Boston, MA – January 3, 2024 – Nicsa, a leading Association in support of the asset and wealth management industry, recognizes eight new Committee Chairs. These individuals help lead the nonprofit’s work to advance leading practices across a wide spectrum of industry business lines and professionals.
Nicsa’s committees are open to all employees of member firms and comprise professionals across divisions, departments, and all levels of management. A full list of Nicsa Committee Chairs follows, with recent appointees appearing in bold:
BOD/Executive Committee
Scott Brady, Columbia Threadneedle | Chair
Stacy Bernstein, American Century | Vice Chair
Clint Harris, Invesco | Nominating
Irene Speridakos, BNY Mellon | Treasurer
John Stradtler, PwC | Audit
Alternative Investments
John Seidita, PwC
Yousif Nimer, Deloitte
Awards
Karen Walsh, Putnam Investor Services
Compliance & Risk Management
Mark Hunter, Dimensional Fund Advisors Inc.
Stephanie Tyler, Franklin Templeton
Content
Janet Bienkowski, MFS Investment Management
Anne Hebard-Duduch, SS&C Technologies
Data Analytics
Brian Foote, Broadridge
Fund Administration
Gary Casagrande, Northern Trust
Victoria McGowan, J.P. Morgan
Fund & Investor Services
Linda Azzara, GMO, LLC
Gregory Cohen, MUFG Investor Services
International
Lesley-Anne Archibald, Baillie Gifford
Mike Melles, FIS
Membership
Ryan Burns, Northern Trust
Next Gen
Lesley-Anne Archibald, Baillie Gifford
Nicholas Lombardo, Citi
Product & Distribution
Scott Brady, Columbia Threadneedle
Alaina Giampapa, Natixis
Retirement
Alvin Hasegawa, Fiduciary Trust International
Brad Spolec, SS&C Technologies
SMA & Model Portfolio
Daniel Milligan, Columbia Threadneedle
Patrick Mullins, Invesco
Technology & Digital Innovation
Chuck Gallant, BNY Mellon
Anish Mazumdar, Aliter Investment Services
UIT
Scott Larsen, Guggenheim Investments
Matt Wolcott, Hennion & Walsh, Inc.
Unclaimed Property
Heidi Lastoria, MFS Investments
Carol Irvine, Abandoned Property Advisors, LLC.
EVENTS:
General Membership Meeting
Chuck Gallant, BNY Mellon
Kirstin Pickens, FS Investments
Fearless Leadership Symposium
Cheryl Boyd, EY
Gary Casagrande, Northern Trust
Nicole Green, SS&C Technologies
Strategic Leadership Forum
Steven Rueschhoff, Edward Jones
Kelli O’Brien, Citi
DIVERSITY PROJECT NORTH AMERICA:
CEO Advisory Council/Executive Committee
Thomas Arnold, EY
Deirdre O’Conner, Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.
Benchmarking
Cheryl Reich, Broadridge
Deb Sealy, Aegon
Education & Outreach
Suzanne Cullinane, Janus Henderson
Ann Carpenter, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA)
Industry Engagement & Events
Emily Lawrence, Northern Trust
Shannon Daigh, J.P. Morgan
Next Practices
Rosa Licea-Mailloux, MFS Investment Management
Ofelia Potter, Northern Trust
Nisca also recognizes the following industry executives in recognition of past service:
Charles Booth | Compliance & Risk Management
Donelle Chisolm, American Century | DPNA Engagement & Events
Jon Gezotis, Citi | Fund Administration
Lisa Halbach, Bank of America | Executive Committee, Audit
Karym Murphy | Technology & Digital Innovation
Michael Murtaugh, Wells Fargo | Alternative Investments
Rhett Payne, J.P. Morgan | Fund & Investor Services
About Nicsa
Nicsa is a not-for-profit trade association striving to connect all facets of the global asset and wealth management industry in order to develop, share, and advance leading practices. For over sixty years, Nicsa has promoted a collaborative environment where members come together to help strategically address the industry’s most vital issues.
The Diversity Project North America champions DEI as a strategic business priority within the asset and wealth management industry. The goal of the Diversity Project North America is to advance better business results for our member firms and positive long-term impact for the clients we all serve by fostering an industry where diversity is achieved, equity is the standard, and inclusion is celebrated.
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