Andrew Severson

About Andrew Severson

Seasoned leader with a diverse background spanning several technical fields. Army Officer, combat veteran, UH-60 Black Hawk pilot, aerospace engineer, finance professional, and business leader. Strengths: Results oriented leader, comfortable operating in high stress environments. Strong performance managing complex technical projects under high cost/schedule constraints. Experienced leading large organizations through high risk mission sets and strategic change initiatives.

Experience

1. Director

   BlackRock

   Mar 2022 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Implementation Leader, managing a team of finance and technology professionals to implement Aladdin for new clients. Project scope covers target operating model design, workflow design/testing, product development/delivery, and organizational change management. Areas of focus span portfolio management, trading, post-trade operations, compliance, performance, accounting, engineering infrastructure, and program management.

Education

• University of Connecticut School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance

• University of Connecticut

  BS, Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Autocad
• Lean Manufacturing
• Project Planning
• Catia
• Simulink
• Supply Chain Management
• Matlab
• Public Speaking
• Mechanical Engineering
• Unigraphics
• Labview
• Manufacturing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Aerospace
• Testing
• Mathcad
• Microsoft Word
• Ms Project
• Systems Engineering
• Design for Manufacturing
• Machining
• Microsoft Office
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Project Engineering
• Leadership