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Key Personnel

COLINET's senior staff consists of Peter Colin, Carla Todd and Joel Shwimer. Each brings decades of experience in fixed income information systems for dealers, banks and portfolio managers. 

During the last two decades, Pete and Joel have been active in the structured securities market, assembling large scale fixed income securities databases and developing the analytics and pricing models sought by issuers, dealers, investors and regulators.

Peter Colin

Peter Colin, President and CEO, brings three decades of fixed income technology experience, with securities dealers, institutional investors, and information vendors serving the securities industry. Peter spent 22 years as Chief Information Officer at Vining Sparks where he led their trading technology, bond accounting and information systems divisions, and was the lead architect of that firm's highly acclaimed fixed income OMS, analytics and evaluated pricing capabilities, and the software developer for one of the first OAS models for Agency Step-Ups. Previously, Peter was part of the turnaround team at Warrington Financial Systems (now part of Sungard Data Systems), at the time the largest provider of securities processing and software to the capital markets sector of the U.S. banking industry, where he was instrumental in upgrading that firm's aging products and services. His earlier experience includes five years as CIO for Union Planters Investment Banking Group, and technical and management positions at Control Data Corp. Peter received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Swarthmore College.

Carla Todd

Client Services and Support. Previously, Carla worked for Vining Sparks, including 10 years as an Investment Accountant focusing on fixed income portfolio accounting, and 5 years in database management for strategy oriented analysis of depository institutions. Prior to that, Carla worked as a Staff Accountant at Deloitte and Touche, in their Audit Division. Carla's experience also includes loan processing for the Small Business Administration 504 program. Carla received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Accounting from the University of Tennessee. Carla is a Certified Public Accountant.

Joel Shwimer

Technology Advisory Services. Previously, Joel worked for SEI Corporation as a Vice President and Senior Project Manager for SEI's Portfolio Management (INVEST 3000) and Trust Accounting (TRUST 3000) systems. Prior to that, Joel worked for TMI Systems Corporation (a unit of SD Financial/Warrington Financial Systems) as Vice President and Division Manager for the FUNDTRAC Securities Accounting and Bond Analysis Systems, responsible for division P&L, product development, installation and client support. His experience includes work as ingenieur conseil at Societe Nationale des Petroles d'Aquitaine in Paris, France, full-time instructor at Sloan School of Management, MIT, and consulting activities for Peat Marwick, Arthur D. Little. and Technology Management Inc. Joel received a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from MIT, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in Management Science from MIT's Sloan School of Management.
 


Offices and Facilities

COLINET maintains offices and data processing facilities in the Memphis and Boston metropolitan areas.  See the "Contact Us" section of this website for more information. 
 

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