Michele has 28 years experience in the technology industry and joins from Trema where she was CEO before selling the firm in 2006 to Wall Street Systems.

Michele Fitzpatrick has held a number of senior positions in the software industry, for firms such as Oracle, LOTUS (IBM), INGRES, NAI (McAfee) and more recently at the helm of Treasury & Asset Management software firm, Trema.

actant CEO Stig Hubertsson said "we are delighted that Michele is joining the actant board, she brings with her a wealth of operational experience and insight on how technology is best applied to achieve greater market efficiency"

Michele Fitzpatrick said, "actant have earned a strong reputation in delivering high performance solutions for options trading and excellent market connectivity. I look forward to working with the team in extending these capabilities and opening new markets in order to deliver highly efficient tools to both market makers and market takers."