Wayne (Skip) Withrow
About Wayne (Skip) Withrow
Wayne (Skip) Withrow is the Executive Vice President at SEI, with extensive experience in both legal and financial sectors, having worked in law firms, courts, and financial services companies.
Executive Vice President at SEI
Wayne (Skip) Withrow holds the position of Executive Vice President at SEI. With a significant portion of his career dedicated to the company, he has developed an in-depth understanding of SEI’s operations and culture. This role highlights his executive leadership abilities and extensive experience in both the financial and legal sectors.
Previous Roles in Legal Sector
Wayne (Skip) Withrow has a substantial background in the legal sector. He worked as an Associate at Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP from 1985 to 1999 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to this, he served as a Law Clerk at the US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, from 1983 to 1985. These roles provided him with comprehensive legal expertise over a span of 16 years.
Early Career in Finance
Wayne (Skip) Withrow began his career in finance, working at Deloitte as a Senior from 1977 to 1980 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This early experience in one of the Big Four accounting firms endowed him with a strong foundation in financial principles and practices, which later informed his roles in both legal and executive capacities.
Educational Background in Law and Accounting
Wayne (Skip) Withrow achieved a robust educational foundation with degrees in both accounting and law. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Villanova University, graduating in 1977. Consequently, he pursued a Doctor of Law (JD) from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, completing his studies in 1983. This dual educational background greatly enhances his versatility and competence in his professional roles.
Long-standing Career in Philadelphia
Throughout his professional journey, Wayne (Skip) Withrow has maintained a significant presence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His extensive career within the local legal and financial communities, spanning several decades, underscores his commitment to contributing to the regional professional landscape. His tenure in key roles across multiple sectors reflects his diverse expertise and long-term dedication to the Philadelphia area.