Felix Jimenez

Felix Jimenez, CISSP

Technologythat leadershipcan act on.

Chief Technology Officer and investment management technology executive. Founder and CEO of Pernix Technology Group.

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About

Built insideinvestment firms.From the trading floor to the leadership table.

25+years building and running technology for investment firms

Felix Jimenez is a technology and cybersecurity executive who has spent his career building and operating platforms for hedge funds, private equity firms and alternative asset managers. He designs and leads environments that support trading, risk management and firm-wide operations while meeting the demands of institutional investors.

His experience spans the full operating model of an investment firm: investment, compliance, operations and data. He builds systems that produce audit-ready outputs, satisfy allocator due diligence and support capital formation.

He is the Founder and CEO of Pernix Technology Group, where he serves as a fractional CTO and CISO to investment firms.

RoleChief Technology Officer
FirmFounder and CEO, Pernix Technology Group
EducationM.S. Technology Management, Columbia University
CertificationCISSP

Leadership philosophy

Sustainable resultscome from alignment.

Felix Jimenez, black and white portrait.
People

Trust and ownership.

I build teams by setting clear expectations, establishing accountability and creating an environment where trust and ownership drive performance. Strong teams are developed through direct communication, continuous learning and a culture that values execution.

Process

Structure that stays practical.

I establish processes that bring structure and consistency while remaining practical and adaptable. Effective processes reduce friction, improve decision-making and allow the business to scale without losing control.

Technology

A business driver.

I treat technology as a business driver, not a support function. Aligned with firm objectives, it enables speed, strengthens controls and creates a measurable advantage.

Every decision is made with one objective: building durable, scalable and well-governed organizations.

Areas of focus.For leaders, peers and the press.

Subjects drawn from building and running technology inside investment firms.

Technology for investment firms

Platforms that support trading, risk and firm-wide operations at an institutional standard.

Cybersecurity governance

Security programs that stand up to regulators and investors, and give leadership clear decisions to make.

Investor and regulatory scrutiny

Audit-ready operations and confident answers in allocator due diligence.

Leading technology teams

People, process and accountability as a firm grows.

AI in investment operations

Compliance monitoring, operational workflows and data analysis.

Start aconversation.

Advisory roles, speaking and press, and conversations with peers. Engagements run through Pernix Technology Group.