Paul Burd

Managing Director, Head of Operations RBC Investor Services

As Head of Client Operations, Paul is responsible for overseeing our operating model and driving transformation as we accelerate the development and adoption of automated business tools. Based in Toronto, he is also a member of the RBC Investor Services (RBCIS) Operating Committee.

Paul has more than 30 years of experience in financial service and leading complex and global operational teams across Investment Banking, Investor Services, Wealth Management and Asset Management. Before joining RBC, Paul was the Chief Operating Officer of Six Digital Exchange (part of SIX Group AG), where he oversaw the development and launch of the world’s first fully regulated exchange and central securities depository for digital assets. He has also held senior positions with Fidelity International, Barclays Investment Bank & Private Bank, JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs.

Main Day 2 | March 11th

9:40 AM Panel: Modernizing Legacy Systems: How can you best implement a tech infrastructure that adapts to the fast evolving tech landscape and enables your function to remain cutting edge and market leading?

How can you integrate technologies into existing operational architectures?
How do you balance short-term operational continuity with long-term transformation goals?
What architecture choices best enable scalability, interoperability, and emerging tech adoption?
How can you future-proof investments to avoid another generation of technical debt?

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Paul.

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