The financial data management firm has hired Robert O'Boyle as managing director covering the Americas.

Asset Control, the financial data management firm, has appointed Robert O’Boyle as managing director in the Americas, as it continues expanding its presence in the region.

O’Boyle has over 20 years of business development and leadership experience working at technology and service companies in the financial services industry.

He was president of Liquid Holdings Group, the cloud-based risk management solution provider, and spent over ten years in senior roles at Advent Software.

Asset Control said it has seen significant growth in the Americas over the last 18 months, with wins such as Itaú Unibanco, the World Bank and the establishment of a Center of Excellence in São Paulo.