Michael Cooper is Head of Product Technology for BT’s Global banking and Financial Markets where he leads a team of business and technology consultants providing guidance to the development and of evolution of BT’s sector specific products and propositions.

Michael is a business technologist with considerable experience of the capital markets and a background in finance industry networking.  Michael combines a particular interest in the evolution of the capital markets, the integration of technology in capital markets business strategy with strong data networking skills.

Previously, Michael worked at BT Radianz where he was responsible for Customer Solutions. In this role he managed the development of Exchange and Execution Venue connectivity to the Radianz Shared Market Infrastructure, Radianz product innovations including the development of the Radianz multicast capability, the development of Radianz Ultra Access low latency service, and the evaluation of extensions to market focused products including advanced measurement and compute propositions.

Michael holds Masters Degrees in Telecommunications Business Management from the University College of London and in Enterprise Network Management from Sheffield Hallam University.