Software Alliance Limited (SAL), which develops financial modelling platforms, has appointed Guy Shepherd as its chief executive officer.
Prior to SAL, Shepherd was the director, technology and solution design, at Quintant Partners, a specialist financial modelling and insurance technology consultancy.
Before Quintant Partners, Shepherd was associate director and head of actuarial systems and modelling at PwC. During this role, he was responsible for building a dedicated financial modelling practise working with several clients on a variety of projects including modelling strategy, direct model implementations, testing strategy, future process design and business information dashboards.
The majority of Shepherd’s career to date was spent working for Prudential UK, where he held a range of positions such as head of actuarial systems and head of business intelligence.
At Prudential, he was in charge of the design and implementation of Prudential UK’s Solvency II technology solution, and played an instrumental role in the design of Prudential’s group-wide capital modeling and reporting architecture for Solvency II.