The Future of Compliance & Operations: Harnessing Advanced Tech, New Assets, New Operating Models

At the 2026 SIFMA Operations Conference & Exhibition, industry experts discussed how organizations can leverage advanced tools and data-driven approaches to strengthen compliance, improve operational efficiency, and adapt to new asset classes and operating models. Moderator Andy Lennon, Senior Vice President, FIS Panelists Brock Arnason, VP Solution Leader (Formerly Founder and CEO of Droit), FIS David Holleran, Chief Operating Officer, Hilltop Securities Lindsey Keljo, Managing Director, Head of Asset Management Group & Associate General Counsel, SIFMA Ed Kelley, Senior Vice President, Head of Derivative and Collateral Service Delivery/Regulatory Operations, Truist