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Brian Denney

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Head of Operations & Technology, Investment Stewardship at Vanguard
📍 West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Brian Denney is the Head of Operations & Technology for Investment Stewardship at Vanguard, a firm he joined in 2007. A Certified Public Accountant with an MBA from Cambridge, he leverages data and technology to support global stewardship efforts and drive meaningful governance outcomes.

He has held at least five senior leadership roles across diverse functions at Vanguard, including internal audit, fund tax, and enterprise risk management.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Head of Operations & Technology, Investment Stewardship
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Corporate Governance
His team advocates for long-term shareholder value by engaging with company boards and voting proxies, a topic he is passionate about in his public posts.
Operational Enablement
He focuses on building scalable operations and a resilient control environment to ensure his program runs with excellence at a global scale.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Head of Operations & Technology, Investment Stewardship
Vanguard
12-2016 - 1-2020
Senior Director, Investment Stewardship
Vanguard
12-2015 - 12-2016
Senior Director, Divisional Risk Leader, Fund Risk Oversight
Vanguard
5-2011 - 12-2015
Director, Internal Audit
Vanguard
9-2007 - 5-2011
Senior Manager, Fund Tax
Vanguard
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Education
MBA
University of Cambridge
MS
Villanova University
BS
University of Delaware
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