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Jay Cipriano

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Executive Vice President, Head of SEI’s Institutional business
areas of expertise
Investment products and solutions
Investment industry trends
Business strategy and execution

Jay Cipriano is Head of SEI’s Institutional business and an Executive Vice President of SEI, overseeing all investment products and services provided to our institutional clients.


Jay previously served as Senior Vice President and Head of SEI’s Alternatives business, serving our U.S.-based alternative investment manager clients within the Investment Managers business. Under his leadership, our Investment Managers business expanded its alternative investment solution offerings across the back, middle, and front office, servicing some of the world’s largest investment managers.  

During more than 25 years at SEI, Jay has worked in business management, solutions, operations, relationship management, and sales across our Private Banking and Investment Managers businesses. Prior to joining SEI, he worked in the audit and consulting arms of Arthur Andersen LLP in Philadelphia, PA. 

Jay holds a master’s degree in the management of technology from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and School of Engineering, as well as a B.A. in accounting from Franklin and Marshall College.