QUINCY, Mass., June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of its
Settlement Administration Solutions business, Boston Financial Data
Services, Inc. has hired industry veteran Thomas Sidun as senior vice president to lead
its sales initiatives. Boston Financial has offered comprehensive,
customized solutions for settlement administration in the financial
services space for more than 16 years. Sidun's appointment
reinforces Boston Financial's commitment to its settlement
administration business and expands its complement of knowledgeable
settlement industry experts.
"Boston Financial has a solid reputation for providing
successful settlement administration solutions to the financial
services industry," said Terry
Metzger, president and CEO of Boston Financial. "Tom's
background further strengthens our business, and supports our goal
to expand our offering and bring value to a broader market."
Tom has more than 30 years experience in settlement
administration and banking. Before joining Boston Financial, Tom
was a senior account executive with the Garden City Group, where he
was instrumental in opening Garden City Group's San Francisco branch and the firm's first
non-U.S. office. Prior to joining the Garden City Group, he managed
the consumer claims administration group and redress services at
Gilardi & Co. LLC. Through various past positions at Bank of
America and Wells Fargo Bank, Tom possesses a strong background in
commercial banking and money management.
Madeline FitzGerald, vice
president and head of Settlement Administration for Boston
Financial, commented, "Tom's knowledge of settlement administration
for private, state and federal government agencies enhances our
overall business, underscoring our approach of matching
professional expertise with industry-leading tools and
technologies."
"Boston Financial is noted for its comprehensive set of
solutions, top-tier service and best-in-class technology," said
Sidun. "I am excited to join a team whose focus is on long
established excellence in settlement administration, and I look
forward to contributing to Boston Financial's continued
success."
For more information about Boston Financial's Settlement
Administration Solutions, visit www.bfsas.com.
About Boston Financial
Boston Financial Data Services is a joint venture between State
Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) of Boston,
Mass. and DST Systems, Inc. of Kansas City, Mo. This joint venture has
enabled Boston Financial's clients to utilize DST's
industry-leading software and technology while benefiting from the
institutional support and global reach of State Street.
SOURCE Boston Financial Data Services, Inc.