RTX Fintech & Research ("RTX Fintech"), a leading US electronic interdealer trading platform for interest rate swaps, announced the appointment of Minor Huffman as Chief Technology Officer. Huffman will oversee RTX's global technology strategy and lead new infrastructure developments to ensure security, speed and scalability as the platform continues to grow.

Prior to RTX, Huffman founded TIBBS Consulting, advising fintech clients on trading technology, application architecture and cybersecurity. Huffman also held technology leadership roles at top financial institutions over his 35-year career, including Instinet, Credit Suisse, FXall and JPMorgan. Huffman brings deep experience in building high-performance trading systems and will support RTX as the firm modernizes the interest rate swaps market through cutting-edge technology and seamless global connectivity.

"Joining RTX represents a unique opportunity to redefine how technology underpins the global swaps market," said Huffman. "As trading workflows evolve, technology must continually innovate to drive the market forward. We're building a dynamic foundation that empowers dealers to execute with greater speed, confidence and efficiency."

"We're thrilled to welcome Minor to RTX as we continue to advance the interdealer swaps market through world-class leadership and innovation," said James Cawley, CEO of RTX Fintech. "Minor's expertise will help accelerate our mission to deliver the most versatile, high-performance platform to equip our clients with the tools they need to compete in the increasingly complex and competitive global swaps market."