Karl Roessner

Karl Roessner is Chief Executive Officer of Vestmark, responsible for the vision and strategic direction of the company, including new business growth and expansion into adjacent product lines, and broadening Vestmark’s partnerships across the fintech ecosystem.

Karl has over 25 years of experience in executive management and a unique combination of commercial expertise, executive level leadership and Board level experience to lead Vestmark’s efforts to transform and grow.

Prior to joining Vestmark, Karl was CEO of Lefteris Acquisition Corporation (a special purpose acquisition company focused on the fintech arena).

Previously, Mr. Roessner served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of E*TRADE Financial Corp., where he led the company’s turnaround, significantly grew revenue, expanded operating margins and executed key acquisitions and integrations which augmented and enhanced customer offerings. He concurrently served as President and a member of the Board of Directors of E*TRADE Bank, a wholly owned banking subsidiary. Prior to being named CEO, he spent over seven years as E*TRADE’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

Early in his career, Karl was a Partner at Clifford Chance, LLP in its Mergers & Acquisitions Group. He earned his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law and a B.B.A. in Accounting from Siena College.