Conor Berney

Global head of  prime operations across US,EMEA and APAC teams. Team acts as the primary point of contact internally and externally for your Institutional client base and be the subject matter expert for Coinbase’s institutional suite of products (Prime Broker and Custody). Team provide premier service and support to our most valued top tier institutional clients such as hedge funds, investment managers, market makers, and private wealth managers.

I am a seasoned Operations executive with expertise in Client Services, People Management, Business Process Excellence, Transformation and Change Management, Strategy, Leadership, and Innovation. Experienced in leading large global teams and transformation programs with a career in the financial services industry. I am accomplished in developing and operationalizing business strategies that deliver effective and innovative solutions. Expertise in client and investment lifecycles that leverage technology to improve client experience and drive efficiency. I am a proven leader and culture carrier who is client focused with a strong track record of building strong relationships and partnerships across organizations to achieve key objectives. 

I am passionate about sponsoring, mentoring and developing talent with a special focus on inclusion and diversity in financial services.
 

Education:

2013-2014: Australian College of Project Management

Certificate IV in Project Management

2009-2010: Stockbrokers Association Australia, Diploma in Stockbroking

(RG 146 compliant)

2006-2007: Masters of Science (MSC), Dublin Institute of Technology

Business Management and Entrepreneurship, graduated with 2.1 honours degree

2001-2005:  Bachelor of Science degree (BSC (Hons)) National College of Ireland

Business and Software Systems, graduated with 2.1 honors degree