{"id":356,"date":"2017-10-20T11:16:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T11:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bridge96.qodeinteractive.com\/?page_id=356"},"modified":"2022-11-22T19:57:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T19:57:52","slug":"team-of-experts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/topglobalfinance.com\/expertise\/team-of-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Team of experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;0&#8243; up=&#8221;30&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;]<div class='q_team info_on_hover' ><div class='q_team_inner'><div class='q_team_image'><img itemprop='image' src='https:\/\/topglobalfinance.com\/expertise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2018-James-Donnelly-Head-Shot-1.jpg' alt='2018-James-Donnelly-Head-Shot-1' \/><div class='q_team_text' style= ''><div class='q_team_text_holder'><div class='q_team_text_holder_inner'><div class='q_team_text_inner'><div class='q_team_title_holder'><h2 class='q_team_name' style = ''>JAMES DONNELLY<\/h2><span style = ''>Founder and Chief Executive Officer<\/span><\/div><div class='separator small center' style = ''><\/div><\/div><div class='q_team_social_holder'><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;0&#8243; up=&#8221;30&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column_text]We unite talented, motivated and hardworking people from all over the world. We share a passion for software technologies, creating the future of financial institutions and connecting people. The person responsible for making strategically important decisions knows the direction we need to follow in order to achieve financial success.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;transparent&#8221; thickness=&#8221;0&#8243; up=&#8221;30&#8243; down=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;701&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"image_with_text\"><img itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/topglobalfinance.com\/expertise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/43-434921_black-splatter-paint-png.png\" alt=\"Team\" \/><h4 >Team<\/h4><span style=\"margin: 6px 0px;\" class=\"separator transparent\"><\/span>Every day our professional team that includes traders, political experts, sociologists, financial analysts and economic experts conducts detailed analysis and market monitoring, controls all changes in stock and cryptocurrency markets, tracks the most promising companies and their transactions, as well as studies exchange rates of all available cryptocurrencies and fiat funds. The success of our team can be attributed to the fact that we analyze not only financial markets, but also political, social and economic processes taking place in the world. With this information we are always one step ahead and we know how the trading will go and what investment to make to maximize our profit.<\/p>\n<p>Our company&#8217;s management is very careful about the choice of personnel and consequently, service quality. That is why all our employees are experts with confirmed accreditation and skill level. 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She previously served as the group&#8217;s Chief Financial Officer until September 2019. Prior to joining Top Global Investors, she previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation, a public company listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (BKCC). Previously, she spent ten years at BlackRock as a Managing Director responsible for the Finance, Tax, and Accounting Groups. Prior to BlackRock, she spent six years at The Millburn Corporation in the Accounting Group and three years as an auditor with Grant Thornton LLP. 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