GBST appoints Jeff Hall as Head of APAC to drive strategic growth and client success

By Gloria Mathias

GBST, a global provider of wealth management and advice solutions technology, has appointed Jeff Hall as its Head of Asia Pacific.

Joining the executive team and reporting directly to Global CEO Robert DeDominicis, Hall will spearhead business development and operations in the Australian region for the company’s Wealth Management and Advice Solutions products, including Composer, WealthConnect, and Advice Intelligence.

His responsibilities encompass leadership of sales, product development, account management, and client delivery teams, with a primary focus on strategic execution and business growth.

Hall brings a wealth of experience to GBST, having previously served as Sales Director for SS&C Technologies and holding key C-Suite positions at both Bravura Solutions and Midwinter Financial Services. His extensive background includes senior roles in wealth management and banking at EY, Van Eyk, Macquarie Bank, and Accenture. Hall has joined GBST and will begin his leadership in January 2024.

DeDominicis said, “I am delighted to welcome someone of Jeff’s calibre to the team. With his 25-year track record of driving rapid growth, optimising operations, and delivering client goals and success, he is an invaluable addition to our leadership. Jeff has both intimate knowledge of the Australian wealth management administration and advice solutions space and a clear commitment to client delivery and success.”

Commenting on his appointment, Hall remarked, “Now is the perfect time for me to join GBST. The strategic fit between my skills and the company’s vision is compelling, and there is immense potential to contribute meaningfully to GBST’s ongoing growth and evolution. GBST has experienced continuous positive momentum over the past few years, and its innovative approach, expanding suite of products, and robust leadership team has only reinforced my confidence in this decision.”