Avantia Law, a law firm specialising in investment compliance and contract review for private equity and asset management firms, has appointed Paul Gaskell as Chief Technology Officer.
In his new role, Gaskell will lead Avantia’s development of AI and technology platforms and serve on the firm’s leadership team.
Gaskell was most recently VP of machine learning at BlackRock, where he built an AI platform underpinning the firm’s private markets technology offering via the Aladdin and Efront/Insight brands.
Prior to BlackRock, Gaskell was Group Technology Officer at Access Intelligence (now Pulsar Group), where he was responsible for integrating AI solutions across SaaS products.
