Heather Sison

Heather Sison

Senior Head of Investment Operations & Services CalSTRS

Main Day 1 | 16th September

12:40 PM Fire Side Chat: Re-thinking Third Party Partnerships: How can you move from vendor management to ecosystem orchestration to unlock interoperability, resilience, and innovation?

  • How are firms rationalising overlapping vendor landscapes?
  • What capabilities should be sourced externally versus retained in-house?
  • How do you manage interoperability and data consistency across vendors?
  • What does a true strategic partnership look like from an operations perspective?

1:10 PM COO Private Networking Lunch: What are the Key Considerations when Designing for the Target Operating Model of 2027 and Beyond? *Chatham House Rule*

An off-the-record, invitation-only session where investment operations leaders share strategies, debate market outlooks, and collaborate on solutions to the most pressing challenges facing their function today.

  • Target operating model design
  • The intersection of Ops and AI
  • Supporting new Investment Strategies
  • The Future of Operational talent

*Open to 15 COOs*

Session Hosted under The Chatham House Rule

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