Regnology announces the appointment of Rob Mackay as CEO

By Joy Dumasia

Regnology, a leading international provider of innovative regulatory, risk, and supervisory technology solutions announced Rob Mackay’s appointment as the company’s new CEO. Regnology’s founding CEO, Jürgen Lux, has decided to assume a more strategic role as a senior advisor to Regnology and its owner, Nordic Capital.

Rob Mackay was until recently the CEO of Itiviti, a world-leading financial service company and technology provider for the capital markets industry. Before that, he was responsible as Chief Operating Officer for the Cross-Asset Trading & Risk business unit at FIS, the world’s largest banking technology provider. His previous management experience includes positions as Chief Operating Officer of Hedge Funds & Risk and Managing Director of Alternative Investments.

Johan Ek, Chairman of the Board, Regnology, said: “We are very pleased that Rob joins Regnology as CEO. With his valuable experience, he will support Regnology to reach the next level and further strengthen its extraordinary growth journey. Rob comes with extensive operational and commercial leadership experience. With his background from executive positions in Itiviti, FIS, and SunGard, he has successfully built leading international companies in the financial software sector. He is highly results-driven and admired for his ability to create high-performance cultures. The Board is confident that his deep understanding of customer needs and his strong track record in driving international growth makes him the right leader to take Regnology to the next level as an innovative and reliable partner to our customers.”

Rob Mackay, the incoming CEO of Regnology, said: “Regnology is a company with a strong offering and great, dedicated people. I am looking forward to build upon the impressive foundation that has been established to date and to working with Regnology’s many talented and passionate colleagues, contributing to its continued development, and delivering the service, solutions and innovation that customers require to support their business and strategic ambitions.”