Speaker Details
Speaker Name:	Jay Burstell
Job Title:	Director
Company:	PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Speaker photo currently unavailable	Jay Burstell is a director in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ New York advisory practice and is one of the firm’s leaders in asset and wealth management. He has more than 20 years of financial services experience as a C-level management consultant and industry participant. He specializes in asset and wealth management optimization across both the revenue and cost sides of the business, and plays a leading role in developing the firm’s intellectual capital. Previously, Mr. Burstell was the chief operating officer of the U.S. division of a global wealth management firm and a member of its U.S. executive committee. He oversaw the business operating model, managing all internal and external service relationships, and sharing responsibility for revenue targets with the head of sales and distribution. He also managed the trust and family office services divisions. Prior to this, he was a strategy consultant for a global asset manager, where he led numerous large-scale initiatives, including several acquisitions, divestitures and outsourcing transactions. Mr. Burstell earned his advanced risk management certification from Carnegie Mellon University and a master’s degree in finance from the University of Connecticut.