Kneip has appointed Enrique Sacau as CEO following Neil Ward’s announcement to step down from the role.
In his new role at the fund data management company, Sacau will oversee the delivery of innovative technology and digital solutions to the fund industry.
Highlights from Kneip’s recent digital transformational investments include a data management platform to capture, enhance and share fund data, the Kneip Academy to provide learning, and a central customer relationship management system to consolidate operational activity.
Sacau joins the firm from Equiniti, where he held the position of CEO of the digital division which focused on the development of technology, payments, and digital services to regulated markets.
Commenting on his appointment, Sacau said: “Kneip has a longstanding reputation of delivering trusted and innovative solutions to the financial services market and I am delighted to be joining as CEO.”
“The company has made huge strides in its digital transformation and I’m looking forward to finding ways to continue the great work that Neil Ward and the rest of Kneip have done and help build the next stage of the company’s growth.”
Hugues Delcourt, chairman of Kneip, added: “We are delighted to welcome Enrique Sacau as our new CEO. He joins with a great reputation and valuable experience and we’re excited about the future under his leadership.”
“As we look ahead, I’d like to place on record my sincere thanks to Ward for his hard work and commitment to Kneip and all the transformational work he and the team have carried out.”
