Financial technology provider Broadridge has appointed a former London stock exchange executive as president of Asia Pacific.
Broadridge has appointed David Runacres as president of APAC, according to a statement, effective immediately. Based in Tokyo, he will spearhead the firm’s operations in the region. He will also assume the role of senior country officer, Japan.
Runacres has over 30 years of experience, most recently at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) where he spent 12 years as head of Japan. Prior to LSEG, he held key sales roles at firms like SunGard Systems and Thomson Financial, based in Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo.
«[Runacres'] deep understanding of the market, coupled with his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and experience in leading cross-business initiatives, makes him uniquely positioned to lead Broadridge’s growth initiatives in the region to help our clients operate, innovate, and grow,» said Broadridge International president Mike Sleightholme.
