NEW YORK and AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadway Technology, a leader in high-performance trading solutions for top-tier global banks and hedge funds, announced today that Chief Technology Officer Joshua Walsky was named to Institutional Investor's list of the top global leaders in trading technology, which recognizes the top 40 leaders and innovators in the world of trading technology.
Walsky, who co-founded Broadway Technology in 2003 with Chief Executive Officer Tyler Moeller, drives Broadway's technology innovations, leads all software development and consulting efforts. At 36 years of age, Walsky was the second youngest member on the influential top 40. This is the second year in a row that he has made the prestigious list of trading technology innovators.
"I am honored to be part of such a distinguished group of leaders chosen by a widely respected publication as Institutional Investor. The list includes high-caliber people and companies, several that Broadway serves and partners with, so I'm especially honored to be included. This is a great tribute I share with and in many ways owe to the entire Broadway team. Broadway employs the most dedicated and talented people in the industry committed to excellence and I feel lucky to get to work with that group."
Broadway's core technology is the TOC™ platform, a low-latency event driven distributed data-oriented architecture, that Walsky and Moeller invented and serves to underpin Broadway's trading solutions. Walsky earned a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science with a focus on machine learning and applied mathematics from Cornell University. He holds multiple patents in the areas of distributed computing, trading technology and e-commerce as well as two algorithmic patents.
For more information on Walsky and the complete list of innovators on Institutional Investor's Trading Technology 40: Masters of Market Magic, go to: http://www.institutionalinvestor.com/Stub.aspx?StubID=20694.
About Broadway Technology
Broadway Technology is a leader in high-performance financial trading solutions and consulting services for top-tier global banks and hedge funds. Broadway's software manages billions of dollars in transactions daily worldwide for premier financial institutions. Founded in 2003 by experts in computer science, high frequency algorithmic trading and enterprise software, Broadway has been profitable every year since its inception. The company has employees spread across five countries with headquarters located in New York and Austin. To learn more about Broadway, visit us at: www.broadwaytechnology.com, or contact us at: info@broadwaytechnology.com / tel: 646.912.6450.