Jeegar Patel
About Jeegar Patel
Jeegar Patel serves as the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Eton Solutions LP, where he focuses on innovation in technology solutions for investment management. He has extensive experience in technology transformation and product strategy, previously holding a key role at BlackRock for 18 years.
Work at ETON Solutions
Jeegar Patel serves as the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Eton Solutions LP, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on innovation and disruption through technology solutions. He is responsible for designing the integrated platform architecture that fully integrates all operational aspects of the wealth management life cycle. His work aims to establish a single enterprise book of record across investment management life cycles, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in the industry.
Education and Expertise
Jeegar Patel holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Automation Control and Robotics, which he obtained from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the same institution. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in technology solutions and product development within the financial services sector.
Background
Before joining Eton Solutions, Jeegar Patel worked at BlackRock for 18 years, where he held the position of Managing Director. His tenure at BlackRock spanned from 2003 to 2021, during which he played a significant role in shaping technology transformation and business process reengineering strategies. He was instrumental in the commercial product launch strategy for Aladdin's Accounting, Performance, Provider Oversight, and Reporting capabilities.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jeegar Patel has demonstrated a commitment to empowering and enabling high-performing, diverse product and engineering talent. He advocates for experience, exposure, and education as key components in developing world-class teams. His proven track record includes shaping and executing technology transformation strategies on a global scale, contributing to advancements in the financial technology landscape.