Cole Heffernan

Cole Heffernan is Director of Operations, Institutional at SEI Novus. He is responsible for managing financial reporting, operations, and external partnerships for SEI Novus. Under his previous leadership as CFO of Novus Partners, Cole overhauled the Finance function, reducing operating expense while accelerating growth. Cole led the firm through the sale of Novus Partners, culminating in the acquisition by SEI in November of 2021. Prior to SEI Novus, Cole was the VP of Finance at Simpler Trading where he managed both the finance and accounting functions. Cole graduated from the University of Texas with a BBA and MPA in Accounting.

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