Nizel Pradhan
Key Takeaways
- Brian Schell has been appointed as the new CFO of SS&C Technologies Holdings, succeeding Patrick Pedonti.
- Schell brings with him over three decades of experience in global financial institutions and a successful track record in acquisitions and integrations.
- Patrick Pedonti, the outgoing CFO, will continue in his role until the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition.
Experienced CFO Takes the Helm
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. has announced the appointment of Brian Schell as Executive Vice President and CFO. A seasoned finance leader, Schell comes from Cboe Global Markets, where he served as Executive Vice President, CFO, and Treasurer.
In his 30-year career at financial institutions such as H&R Block, the FDIC, KPMG, and JP Morgan, Schell has managed successful acquisitions and integrations, including Bats Global Markets, EuroCCP, and BIDS Trading.
Looking Forward
Bill Stone, Chairman and CEO of SS&C, expressed confidence in Schell’s abilities and praised his experience in capital markets navigation. Schell expressed his enthusiasm for joining SS&C and his commitment to growing shareholder value.
Schell holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration, finance, and investments from George Washington University and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.
Acknowledgment to the Outgoing CFO
Patrick Pedonti, the retiring CFO, has been commended for leading the company through significant transformation and growth, delivering consistent returns to shareholders over 24 years. Pedonti will remain with the company until the end of the year to assist with the transition.
About SS&C Technologies
SS&C is a global provider of services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, the company serves some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations worldwide.
