CHICAGO, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Envestnet, Inc.
(NYSE: ENV) announces that four experienced industry professionals
have joined the firm. The new additions constitute the latest
milestone in the ongoing growth and unification of Envestnet's
financial wellness ecosystem.
"Adding external talent whose expertise and experience
complement the dedication and goals of our internal teams is key
for ensuring we meet client demand for an intelligently connected
financial life," said Stuart
DePina, President of Envestnet. "By continuing to invest
in our people and resources across the C-suite, data and analytics,
M&A, and marketing, we are positioned to deliver the future
framework of financial intelligence and advice within a unified,
hyper-personalized ecosystem."
The new Envestnet executive team members are:
- Mary Ellen Dugan, Chief
Marketing Officer: Ms. Dugan, who reports to Mr. DePina, will
focus on further driving Envestnet's business and brand growth by
implementing high-performance marketing strategies that align with
the company's aggressive vision for expansion. She will also
streamline marketing efforts across Envestnet business lines, and
utilize data and analytics to optimize business and brand
growth.
Prior to joining Envestnet, Ms.
Dugan served as Chief Marketing Officer at technology startup WP
Engine, a leading WordPress digital experience platform. She has
also held marketing leadership roles at Indeed.com, where she
served as Vice President of Global Marketing, and Dell
Technologies, where she was Executive Director, Global Brand &
Advertising.
- Farouk Ferchichi, Chief Data
& Analytics Officer: Mr. Ferchichi has an established track
record of applying data and analytics strategies and solutions to
generate differentiated customer experiences and business
growth. Mr. Ferchichi, who reports to Mr. DePina, will seek to
drive business growth by implementing innovative best practices for
aligning, scaling, and using data, analytics, and artificial
intelligence across the Envestnet ecosystem.
He previously served as Chief Data
& Analytics Officer at USAA, where he managed the firm's
enterprise data analytics portfolio. Mr. Ferchichi also served as
Chief Data Officer and Head of BI & Analytics at Toyota North
America.
The new Envestnet leadership team members are:
- Jillian Munro, Group Head of
Data & Analytics Technology: In this newly created role,
Ms. Munro reports to Chief Technology Officer Bob Coppola, and will work closely with him to
continue to strengthen investment in financial data aggregation
capabilities and insights from Envestnet | Yodlee—and
align them with Envestnet's wealth management ecosystem. She will
also manage teams and initiatives seeking to accelerate
Envestnet | Yodlee's global leadership in data aggregation,
payments, credit, and wealth use cases.
Prior to joining Envestnet, Ms.
Munro served as Chief Technology Officer of the startup payments
platform Spreedly. She was previously Head of Technology for
Fidelity Digital AssetsSM, where she was responsible for
Fidelity Investments' digital currency technology.
- Neel Ray, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions: In
addition to overseeing M&A, Mr. Ray will partner across all
Envestnet business lines to further advance the company's corporate
development efforts. He reports to Chief Strategy Officer
Rich Aneser, and brings more than 20
years of experience in M&A, FinTech investing, and corporate
strategy to his role at Envestnet.
Prior to joining Envestnet, Mr.
Ray served as Managing Director at TD Ameritrade, leading the
firm's FinTech investing practice. He has also held leadership
positions at Merrill Lynch, where he served as Vice President of
Strategy and Business Development, and TIAA-CREF, where he was
Senior Director of M&A and Corporate
Development.
For more information about the Envestnet financial wellness
ecosystem, and how it is helping to enable The Intelligent
Financial Life™, please visit
https://www.envestnet.com/intelligent-financial-life.
About Envestnet
Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV) is
transforming the way financial advice and wellness are delivered.
Our mission is to empower advisors and financial service providers
with innovative technology, solutions, and intelligence to make
financial wellness a reality for everyone. Over 106,000 advisors
across more than 5,100 companies—including 17 of the 20 largest
U.S. banks, 47 of the 50 largest wealth management and brokerage
firms, over 500 of the largest RIAs, and hundreds of FinTech
companies—leverage the Envestnet platform to grow their businesses
and client relationships.
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Media Contact:
Dana Taormina
JConnelly for Envestnet
973.647.4626
envestnetpr@jconnelly.com
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