SEI names Kristie Edling-Day as chief information officer

October 15, 2026 9:01 AM EDT

SEI (NASDAQ: SEIC) announced the appointment of Kristie Edling-Day as Chief Information Officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Ryan Hicke, according to a company press release dated Oct. 15, 2026.



In the role, Edling-Day will lead enterprise technology and product strategy, including digital transformation, platform modernization, and cybersecurity governance. She will also oversee the firm's multi-year technology and product roadmap.



Edling-Day brings more than 20 years of experience in technology, product, and strategy leadership across financial services and wealth management. Most recently, she served as Executive Vice President and CIO for Advisor Technology and Enterprise Production Operations at LPL Financial, where she led technology supporting approximately 32,000 financial advisors and helped define the firm's enterprise AI strategy.



Before LPL Financial, she spent 17 years at Vanguard in several senior leadership roles, including CIO of Intermediary Technology and Chief Product and Information Officer for Financial Advisor Services, where she led technology modernization efforts supporting multi-trillion-dollar businesses.



"Kristie brings an exceptional combination of technology expertise, strategic vision, operational discipline, and deep financial services experience," Hicke said in the statement.



SEI, headquartered in Oaks, Pa., manages, advises, or administers approximately $2.1 trillion in assets as of June 30, 2026.


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