Brian Higgins

Brian Higgins is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in wealth management, digital banking, and product development. Currently serving as an Executive at Accenture Wealth & Retirement since November 2019, Higgins is also the President of VX|R and a mentor at Fintech71. His past roles include significant leadership positions at First Financial Bank as FVP of Digital, Payments & Innovation, and various Vice President roles at Fidelity Investments, where Higgins led transformative initiatives resulting in substantial cost reductions and improved customer satisfaction. Additionally, Higgins contributes to the academic field as an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of Cincinnati and holds leadership roles in strategic organizations like Q2ebanking and The Banking Exchange. Higgins earned an MBA from Assumption University and a BA from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.