several regulatory projects, as well as optimising terms in trading documentation, ensuring the best economic outcome for the firm. He has extensive legal experience, with a focus on derivatives and the client management of large asset managers and banks.
At FinTrU, Stuart is a member of the Operating Committee, leading the Business Development function across the firm, focusing on identifying new business opportunities, developing relationships with existing and prospective clients, and researching new markets and emerging trends. Stuart is also Head of FinTrU’s office in New York, leading FinTrU’s expansion across North America.