CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
George Sullivan
Executive Vice President & Global Head of Alternative Investment Solutions, State Street Corporation
George Sullivan is executive vice president and global head of State Street Corporation's Alternative Investment Solutions group; the leading provider of services to the alternatives marketplace with in excess of $850 billion of assets under administration. Mr. Sullivan is responsible for the strategic direction, global sales, client relationship management, product structuring, and operations of State Street's hedge, private equity, and real estate fund administration business worldwide.
Since joining State Street in 2007 as part of the acquisition of Investors Financial (IBT), and after leading the successful integration of the business, Mr. Sullivan assumed the role of chief operating officer of Alternative Investment Solutions where he led the global operations of the business. During this time he oversaw significant growth in the business, including the successful acquisition and integration of Mourant International Finance Administration; the largest European private equity and real estate fund administrator.
Prior to joining State Street, Mr. Sullivan spent fifteen years at Investors Financial, where he was a member of the firm's Management Committee, the senior policy making body of the bank, and was managing director of Global Fund Services; the company's largest business unit. Previous to joining Investors Financial, he held a number of diverse leadership positions at Mellon Bank and State Street Corporation. Mr. Sullivan has more than thirty years of experience servicing financial products.
Mr. Sullivan is Chairman of the Board of Directors of InfraHedge Limited, a hedge fund managed accounts platform, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Boston Private Industry Council, a public-private partnership that connects business, the Boston Public Schools, higher education, government, labor, and community organizations to create innovative workforce and education solutions.
He is a graduate of Boston College, Class of 1982, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree.
