NEW
YORK and TORONTO,
July 24,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet the continued
growth of the Canadian market, global Fintech leader Broadridge
Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) is pleased to announce
the appointment of Karin Yorfido as
President of Broadridge Canada. Yorfido succeeds Michael Dignam who will become Vice Chairman of
Broadridge Canada, taking on an advisory role.
Yorfido, who is based in Toronto, will lead Broadridge's Investor
Communication Solutions (ICS) Canada and Global Technology and Operations
(GTO) Canada businesses, reporting
directly to Chris Perry, President
of Broadridge. She brings 25 years of financial services and
software solutions experience, including over two decades at RPM
Technologies as the Executive Vice President of Business
Development & Client Solutions.
"Karin is a proven leader with deep subject matter expertise
across various sectors of the financial services industry and a
clear understanding of the Canadian market and the evolving client
focus and challenges driving industry and business transformation,"
said Perry. "She has been a trusted partner for some of the biggest
banks in helping them modernize and adapt and is the perfect
candidate to continue growing Broadridge's business in Canada, launching innovative solutions and
leading complex client engagements."
Since 2021, Yorfido has held the role of General Manager of GTO
Canada. There, she worked closely with the GTO leadership team to
further expand Broadridge's GTO footprint in Canada, bringing new capabilities and next
generation-technologies and solutions to Broadridge's Canadian
clients.
"The Canadian market is dynamic and I'm looking forward to
working closely with my colleagues to help financial institutions
meet the demands of evolving customer, business and regulatory
needs," said Yorfido. "We are focused on deepening client
relationships and creating value through the full spectrum of
innovative Broadridge capabilities and technology-enabled services
to help clients grow and scale their business."
After a 42-year career at Broadridge, Michael Dignam, former President of Broadridge
Canada, will be moving into an advisory role, supporting Broadridge
Canada as Vice Chairman. In this role, Michael will focus on
relationship management to support retention, growth, and
continuing to help promote Broadridge in the Canadian market.
"We are extremely appreciative of all of Michael's work and
efforts over the past several decades, helping transform and grow
Broadridge Canada," said Perry. "He has always been a role model
and we thank him for his years of leadership."
Broadridge has been an important provider of technology and
services to the Canadian financial services industry for over 30
years. Providing solutions supporting Wealth Management, Capital
Markets, Asset Management and Investor Communications clients
include Canada's leading financial
services providers including Banks, Brokers, Insurance companies,
Credit Unions and Asset Managers. Broadridge is engaged in
continuous innovation to support the success of customers in a
rapidly changing market and regulatory environment.
About Broadridge
Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech
leader with more than $5 billion in
revenues, provides the critical infrastructure that powers
investing, corporate governance and communications to enable better
financial lives. We deliver technology-driven solutions that drive
business transformation for banks, broker-dealers, asset and wealth
managers and public companies. Broadridge's infrastructure serves
as a global communications hub enabling corporate governance by
linking thousands of public companies and mutual funds to tens of
millions of individual and institutional investors around the
world. Our technology and operations platforms underpin the daily
trading of more than U.S. $9 trillion
of equities, fixed income, and other securities globally. A
certified Great Place to Work®, Broadridge is part of the S&P
500® Index, employing over 14,000 associates in 21 countries.
For more information about us and what we can do for you, please
visit www.broadridge.com
Broadridge Contacts:
Investors:
Edings Thibault
Head of Investor Relations, Broadridge
broadridgeir@broadridge.com
Media:
Tina Wadhwa
Corporate Communications
Tina.Wadhwa@broadridge.com
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