Broadridge appoints Tyler Derr as chief technology officer

Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Tyler Derr as chief technology officer (CTO).

Derr succeeds John Hogan who served in the role since 2014.

Derr will be responsible for overseeing Broadridge’s global technology teams including software engineering, product delivery, architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and technology operations.

Based in New York, Derr will report directly to Broadridge CEO Tim Gokey.

Derr has been with Broadridge for 10 years, firstly as CTO of Broadridge’s global technology and operations (GTO) business, and later as chief administrative officer for the same department.

Prior to joining Broadridge, Derr worked at OppenheimerFunds. He has also served as the CTO for the global tax business of H&R Block.

Commenting on Derr’s appointment, Gokey says: “Tyler has been instrumental in taking our technology capability to the next level as we scale to become the leading global fintech serving governance, capital markets, and wealth and investment management.

“Tyler’s vision and proven ability to build high-performing teams will be invaluable as we continue to evolve Broadridge to the next phase of technology leadership and growth for clients, shareholders, and associates.”

Derr says: “It is an exciting time to become the next CTO of Broadridge. We are executing our vision of becoming the leading technology partner for our clients by delivering innovative solutions based on a modern componentised architecture that continues to continuously grow our interoperability and scalability. That evolution is allowing us to drive ever-increasing value to clients while building great careers for the most talented technology associates in the industry.”