Schwab Elevates CIO To Unified Technology Leadership

Charles Schwab Corporation has elevated Chief Information Officer Dennis Howard to lead a newly consolidated technology, operations, and data division, the firm announced. The change, announced alongside a comprehensive banking leadership overhaul, centralizes Schwab’s technology stack and data architecture to accelerate digital transformation across its $7.5 trillion asset-management operations. Executives intend the move to reduce silos, speed product delivery, and better align technology with regulatory and operational priorities.