Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Stephen Wilkes senior vice president, head of international buy-side sales.
Wilkes brings extensive experience in financial services, having previously held senior roles at Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs.
As part of the new role, he will lead Broadridge’s sales efforts across the EMEA and APAC regions, with a focus on asset managers and fund administrators.
In addition, he will hold responsibility for driving growth, extending client relationships and working with global business units to target buy-side needs.
“[Wilkes’] expertise in the securities services sector and his deep understanding of the buy-side space will be invaluable as we continue to invest in the international asset management arena,” said Mike Sleightholme, president of Broadridge International.
“[His] leadership will be instrumental in helping our clients leverage our class-leading technology solutions and insights to navigate market complexity and achieve resilient performance.”
Wilkes’ appointment follows that of Quentin Limouzi, who joined Broadridge as global head of post-trade on 27 January following six years at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG).
As part of the role, Limouzi will focus on supporting Broadridge’s clients with global regulatory developments and future technological innovations.
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“Broadridge has a strong reputation for delivering trusted and transformative solutions that help clients drive efficiency, manage risk, and pursue growth,” said Wilkes.
“I look forward to working with our talented team to further strengthen our relationships with clients and the wider market across the EMEA and APAC regions and help them navigate the challenges and opportunities of today’s dynamic market.”