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Boston, MA-based State Street has Appointed Chris Perretta as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
State Street, a world leader in financial services, provides a full range of products and services for large pools of investment assets. Our clients include mutual fund companies and other investment managers, corporations, public pension funds, unions, non-profit organizations, and families and individuals. They look to State Street for custody and management of their assets; accounting, daily pricing, and administration of their funds; the information and analytical tools that help them make investment decisions; and the foreign exchange, cash management, credit, and electronic trading services that help them negotiate complex, global financial markets efficiently and effectively.
About the Person
hristopher Perretta, also known as Chris has been the Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President of State Street Corp., since September 25, 2007. Mr. Perretta is responsible for State Street’s information technology businesses globally and the strategic direction and management of State Street’s information technology organization, which includes more than 5,300 employees and contractors around the world. He oversees global technology infrastructure, application development and systems architecture for all of State Street worldwide. He joined State Street from GE Commercial Finance, where he served as a Vice President, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the North American Consumer Financial Services unit since 2002. He also served as the Chief Technology Officer at GE Capital. At GE, he oversaw application development for various GE business units and was responsible for redesigning all of GE's technology-related processes with a key focus on developing customer metrics to ensure service quality. Prior to GE, he served as an Associate Partner of Andersen Consulting (Now Accenture) where he spent more than five years spearheading various technology initiatives in Europe. He serves as Director of Cloud Technology Partners Inc. He also serves a Member of Executive Advisory Board of Volition Capital LLC. Mr. Perretta received his Bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University and a Master's degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University.
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