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Data Explorers Expands Client Relationship Management Team

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Securities lending data provider Data Explorers has expanded its London and Boston sales and client services teams. Colette Vernon joins the CRM team in London, and Stephanie Le Blanc joins the Boston team, both reporting to Lucy McIntosh, head of client services. Vernon previously spent more than five years at Clearstream Banking as a senior lending officer and Le Blanc was most recently at Citigroup/Smith Barney in its private wealth area. An additional hire in London is pending, making a total of eight CRM personnel across both locations.

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