Morgan Stanley Honors Technology Partners Delphix, Illumio & Qualtrics with Innovation Award at 18th TechWeek & CTO Innovatio...
June 06 2018 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Annual event accelerates innovation and collaboration between
Morgan Stanley’s senior technologists and startups and large tech
players
Morgan Stanley today recognized three exceptional technology
partners with CTO Innovation Awards at its 18th TechWeek and CTO
Innovation Summit in Palo Alto, California. Delphix, Illumio and
Qualtrics were honored for their innovative solutions which were
deployed widely throughout the Firm and now play an important part
in Morgan Stanley’s technology strategy. The annual event brings
leaders from Morgan Stanley’s technology and business divisions
together with its technology vendors and promising startups to
discuss innovation, future products and partnership
opportunities.
“Innovation is deeply embedded in Morgan Stanley’s DNA and
crucial to driving our business forward,” said Robert Rooney,
Morgan Stanley’s Global Head of Technology. “We take a holistic
approach to innovation that taps the best and brightest
entrepreneurial minds within the Firm, its ecosystem of technology
partners and the most promising start-ups. This fuels the
continuous evolution of our technology platform, ensuring we
deliver world-class services to our business and clients – today
and in the future.”
The CTO Innovation Awards honor innovative technology solutions
that materially contribute to Morgan Stanley’s technology platform.
Delphix CEO Chris Cook, Illumio CEO Andrew Rubin and Qualtrics CFO
David Faugno accepted their awards at the event’s dinner reception.
Data solutions provider Delphix received the Award in the Software
category for its innovative data virtualization technology.
Illumio, a network security provider, was honored in the
Infrastructure category for helping protect the Firm’s data center
environment. Customer insights provider Qualtrics was recognized in
the Digital category for its experience platform, which helps the
Firm gauge employee, client and prospect user-experience across its
various products and offerings.
“We’re putting clients first in everything we do, and Qualtrics
has become an integral partner in our journey to deliver the best
quality of service to all our stakeholders,” said Chris Kovel,
Managing Director and Head of Wealth Management Analytics,
Intelligence and Data Technology at Morgan Stanley. “Starting out
as satisfaction scoring tool for our institutional clients, we are
now leveraging their insights to gauge the perceptions of our
external and internal clients across the business, which will
ultimately shape and improve our overall performance as a
Firm.”
“The strong partnerships with our Innovation Award winners are a
testament to the quality of the relationships we are building here
in Silicon Valley and beyond,” said Shawn Melamed, Managing
Director and Head of the Technology Business Development and
Innovation Office. “We meet companies early and commit
wholeheartedly, which proves the level of confidence we have in the
potential of these emerging technologies for our Firm.”
The annual marquee, invitation-only event focuses on the Firm’s
technology innovation priorities such as automation, machine
learning and artificial intelligence, data and analytics,
cybersecurity, productivity, social and mobile, cloud and agile
transformation. More than 150 technology companies, ranging from
early-stage to technology market leaders discuss future roadmaps
and how their solutions may be applicable to the Firm.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services
firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management
and investment management services. With offices in more than 41
countries, the Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including
corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. For more
information about Morgan Stanley, please visit
www.morganstanley.com.
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