Robert Iannone
About Robert Iannone
Robert Iannone serves as the GWM Americas Chief Data Officer and US Chief Data Officer at UBS, bringing extensive experience in data governance and strategic change management across various industries. His previous roles include leadership positions at Scotiabank, JPMorgan Chase, and KPMG, where he specialized in operational redesign and the procurement of market data.
Current Role at UBS
Robert Iannone serves as the GWM Americas Chief Data Officer and US Chief Data Officer at UBS. He has held this position since 2021, operating within the New York City Metropolitan Area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data governance and strategy, ensuring that data management practices align with the firm's objectives.
Previous Experience at Scotiabank
Prior to his current role, Iannone worked at Scotiabank from 2018 to 2021. He held two significant positions: Risk and AML Data Governance Officer and U.S. Head of Data Office. His tenure at Scotiabank was marked by his focus on data governance and risk management within the financial sector.
Professional Background
Iannone has a diverse professional background in data management and consulting. He has worked at several notable organizations, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. as Executive Director in the Chief Data Office, and KPMG as a Senior Manager. His career spans various roles that emphasize strategic change management and operational redesign.
Education and Expertise
Robert Iannone studied at the New York Institute of Technology-Manhattan, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Management of Information Technology from 1979 to 1984. He specializes in strategic change management, procurement, and sourcing of market data, with a focus on aligning technology with business processes.
Achievements in Data Management
Iannone has a successful track record in leading large-scale transformations across the Financial Services, Media, and IT Consulting industries. He is known for facilitating the build-out of new platforms that enhance efficiency and reduce risk, demonstrating his expertise in operational redesign and vendor management.