Session Presenters
Ken Levey
Managing Director
Empyrean Solutions, LLC
Bryan Ridgway
Director, Performance Management
Empyrean Solutions, LLC
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About the presenter
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Ken Levey
Managing Director
Empyrean Solutions, LLC
Ken Levey is managing director at Empyrean Solutions, LLC. With over 38 years experience in the financial institution industry, Mr. Levey is currently responsible for the overall budgeting and planning strategy for Empyrean Solutions.
Prior to joining Empyrean, Mr. Levey worked at Syntellis (formerly Kaufman Hall/Axiom Software) and led the overall product and business strategy for the banking solutions that reside on Syntellis’ Axiom Software platform. Previously, he was the senior director for banking analytics at SAP BusinessObjects where he was responsible for developing performance management and analytic applications for the banking industry. Mr. Levey started his career at Bear Stearns in New York and then Seamen’s Bank for Savings, before moving to a senior position at IPS-Sendero (Fiserv), where he led the development of the asset/liability management system and managed the ALM and funds transfer pricing implementation and consulting divisions.
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About the presenter
Presented by
Bryan Ridgway
Director, Performance Management
Empyrean Solutions, LLC
Bryan Ridgway is director of performance management at Empyrean Solutions, LLC. With nearly 30 years experience in the financial risk and performance management areas within the banking industry, Mr. Ridgeway’s current responsibilities include assisting clients and prospects in understanding how Empyrean Solutions can help analyze and improve their overall financial performance, as well as helping to define the product strategy and design for Empyrean’s performance management solutions and speaking and authoring content for banking industry events and publications.
Prior to joining Empyrean Solutions, LLC, Mr. Ridgway worked for Syntellis’ Axiom Software and at Fiserv in both market facing and product management and strategy roles.
Lunch & Learn Session 2: Leveraging Data to Tell Your Financial Story
The economic environment is demanding more from bank finance teams. They must become experts in several crucial, strategic areas for the bank, including accounting, performance and profitability measurement, risk management, reporting and analytics. This session is designed to help banks evolve their finance area into a key strategic partner and the chief storyteller for the organization, empowering them to respond to emerging concerns as the bank charts its path forward.
Session Resources
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Preparing Your Balance Sheet for Liquidity Stress
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How to Manage Deposit Risk in the Modern Age