Joe Stensland

Joe Stensland is the current CEO at Bridge Financial Technology. Prior to this, they were the Head of Digital Investor at LSEG from January 2021 to December 2021, and before that at Refinitiv from February 2020 to January 2021. Joe has been responsible for sales, marketing and the commercial success of Scivantage's overall business. Joe also lead the sale of Scivantage to Refinitiv.

Scivantage delivers intelligent and actionable information that goes beyond the boundaries of traditional financial software, helping improve investment decisions. Broker-dealers, mutual funds, custodians and prime brokers rely on Scivantage's exceptional capabilities in online brokerage, tax and portfolio reporting and use our wealth management applications to achieve critical business insights, generate new revenue and build stronger customer relationships.

Founded in 2000, Scivantage was built on the vision of delivering high performance technology solutions that redefine and streamline the way financial institutions, financial professionals and their clients transact business. While we’ve grown to become a major force in the industry, we’ve been careful to retain what got us there: A relentless dedication to finding new ways to help financial institutions reach their goals, manage their businesses more efficiently, and generate new revenue. Recognized by FinTech 100, Inc. Magazine and the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, we have continued steady growth to become a leading financial technology provider to some of the most prestigious firms in the industry.

Joe Stensland attended Colorado State University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Joe later attended Georgetown University McDonough School of Business to complete Executive MBA coursework in Executive Education. Joe also holds a certification from the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA).

Some direct reports include Sanjay Sharma - Co-Founder, Rasheed Hammouda - Co-Founder, CSO & Board Member, and Alan Illing - Co-Founder & CTO.