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Tosha Ellison

Strategic Advisor at Yocto Project

Tosha Ellison has a comprehensive work experience in various positions and industries. Tosha is currently a Strategic Advisor at The Linux Foundation since 2021. Previously, they held the role of Chief Operating Officer for FINOS from 2018 to 2021, where they focused on driving collaboration in financial services through open source.

Prior to that, Tosha worked as the Chief Operating Officer at eCo Financial Technology from 2014 to 2020. Tosha was responsible for defining and executing the company's strategy and overseeing various operational aspects, including sales, marketing, and IT consulting.

Before joining eCo Financial Technology, they held positions at Credit Suisse from 2005 to 2013. Tosha'sroles included Director of Fixed Income eCommerce, where they led the development of an electronic trading platform, and Director of Electronic Foreign Exchange, where they redefined and implemented the eFX strategy. Tosha also served as Vice President of Electronic Foreign Exchange and Vice President of Interest Rate Derivatives IT, managing global implementation projects and teams.

Tosha's earlier experiences include working as an Assistant Vice President at Credit Suisse in Equity Derivatives IT, conducting risk system implementation, and as an ENO at Credit Suisse in Equity Capital Markets IT, providing technical support and training.

Tosha began their career at SunGard as a Marketing Coordinator and also worked at Infinity Financial in marketing programs.

Overall, Tosha Ellison has a diverse background in strategic planning, operational management, open source collaboration, and IT consulting within the financial services industry.

Tosha Ellison obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley, from the years 1994 to 1998. Prior to attending the university, from 1990 to 1994, Tosha Ellison attended USDHS, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.

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Timeline

  • Strategic Advisor

    May, 2021 - present

  • Chief Operating Officer Finos

    June, 2018