Wedbush Securities has promoted Sean Scanlon to the position of senior vice president and middle office manager.
Scanlon joined Wedbush in August 2013 as a project manager, and was assigned to manage middle-office functions in June 2014.
He has previously held positions at Calyon Securities and Traditional Asiel Securities.
According to Wedbush, the growth of the middle office reflects a strategic focus on regulatory compliance, and a response to the increasing demand for further accuracy, transparency and customised reporting.
Scanlon said: “I am very pleased with the immediate and deeply significant impact that the inception of the middle office has had firm-wide. Moreover, I look forward to further growing the capabilities and reach of the middle-office team as we look to be fully integrated into the operational activities within Wedbush Securities.”
Rich Jablonski, executive vice president at Wedbush Securities, added: “Sean Scanlon is an essential facet to the development and success of the middle-office team at Wedbush. His exemplary skills and capabilities complement the strategy and initiatives that we are pursuing within my departments at Wedbush.”
