By Modupe Gbadeyanka
Ms Mona Breed has been named as the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Moody’s Corporation with effect from October 15, 2018.
Ms Breed succeeds Mr Tony Stoupas, who has led Moody’s IT organization as CIO since 2010 and will remain through the end of 2018.
As CIO, Ms Breed will lead Moody’s global technology infrastructure and programs and will report to Mr Raymond McDaniel, President and Chief Executive Officer of Moody’s.
“With nearly 30 years of experience embedding innovation and technology programs at leading financial and professional services firms, Mona’s insight and expertise will be invaluable as we enhance our technology capabilities and leverage our investments,” Mr McDaniel stated.
“I am grateful to Tony for his contributions, including the development of a mature, robust technology platform that will support further growth and innovation,” added Mr McDaniel.
Prior to joining Moody’s, Ms Breed led IT infrastructure for Oppenheimer Funds, where she drove innovation and transformation, including the firm’s cloud computing, unified communication and collaboration, data centre operations and workplace technologies. She has also held senior technology roles at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Apollo.
Aduragbemi Omiyale