Powering Chronicle
Chronicle Senior Team
Peter Lawrey
CEO & Founder
Peter has over 25 years of experience in optimising high-performance systems, including ten years in fine-tuning financial systems. He specialises in low-latency Java, designing, developing and supporting systems for hedge funds, investment banks and trading houses.
Tom Dellmann
Director of Engineering
Tom has developed algorithmic trading platforms and distributed systems across investment banks and brokers, and has also worked in big-tech and scale-ups working on system performance and machine learning. At Chronicle, Tom helps move forward our low latency development efforts and our core libraries.
Paul Bay
Director of Client Solutions
With over 30 years of experience in global blue-chip Financial Services, Insurance, Travel, Telecoms, and exchange/clearing organizations, Paul has held diverse roles on both the supplier and customer sides. His expertise spans delivery, pre-sales, business change management, and client relations.
Most recently, Paul has collaborated with a leading consultancy on various Trading and Clearing deliveries, business plans, and new initiatives for the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG).
Roger Simmons
Managing Director
Roger Simmons has 30 years of low-level coding experience specialising in C++, Rust, and Java, and has been working on low-latency solutions and Linux system tuning within the financial services industry for 25 years. Prior to that he worked on the mathematical modelling and software simulation of signal processing algorithms, following a PhD in Theoretical Physics.
Jerry Shea
MD Asia Pacific
Jerry is a senior developer/architect and key influencer for both technology strategy and architecture. He has deep knowledge of Java solution design and implementation for the financial service industry.
Stephen Hay
Chief Financial Officer
With over 30 years experience of working as the Finance Director for various software companies in sectors including Financial Services and Telecoms, Steve has been part of various successful management teams at all stages of a business - from start up through to raising investment monies and ultimately to exit.