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Ralph Bird is the CTO & Head of Product for CurveGlobal. He has responsibility for new contract specifications and listings as well as the definition of enhancements to system functionality to meet the markets’ requirements.
Ralph joined CurveGlobal in April 2015 directly from his role as the Head of Special Projects at NYSE Euronext where he
was heavily involved in the transition of the listed markets from the NYSE Euronext UTP trading platform to the ICE Trading Platform following the merger with ICE. Before that Ralph was the Head of Business Analysis and Test at NYSE Euronext having joined LIFFE as Technology Development Manager.
Ralph has a BSC (hons) in Computing Science with Economics and started his career in listed derivatives when he joined the London Commodity Exchange as a Senior Systems Engineer working on one of the industry’s first electronic trading platforms (FAST) in 1990. He lives in Radlett with wife Sue, sons James, Matthew and Charlie and daughter Isobel.