Brian Steele joins DTCC as Managing Director, President, Clearing & Securities Services
Post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry DTCC today announced the appointment of Brian Steele as Managing Director, President, Clearing & Securities Services, effective October 2, 2023.
Steele will join the DTCC Management Committee, Management Risk Committee and the Investment Management Committee. Steele will also become Chair of the ITP Board of Managers.
As President of Clearing & Securities Services, Steele will be responsible for leading all DTCC Clearing and Securities Services businesses, including Equity Clearing and Settlement, Fixed Income Clearing, Wealth Management Services, Asset Services and Institutional Trade Processing (ITP). He will report to Francis (Frank) La Salla, DTCC’s President, Chief Executive Officer and Director.
Steele has nearly 20 years of experience in a diverse range of senior-level roles at Goldman Sachs, including most recently as Managing Director – Americas Client Coverage Group and Global Head of Client & Market Solutions. Prior to that, he served as a senior leader in a number of key operations-related roles, including Global Head of Market Structure Solutions; Global Head of Equities Execution Services and Settlements; Global Head of Digital Transformation for the Operations Division; and Global Head of Market Solutions for the Operations Division.
Steele said:
“I’m excited to join DTCC to build upon its leadership role in the industry. It’s a great opportunity to use my experience to advance initiatives that will strengthen market structure, develop new products and capabilities that address industry pain points and protect the stability of the global financial system, and support clients as they navigate a challenging and fast-moving environment. I know first-hand that DTCC is trusted and respected by the industry, has outstanding talent and expertise and is committed to leading positive change in partnership with our industry colleagues and stakeholders.”