Broadridge Financial Solutions has named David Runacres as President of its Asia-Pacific (APAC) operations.
Based in Tokyo, Runacres will oversee the company’s regional activities and also serve as Senior Country Officer for Japan, a key market for Broadridge‘s growth strategy.
Runacres comes from the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), where he led the Japan division for 12 years.
His tenure at LSEG included integrating Refinitiv in Japan and expanding the company’s presence in the region.
Runacres has also worked in sales roles at SunGard Systems and Thomson Financial, gaining extensive experience in market development and client management across Hong Kong, Singapore, and Tokyo.
“David brings over three decades of experience in the APAC region and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results for clients and leading teams.
His deep understanding of the market, coupled with his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and experience in leading cross-business initiatives, makes him uniquely positioned to lead Broadridge’s growth initiatives in the region to help our clients operate, innovate, and grow.”
said Mike Sleightholme, President of Broadridge International.
“I am thrilled to join Broadridge at such an exciting time and look forward to driving the company’s growth strategy across the APAC region.
By leveraging Broadridge’s innovative solutions, deep industry expertise and local presence, I aim to strengthen our market position and deliver unparalleled value to our clients.”
said David Runacres.