Vela, a leading independent provider of trading and market access technology for global multi-asset electronic trading solutions, announced that its Chief of Staff Peggy Sullivan has been recognized for Excellence in Service Providers at Markets Media’s 5th Annual Markets Choice Awards: Women in Finance presented at a gala dinner in New York last week.
Mohan Virdee, Chief Executive and Founding Partner of Markets Media, said, “The Women in Finance (WIF) program recognizes the most talented and accomplished women in multiple categories across the business of finance.” Adding, “We are very pleased to present the award for Excellence in Service Providers to Peggy in recognition of her work in shaping the strategic direction of the Vela product suite.”
Jen Nayar, CEO of Vela, commented, “I am thrilled to see Peggy honored for her work at Vela and selected as the winner of the Excellence in Service Providers award by the Editorial team and WIF Advisory Board.” Adding, “During 2019, Peggy has been instrumental in providing her expertise to the executive team, managing innovations and developments in the area of market structure, and working with clients to help them find the right solutions to solve their business challenges.”
Peggy Sullivan commented, “It is a real honor to be recognized by this community of such talented and inspiring women. Thank you to Jen and the Vela team for all the support and to Markets Media and the WIF Advisory Board for this award. Congratulations to the nominees and winners in all the categories.”