Alexander Kilian named Chief Information Security Officer at Vermiculus

Vermiculus announced the appointment of Alexander Kilian as Chief Information Security Officer on November 5, 2026. Kilian had already been working at Vermiculus since shortly after its founding, contributing to governance, risk and compliance work including customer third-party risk management reviews and the security aspects of the company's solutions.

The release says Kilian will keep coordinating governance, risk and compliance work across the organization in his new role, including AI governance and security and compliance requirements.

According to the release, Kilian has worked in IT for more than 30 years, over 25 of them in the financial technology industry. The company says Kilian has had a key role in nearly all of its customer engagements, focusing on the resilience, deployment and technical integration of its solutions. According to the release, the customer projects Kilian has contributed to include The Options Clearing Corporation, London Metal Exchange, Australian Securities Exchange and Japan Exchange Group.

The release describes Vermiculus as a global independent provider of market infrastructure technology. According to the company, it develops technology for CSD, clearing and trading operations intended to let market infrastructures support a broader range of asset classes and new investment products. The company says it was founded by industry experts and started its operation in 2020. Vermiculus has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, according to the release.