Kathryn J. Sevcik

Katie Sevcik is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of EQ. Katie has over thirty years of experience in the securities industry including transfer agent services, bank trust operations, and mutual fund operations. Current industry involvement includes chair of the Legal and Regulatory Committee for the Shareholder Services Association (SSA), Co-chair of the Securities Transfer Association (STA) Operations Committee, member of the Dematerialization Cross Stakeholder Industry Group, member of the DTCC/TA/Broker Working Group, and a member of DTCC’s Asset Services Advisory Board. She is past Vice President and Treasurer of the STA, past chairman of the DRS Guidelines Committee, and past co-chair of the SIFMA Corporate Actions working group on payments/physical securities processing.

Prior to her involvement in the stock transfer industry, Katie worked with the mutual fund industry on automating mutual fund processing for the trust environment.  She was a member of the Investment Company Institute’s (ICI) Trust and Bank Broker/Dealer Advisory Committee, a member of the ICI’s Defined Contribution Clearing Task Force which developed the industry’s Defined Contribution Clearing System; and Chairperson of the ICI’s Trust Processing Task Force which developed the industry’s automated mutual fund processing system (Fund/SERV and Networking).