Broadridge promotes Santangelo

Bob Santangelo, senior vice-president and global head of bank and broker-dealer sales at Broadridge Financial Solutions, has been appointed president of international sales at the company.

In his new role, which is based in London, Santangelo will focus on international growth opportunities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (Emea) and Asia-Pacific (Apac). 

Santangelo joined Broadridge Financial Solutions in New York in 1992 and has served in various roles at the financial industry services firm, including stints as sales manager for bank and broker-dealer sales from 2001–2005 and as vice-president of sales and marketing from 1992–2001.

“Bob has a proven track record of delivering for clients and has been a great team leader in identifying and developing our international sales associates,” says Chris Perry, president of global sales for marketing and client solutions at Broadridge. “The Emea and Apac markets represent exciting opportunities for Broadridge and Bob’s mandate in his new role is to focus on client opportunities in these regions and help clients be more efficient today and ready for the future.”

Following his appointment, Santangelo says: “With our world-class offerings, true global capabilities and unique expertise, I am looking forward to helping clients reduce costs, drive efficiencies and grow their business as they get ready for new challenges and opportunities.

“I am focused on creating scale for our clients as Broadridge continues to innovate with technology solutions around blockchain, artificial intelligence, cloud and enhanced data and analytics,” he adds.