Rob Farley, Cfa
About Rob Farley, Cfa
Rob Farley is the Head of Financial Services at Accelerize 360, where he has worked since 2022. With 18 years of experience in the financial services industry, he specializes in digital transformations and has held leadership roles at several prominent firms.
Work at Accelerize 360
Rob Farley serves as the Head of Financial Services at Accelerize 360, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on leading initiatives that enhance the financial services offerings of the company. His expertise in digital transformation is integral to the company's strategy in adapting to evolving market demands within the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Rob Farley studied Mechanical Engineering at Michigan State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1996 to 1998. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical skills and technical knowledge, which he applies in the financial services industry. He specializes in leading digital transformations, particularly for financial services firms.
Background in Financial Services
Rob Farley has accumulated 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. His career includes significant roles in equity research, sales, capital markets, and operations. Prior to his current position, he held leadership roles at several firms, including Managing Director at Strategas Research Partners and Wolfe Research, LLC, where he contributed to institutional services and operational management.
Previous Positions and Responsibilities
Before joining Accelerize 360, Rob Farley worked at Wolfe Research, LLC as Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer from 2016 to 2021. He also held the position of Managing Director at Strategas Research Partners from 2013 to 2016. Earlier in his career, he served as Director of Institutional Services at Wolfe Trahan & Co. from 2008 to 2013 and as a Flight Test Engineer at Pratt & Whitney from 1999 to 2003.
Digital Transformation Leadership
Rob Farley has led significant digital transformation initiatives within the financial services sector. He has experience in migrating key infrastructure to cloud platforms, including Salesforce.com, AWS, and Azure. His leadership in these projects has enabled financial firms to enhance operational efficiency and adapt to technological advancements.