Rod Sayegh Joins Fiduciary Trust as Head of Digital Strategies
May 07 2019 - 9:13AM
Fiduciary Trust Company International, a global wealth manager and
wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Templeton, announced today that
Rod Sayegh has joined the firm as head of digital strategy. Mr.
Sayegh is based in the firm’s New York office and brings more than
17 years of experience in wealth management and digital solutions
to the newly created position.
“Rod has an impressive track record of driving digital
capabilities that enable wealth advisors and their clients to
better engage and collaborate and to foster greater cooperation
between teams,” said John M. Dowd, chief executive officer of
Fiduciary Trust Company International. “He will be an asset to our
organization as we continue to harness the power of innovative
technology to demonstrate even more value for clients and their
families.”
Mr. Sayegh joins Fiduciary Trust following 22 years at Wells
Fargo Bank, where he was most recently senior vice president of
wealth for digital, desktop, and innovation. During his tenure at
Wells Fargo, he was responsible for mobile device strategy,
creating tools to bolster internal and external digital
collaboration, and continually improving the online private banking
experience. Mr. Sayegh also developed Wells Fargo’s Mobile Advisor
app. Earlier in his career, he served as business system consultant
and release manager at AVP.
“Fiduciary Trust understands that innovation is key to staying
one step ahead of evolving client expectations and market
conditions,” said Mr. Sayegh. “I look forward to working closely
with Fiduciary Trust’s wealth advisors and trust and estate
practitioners to enhance digital tools, workflows, and strategies
for maintaining and strengthening multigenerational client
relationships.”
Mr. Sayegh graduated from the University of Phoenix with a
bachelor of science in management.
About Fiduciary TrustFiduciary Trust Company
International, a global wealth management firm, has served
individuals, families, endowments and foundations since 1931. With
over $75 billion in assets under administration and management as
of March 31, 2019, the firm specializes in strategic wealth
planning, investment management and trust and estate services, as
well as tax and custody services. The firm and its subsidiaries
maintain offices in New York, NY, Coral Gables, FL, Boca Raton, FL,
St. Petersburg, FL, Los Angeles, CA, San Mateo, CA, Washington, DC,
Wilmington, DE, and Arlington, VA. For more information, please
visit fiduciarytrust.com, and for the latest updates, follow
Fiduciary Trust on LinkedIn and Twitter: @FiduciaryTrust.
About Franklin TempletonFranklin Resources,
Inc. [NYSE:BEN] is a global investment management organization
operating as Franklin Templeton. Franklin Templeton’s goal is
to deliver better outcomes by providing global and domestic
investment management to retail, institutional and sovereign wealth
clients in over 170 countries. Through specialized teams, the
Company has expertise across all asset classes, including equity,
fixed income, alternatives and custom multi-asset solutions. The
Company’s more than 600 investment professionals are supported by
its integrated, worldwide team of risk management professionals and
global trading desk network. With employees in over 30
countries, the California-based company has more than 70 years of
investment experience and over US$712 billion in assets under
management as of March 31, 2019. For more information, please
visit franklintempleton.com.
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Contacts:
- Rebecca Radosevich:
212-632-3207rebecca.radosevich@franklintempleton.com
- Laura Simpson: 973-850-7319lsimpson@jconnelly.com
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