SunGard announced today that Dan Vacca has been appointed vice president and director of sales for SunGard's WealthStation.
Based in New York, Mr. Vacca is responsible for generating new business and extending SunGard's integrated wealth management solutions to U.S. community banks and start-up to mid-sized trust companies.
Mr. Vacca has more than 25 years of experience in the financial services industry with a focus on wealth management. Prior to SunGard, he was director of financial planning at Morgan Stanley, and was chief financial officer for Merrill Lynch's Business Financial Services division. At SunGard, Mr. Vacca will leverage his knowledge and experience in wealth management to provide a more consultative approach to helping customers determine the most effective solution, by fully understanding each customer's unique challenges, competitive advantages and goals for wealth management.
SunGard provides an integrated suite of services to help asset managers and advisors meet the financial needs of their clients, and capitalize on growing opportunities in wealth management. SunGard helps organizations to deliver on the promise of a more holistic and consultative client experience by providing an array of capabilities for client profiling and financial planning, asset allocation and portfolio management, securities processing and asset accounting, and consolidated client reporting and performance measurement.
SunGard's WealthStation combines business and technology expertise in asset allocation, portfolio optimization, financial planning, data consolidation, market data, and rules-based decision making to provide an integrated ASP offering to financial institutions. WealthStation provides financial advisors with the tools they need to aggregate, allocate, optimize and monitor their clients' portfolios.