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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.
FinTrU announces the promotion of Rosalynd Smyth and Stuart Marks to Managing Director
THURSDAY 6 JANUARY 2022
GLOBAL: FinTrU is delighted to announce that Rosalynd Smyth and Stuart Marks have been promoted to Managing Directors at FinTrU.
FinTrU Founder & CEO, Darragh McCarthy, said “We are delighted to announce the promotion of Rosalynd Smyth to Managing Director at FinTrU. This promotion recognises the contribution that Rosalynd has made to client engagements, her deep level of subject matter expertise and her leadership. We wish her well for the next stage of her career at FinTrU as we embark on an exciting year.”
Rosalynd has over 15 years’ experience in the financial services industry, having worked in Compliance in Investment Banking, Private Wealth Management and Investment Management at a leading European Hedge Fund. She holds a BA Hons International Business Degree, awarded by Ulster University and a CISI Diploma in Investment Compliance.
Commenting on Stuart’s promotion, Darragh added “This promotion recognises the contribution that Stuart has made to FinTrU over the course of his tenure, as well as his impact on client business. Stuart relocated to the U.S. in November 2020 to head up our New York Office and with further expansion to come for FinTrU in New York, this is an exciting time for our North American operations.”
Stuart has over 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.
For media enquiries and interview requests, please contact Conor Donnelly, Vice President – Marketing, on: +44 (0) 28 9076 7798 or conor.donnelly@fintru.com.