SS&C Technologies Holdings has appointed Craig Schachter as managing director and head of relationship management for DST Financial Services, Americas.
Schachter, who will report to Mike Sleightholme, senior vice president and general manager of DST, has more than 25 years of experience in the financial technology industry.
Schachter joins SS&C from Finastra, where he most recently served as global head of its fintech ecosystem. He has also held senior roles at FIS, SunGard and Xcitek.
Commenting on his new role, Schachter said: “SS&C is a client-focused company that continually innovates with its technology while keeping the customer experience at the forefront.”
He added: “I am thrilled to be joining such a talented and experienced team, and I look forward to working with my new colleagues to continue generating growth and delivering results for SS&C and our customers.”
Sleightholme commented: “Craig Schachter brings a wealth of leadership experience that will boost our efforts to seamlessly bring the full breadth of SS&C capabilities to our financial services clients.”
He added: “He has a strong track record of delivering strategic client solutions and building deep relationships globally with his customers. That experience will be invaluable as we look to maximise the full extent of the DST acquisition.”
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