Jeff Conway is a financial services leader, board director, and business advisor with a long tenure and legacy at State Street Corporation and, most recently, HSBC Group for driving strategic growth and organizational transformations. Recognized for his ability to transform the organization’s most critical business issues through the coupling of strategy and outstanding execution, Jeff has enjoyed success in creating groundbreaking client experience transformations and digital technology change worldwide. Over his career, he has coached and mentored numbers of senior executives and CEO’s, not only at State Street and HSBC, but also through a broad range of board directorships and advisory roles.

Jeff is currently a member of the Board of Advisors of Lydonia Technologies, a process automation specialist helping customers harness the power of intelligent automaton. He’s also a member of the Advisory Board of HYPR, a cybersecurity firm providing passwordless authentication. Previously, Jeff was the Non-Executive Chairman at Universal Investment Group, a European based investment company, and served on the Board of Directors for Mercatus, a software provider of private market investment solutions, as well as the Advisor Board of Quantexa, a contextual decisioning technology.

In addition to his Board work, Jeff is a Senior Advisor within Boston Consulting Group’s Financial Institutions Practice, providing advice and coaching to BCG’s clients on business strategy and transformative, effective execution, innovation, and the building of capabilities. Jeff also provides business and technology advisory support to a number of private equity firms and various staged FinTech companies.

Jeff was a member of State Street’s Management Committee, the company’s most senior strategy and policy-making team. He had a wide range of global leadership roles including leading businesses in both Europe and Asia Pacific. He was Chief Executive Officer of State Street in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), with regional responsibility for all business units and corporate functions. At HSBC, Jeff was the Global Chief Operating Officer for the Investment and Commercial Banks in support of $20B annual revenues with oversight of over 25,000 employees globally and a technology spend of $5 billion per annum. He was a member of the executive and operating committees for Global Banking and the Commercial Bank.

Jeff holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth.