The Securities Industry and Financial Markets
Association (SIFMA) today announced the appointments of Sean Davy and Jack
Wiener. Davy will serve as managing
director within the mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and securitized products division
in New York. Wiener will serve as a managing director and associate general
counsel based in New York and will be principally responsible for SIFMA’s
corporate credit markets division. Davy
and Wiener will act as staff advisors and be responsible for their divisions’
legal, regulatory and market practice initiatives.
“Sean’s wide range of financial and corporate banking experience and extensive business credentials make him an excellent fit for the staff advisor role, and we are delighted that he has joined the Association,” said Randy Snook, SIFMA senior managing director and executive vice president.
“SIFMA’s members will benefit greatly from Jack’s legal experience and years of distinguished leadership at The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation where he headed the international law practice, structured transactions, worked with regulators, and developed compliance policies and procedures,” added Mr. Snook.
Davy brings experience in the securitization and structured products markets, particularly within the MBS area. He was most recently a director and global relationship manager with Deutsche Bank, AG’s global banking division where he handled client relationships and was primarily responsible for building and growing relationships with investment bank/broker dealers and mortgage finance companies. Davy earned an MBA from Columbia Business School with a concentration in finance and a bachelor of arts in economics from Villanova University in Pennsylvania.
Wiener was a deputy general counsel and managing director at DTCC. There, he supported the underwriting, international, operations and strategy departments. He also served as general counsel to its global asset solutions subsidiary and as a U.S. delegate in multilateral negotiations for the Hague Securities Convention and the Unidroit Securities Convention on behalf of the U.S. State Department. Wiener earned a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1982. He was also editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review.
