London-headquartered Aptitude Software has appointed Kenneth Paqval\u00e9n as chief financial officer as the business expands its Fynapse finance software division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Paqval\u00e9n joins the software group following senior finance leadership roles across technology, data, database, and telecommunications sectors. In his new position, he will oversee capital allocation, investment strategy, and commercial operations alongside chief executive officer Alex Curran and the board of directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The appointment comes as Aptitude Software scales Fynapse, an enterprise resource planning system designed for real-time finance operations and data integration within artificial intelligence projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Paqval\u00e9n brings nearly 15 years of chief financial officer experience to the role. Most recently, he served as chief financial officer at regulatory technology firm Napier AI, managing financial operations across banking and insurance compliance markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
His previous executive positions include chief financial officer roles at distributed ledger firm R3 and database provider MariaDB. Earlier in his career, he led the finance and control function within Nokia’s business development division, participating in the acquisition of Motorola Networks. During a three-year tenure as chief financial officer at data integration provider Matillion, he oversaw financial operations as the business scaled from \u00a3112m to \u00a31.12bn ($150m to $1.5bn).<\/p>\n\n\n\n