Richard Halldearn
Chief Technology Officer
Building, Designing and Architecting
Navarik
Canada
Biography
Richard Halldearn joined Navarik in 2017 as Chief Technology Officer. Richard has extensive experience building, designing and architecting enterprise systems for tier one banks. Some of his notable achievements include replacing the client side infrastructure for one of the world’s largest FX trading platforms to parallelize product development, implementing two bank wide regulatory risk reporting systems and building a new interest rate trading platform for one of the large investment banks. Richard has experience with large big data systems including web scale analytics and machine learning. He has been involved in building low latency messaging systems and has hands on client side experience with both web and fat clients. He was a Cross Functional Architect at Credit Suisse and Vice President at Deutsche Bank. His experience also includes working for Morgan Stanley’s Rates trading desk, GlaxoSmithKline’s SAP project, Project Leader at TWI and some time spent at BP testing crude oil. Richard has an MSc in Computer Science from Imperial College London and a BSc in Materials Science and Engineering.
Research Interest
Web scale analytics and machine learning