Thomas Pirone

Thomas Pirone

Financial Services Industry Lead, Appian
Thomas Pirone is an accomplished financial services executive with over 20 years of experience driving transformational change, operational efficiency, and strategic process improvements in the financial industry. Currently serving as Industry Lead for Financial Services at Appian Corporation, Tom brings a wealth of expertise in leveraging technology—especially AI and automation—to optimize business operations and achieve measurable ROI. His deep understanding of financial processes and leadership skills position him as a strategic partner for financial institutions seeking to enhance their operations through digital transformation. Before joining Appian, Tom held key leadership roles at Citi Investment Management, where he oversaw portfolios exceeding $100 billion in assets and led global initiatives to improve operational infrastructure and scalability. His ability to lead large, diverse teams, implement cutting-edge technology solutions, and streamline complex processes has been central to his career success. Tom’s experience includes roles as SVP in Portfolio Solutions and Global Investment Operations, as well as managing client relations at Neuberger Berman. A graduate of the University of Scranton, Tom is a passionate advocate for continuous process improvement and a proven leader in integrating innovative technologies to drive operational resilience and business growth.

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