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Paving the way for modern fixed income management

A team built to address your top issues with deep expertise in fixed income, technology, and consulting.
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Fixed income is ready for innovation

As problem-solvers at heart, we tackle the inefficient and manual processes within fixed income with a “technology-first” mentality. By leveraging our expertise as technologists, mathematicians, and financial engineers, we are constantly reimagining fixed income investment management.

Fixed income expertise to revolutionize your business

Our team understands the pain points in your workflow and is passionate about streamlining investment processes.

  • The IMTC team comes from leading fixed income firms with experience in portfolio management, sales and marketing, client service, and the back office.
  • The IMTC platform has been developed in collaboration with banks, asset and wealth managers, and other industry experts.
  • The IMTC product roadmap is prioritized based on continuous client feedback so your unique needs are embedded into the platform.

IMTC's leadership team

Russell Feldman

Russell Feldman​

CEO

Russell is the CEO and co-founder of IMTC, leading the strategic direction across all areas of the company. Prior to launching the business in 2016, Russell worked in Institutional Sales and Client Advisory at Deutsche Asset Management serving clients across a broad array of investment products. The creation of IMTC is a direct outgrowth of his time as a fixed income portfolio manager at the bank where frustrations around the limitations with existing tools ultimately triggered the need for a more dynamic solution.

Mr. Feldman is a frequent speaker and thought leader in the fixed income industry with appearances on WealthManagement.com, The Desk, and numerous industry events. He was also named a 2022 Rising Star by the Bond Buyer and the Community Impact Award Honoree from the Crohns & Colitis Foundation, for which he actively supports. Russell graduated from the George Washington School of Business and currently lives with his wife in New York City.

Raphael Schmideg

COO

Raphael leads the daily operations of IMTC ensuring the team can execute on a strategic vision and scale growth accordingly. With a strong focus on scaling early-stage innovative startups, Raphael has been embedded in numerous high-performing companies over the last 7 years, facilitating not only numerous rounds of funding, but also the build-out of winning infrastructure that often leads to an M&A or IPO. He has deep operational expertise from both the perspective of an active investor as well as an entrepreneur that he leverages to ensure adherence to best practices.

Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Raphael is a Special Forces veteran that is still highly engaged in the armed services community where he mentors newly released former service members on integration into the business world. 

Raphael Schmideg
Casper Stromfeld

Casper Strømfeldt

CTO

Casper has been designing and building complex software solutions for almost twenty years. As IMTC’s CTO, he oversees all software development for the IMTC platform. Casper was one of the original architects on this product and has held various leadership positions on the technical side of the business since the company was founded. He started his career building data collection and analysis tools for the World Health Organization. Since that time, he has been leading agile teams in the delivery of highly scalable applications in the cloud. His background in nuclear physics gives him a unique perspective and approach to delivering financial software for the fixed income industry. Casper holds a master’s degree in physics from the University of Copenhagen.

Dan Kramer​

Board Member, CEO of Jaid

Dan has over 30 years’ executive experience, driving strategy and execution for leading financial services organisations and several successful fintechs.

Most recently, Dan was Vice-Chair of Calastone, where he participated in acquiring the majority of the firm by the Carlyle Group. Before this, he was Chief Client Experience Officer at BNYMellon Asset Services and was responsible for the Fund Services business and operations at JP Morgan. Dan joined Jaid as CEO in March 2022, having observed the transformational impact Jaid has had on the Calastone business.

Dan Kramer
Nicolai-Graff-Andersen

Nicolai Graff Andersen

Board Member, CIO of cVation​

Nicolai has many years of experience in designing and developing complex software solutions. As the CIO and co-founder of cVation, Nicolai has extensive experience in building complex, cutting-edge technology and growing high-performing software teams. He worked as a management consultant early in his career and draws from his real-world experience to quickly analyze business processes and identify opportunities to deploy high-value software solutions. Nicolai’s experience with agile software development range from scalable, business-critical systems to new solutions for complex mathematical modeling and algorithm-driven data optimizations. Nicolai holds a master’s degree in engineering and computer science from the Danish Technical University.

Bill Vulpis​

Advisory Board Member​

Bill Vulpis is the former Head of BondPoint at Intercontinental Exchange, joining in 2009 as COO and later assuming leadership as President until his retirement in June 2020. His career in financial services has spanned 40 years – 22 of which were at Merrill Lynch as a senior executive. He served at TD Ameritrade as a Managing Director of Investment Product Management, as well as President of Amerivest Investment Management, an investment advisor offering diversified portfolios of exchange traded funds (“ETFs”) and mutual funds.

Bill’s industry experience includes fintech services, equity syndicate, fixed income trading, structured product origination, asset management, and U.S. and international wealth management. Over the years he has served on many industry committees and most recently was a member of the FINRA Fixed Income Committee. Bill has been a frequent speaker and panelist at various industry events as well as for the SEC’s Fixed Income Market Structure Advisory Committee.

Bill Vulpis

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Join a team that lives for impact, purpose and fulfillment

Do you want to be part of team responsible for bringing the bond market into the 21st century? Do you have a thirst for knowledge and a desire to be a leader in the evolution of fintech?

Our team is at the leading-edge of technology and laser-focused on solving problems for our clients. At IMTC, we draw on each other’s skills and experiences to inspire and motivate one another. If you are interested in the opportunity to join our growing team and develop the future of investment management, explore our open positions.