Sell Side Ops USA 2026

March 10 - 11, 2026

JW Marriott Grande Lakes, Orlando

Holly McAvey Mello

Holly McAvey Mello

Digital Business Strategy, Transformation & Implementation State Street

Day 1 | 10th March

12:00 PM Fireside Chat: Vendor Engagement and Fintech Adoption: How can vendors and fintech partners better collaborate with sell-side firms to deliver scalable solutions without adding fragmentation?

  • How can firms avoid market and process fragmentation when adopting fintech solutions across asset classes?
  • What operational frameworks best support long-term, scalable vendor partnerships?
  • How do you evaluate when to build in-house vs. buy from external providers?
  • How can vendors and sell-side ops co-innovate to address rising regulatory and client pressures? 

Day 2 | 11th March

9:55 AM Panel: Innovations in On-boarding: How can you transform client on-boarding and KYC capabilities to streamline processes and generate operational alpha?

  • How are AI and automation transforming client onboarding and KYC efficiency?
  • What strategies improve data integration and accuracy while reducing client friction?
  • How do you balance compliance requirements with a seamless onboarding experience?
  • Which metrics best capture the operational benefits of onboarding innovations? 

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Holly.

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