AlphaSense Welcomes Brian Moroney as Chief Compliance Officer to Boost Regulatory Framework
AlphaSense, the leading AI platform revolutionizing market intelligence for the business and financial sectors, has announced the appointment of Brian Moroney as its new Chief Compliance Officer. This strategic move comes as the company seeks to solidify its regulatory framework and ensure robust compliance across its rapidly expanding client base. As the demands for transparency and adherence to legal standards grow, Moroney’s extensive experience in legal and compliance matters will be instrumental in guiding AlphaSense’s compliance strategies moving forward.
In his new role, Moroney will report to Jack Kokko, the CEO and Founder of AlphaSense. His responsibilities include overseeing the compliance team and advancing the company's compliance framework, with a focus on the innovative Tegus expert call library and associated call services. Additionally, Moroney will manage the distribution of third-party research content, ensuring sensitive client data is securely handled.
Before joining AlphaSense, Moroney had a significant tenure at Goldman Sachs, where he served as an attorney in the firm’s sell-side research division. Here, he advised on complex regulatory compliance issues, particularly those related to artificial intelligence and alternative data sources. His previous experience also includes a nine-year stint as Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel at Coleman Research, where he developed and maintained a top-tier compliance program for expert networks.
Moroney’s legal career began at the esteemed Georgetown University Law Center, after which he became an associate at prestigious firms such as Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Fried Frank. He provided legal counsel on various investigations led by the United States Department of Justice and other regulatory bodies, involving matters like insider trading and securities law compliance.
Jack Kokko, CEO of AlphaSense, commented on the appointment, stating, “Our customers depend on the AlphaSense platform to make critical business decisions daily, demanding high accuracy, transparency, and complete compliance from our content and data.” He expressed his confidence in Moroney's ability to uphold these standards through seasoned oversight and innovative strategies.
In 2025, AlphaSense reported an impressive annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $400 million and expanded its clientele to over 6,000 enterprise customers globally. This notable growth underscores the platform's indispensable role in assisting companies, including the majority of S&P 500 names and several top investment banks, with valuable market insights.
AlphaSense utilizes a powerful combination of advanced AI technology, boasting access to over 500 million premium public and private business documents. This, alongside their established knowledge of customer workflow processes, positions the company favorably in delivering critical insights and expediting decision-making for its users.
The introduction of AI-driven features such as Generative Search and Deep Research is transforming the ways users gather insights and harness intelligence at scale. Brian Moroney expressed his enthusiasm for joining AlphaSense, remarking, “It is a privilege to be part of the executive team and lead compliance efforts at a company that stands at the forefront of AI-driven market intelligence.”
He emphasized his commitment to fostering a culture of integrity and transparency while enhancing the protective measures that facilitate AlphaSense’s ongoing growth trajectory as it continues evolving its platform to meet customer needs.
For those interested in joining AlphaSense or learning more about the company’s innovative AI developments, further information is available on their careers page. With capabilities that continuously push the boundaries of market intelligence, AlphaSense remains a pivotal player in redefining how businesses access and analyze critical information in today’s fast-paced environment.