Stephan Wolf

Chief Executive Officer
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)

Stephan Wolf is the CEO of the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). He has extensive experience in establishing data operations and global implementation strategy. He has led the advancement of key business and product development strategies throughout his career. Mr. Wolf co-founded IS Innovative Software GmbH in 1989 and served first as its managing director. He was later named spokesman of the executive board of the succeeding IS.Teledata AG. This company ultimately became part of Interactive Data Corporation where Mr. Wolf held the role of CTO until 2010 with development teams in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. He has a proven ability to build and to manage large organizations and partnerships, both globally as well as regionally with the ability to deliver complex solutions to the financial services industry. Mr. Wolf is also dedicated to academic matters.

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Leveraging Standards and Technology to Drive the Business into the Future

Thursday, October 5th, 2017

09:40 Panel Discussion | Next Steps For the LEI As Regulatory Scrutiny Increases

Regulatory catalysts are driving financial institutions to make significant advances in infrastructure on a global scale. Requirements for LEI are quickly growing, particularly where financial institutions are preparing for MiFID II, though many jurisdictions only request LEI. What can be done to make rule-making consistent? What are some of the business drivers to do so?
Panelists will discuss:
• The state of the industry’s adoption of LEI
• Which areas financial institutions must focus on
• Benefits that have been realized as the LEI as become more broadly adopted