Sam Ratcliff

Sam Ratcliff

Managing Director, Head of Enterprise Engineering Man Group
Sam Ratcliff is Head of Enterprise Engineering, responsible for the middle and back-office technology at Man Group. He is also a member of the Technology Management Committee. Sam joined Man AHL in 2015 as a Quantitative Developer within the fixed income research team and moved to lead Research Technology within Man AHL in 2017. Between 2018 and 2024, Sam was Head of Execution Technology building a consolidated Execution capability across Man Group, including Algorithmic Execution. Between 2024 and 2025, Sam was Head of Order Management and Analytics Technology responsible for Order Management across Man Group and building a new strategic Order Management platform. Before joining Man AHL, Sam worked as a developer at Daiwa Capital Markets Europe in counterparty risk and convertible bonds trading.

Main Day 1 | 14th October

5:05 PM Fireside Chat: Enhancing the Trader: How can you leverage AI-powered decision tools to strengthen execution without removing human judgement?

This session will examine how firms are integrating AI decision-support tools into trading workflows. From AI-powered trade preparation and liquidity analysis to real-time execution support, panellists will discuss how traders can use AI to improve decision-making without losing control of the execution process. 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Sam.

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