Darren Batsford has extensive experience in the financial technology and trading sectors, currently serving as Sales Manager at Rapid Addition Limited since January 2016, where expertise lies in high-performance enterprise solutions for electronic trading. Prior to this, Darren held various roles, including Product Specialist at Essentia Analytics and Sales/Product at Squawker, where contributions focused on launching a block trading platform for investment banks and brokers. Experience also includes working as an Application Specialist/Sales at Bloomberg Tradebook, emphasizing algorithm and trading tool development, and serving as Vice President and Senior Equity Trader at State Street Bank, executing equity and futures program orders while leveraging programming skills for tool development.