Dash Financial Technologies, a leading trading technology provider to the institutional trading community today announced the appointment of Ari House as Chief Financial Officer. His first official day in his new role was April 1st.
Mr. House has spent nearly 20 years working in various capital markets roles and has accumulated extensive experience successfully operating private equity-backed software and information services businesses.
He joins Dash from The Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS), where he served as Chief Financial & Corporate Development Officer.
Ari House, new Dash CFO
Mr. House stated:
This is obviously an extremely exhilarating time in the company’s history.
With the LiquidPoint team and technology platform now fully in the fold, I am excited to join a very talented group as we work to help Dash continue to grow and remain a positive and disruptive force in the industry.
During Ari’s tenure at ACAMS, he was instrumental in managing the firm’s significant growth and eventual acquisition by Becker Professional Education, a subsidiary of DeVry Education Group.
Prior to that, Mr. House served as Director of Financial Planning & Analysis / Corporate Development for Fortent, a leading provider of anti-money laundering compliance software solutions that was acquired by Nice Systems.
He began his career in Salomon Smith Barney’s corporate finance division after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania.
Peter Maragos, CEO at Dash
Peter Maragos, Chief Executive Officer Dash Financial Technologies said:
We are very excited to welcome Ari to the Dash leadership team. He brings deep experience from across the capital markets and a strong background in fostering a culture of operational and financial excellence. I look forward to partnering with Ari as we work to execute on the shared vision we have for our firm.