Marianne C. Brown (born 1959) is an American businesswoman. Brown has held position of CEO of several companies and is currently the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of SunGard Financial Systems, since February 24, 2014.

Early life and education

Brown was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She attended

Concordia College (Moorhead, Minnesota) Concordia College is a private liberal arts college in Moorhead, Minnesota. Founded by Norwegian settlers in 1891, the school is associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is unrelated to the Concordia University System op ...

, graduating with a BS in business, magna cum laude, in 1997.

Career

ADP (1978 - 2005): In 1978 Brown joined

Automatic Data Processing Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is an American provider of human resources management software and services, headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey. History In 1949, Henry Taub founded Automatic Payrolls, Inc. as a manual payroll processin ...

(ADP) as clerk/secretary, and through her career in ADP over next 26 years she held positions of increasing responsibility in various areas. SIAC (2005 - 2006): She became the CEO of

Securities Industry Automation Corporation The Securities Industry Automation Corporation (SIAC) is a subsidiary of the NYSE Euronext. Its purpose is to provide technical services for the exchanges themselves, members and other financial institutions. In this role, SIAC provides the comput ...

(SIAC) in 2005 and held that position until 2006. Omgeo (2006 - 2014): From November 1, 2006 Brown was the President and CEO of Omgeo LLC, a subsidiary of The

Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is an American financial market infrastructure company that provides clearing, settlement and trade reporting services to financial market participants. It performs the exchange of securities ...

(DTCC). In February 2014 she stepped down from the post of CEO. SunGard (2014–present): On February 24, 2014 Brown became the COO of Financial Systems Business at

SunGard SunGard was an American multinational company based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, which provided software and services to education, financial services, and public sector organizations. It was formed in 1983, as a spin-off of the computer services di ...

Data Systems Inc.

Memberships

* Senior Advisor of Pro Mujer, Inc. an international women's development and microfinance organization. * Member of the board of directors for Careers for People with Disabilities, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding productive employment for individuals with disabilities * Director of the Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services. * Director of The Partnership for New York City, Inc. * Mentor to young women at Marymount College * A member of the board of directors for the League for the Hard of Hearing * Advisory council member Center for CIO Leadership and SIFMA's Operations Advisory Board * Member of

The Economic Club of New York The Economic Club of New York is a U.S. nonprofit and non-partisan membership organization dedicated to promoting the study and discussion of social, economic and political questions. History Founded in 1907, the Economic Club of New York is ...

Awards

* FTF News 2011 Technology Innovation Awards "Person of the Year" * Global Custodian's "Securities Industry Hall of Fame" * Financial News’ "Top 100 Influential Women in Finance" * Irish America's "Wall Street 50" 2009 * Irish Voice's "Top 75 Most Influential Women"

Personal life

Brown is a second-generation Irish American: her father's family came from

County Fermanagh County Fermanagh ( ; ) is one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of six counties of Northern Ireland. The county covers an area of and had a population of 63,585 as of 2021. Enniskillen is the ...

and her mother's family came from Mayo. She lives in

Westchester, New York Westchester County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York, bordering the Long Island Sound and the Byram River to its east and the Hudson River on its west. The county is the seventh most populous coun ...

with her husband and son.

References

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