About Annie Morris

Annie Morris is a product management executive with proven ability to lead service providers through profitable growth and change. Her background includes 25+ years in product strategy and product development, designing technology and services that meet the changing needs of investment firms, including asset managers, asset owners and alternative managers. Annie serves as Chief Product Officer for ACA Group, the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services. In this role, Annie is focused on designing and delivering innovative solutions that help clients automate and streamline their risk and regulatory programs. Prior to ACA, Annie ran product strategy for State Street’s asset servicing business, responsible for cross-product solutions, industry intelligence, and client engagement. She served as the head of growth strategy for Global Exchange, focusing on expansion into front office solutions. She led product management for Interactive Data’s (now ICE Data Services) Evaluated Pricing and Reference Data business. In this role, Annie was responsible for the creation and commercialization of new product initiatives and the management of Interactive Data’s existing distribution products while helping to drive Interactive Data’s ongoing technology investments. Annie led Linedata’s North America’s business, managing a $50m P&L across 3 business lines. Her remit included strategic planning, sales, operations, budgeting, and client management, covering products that serviced front, middle and back office workflows for asset managers, hedge funds and fund administrators. Annie began her information technology career automating derivatives workflows at Morgan Stanley, after which she moved to Morgan Stanley Asset Management Technology. She then joined a start-up software firm, The LongView Group, to design and build front-office technology for the buy-side. Specialties: Product management fundamentals New product launch and Go-To-Market planning Market data, analytics, and data technology Asset servicing and fund administration solutions Financial services technology