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Larry Gerquest

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Larry is a Consultant at F2 Strategy with more than 15 years of consulting experience focused on investment management system (IMS) implementations and delivery across middle- and back-office functions. His career spans multiple areas of financial services, providing him with a broad perspective on operational, technology, and business transformation initiatives.

Prior to his consulting career, Larry gained hands-on experience in corporate trust operations and administration, outsourced hedge fund middle- and back-office services, and custodian wealth and asset management operations. This diverse background enables him to bring practical operational insight to implementation engagements and helps him bridge the gap between business and technology teams.

Larry has developed a particular strength in collaborating with developers and testing teams to provide business context and functional expertise throughout the delivery lifecycle. He works closely with program leadership, operations stakeholders, and technology teams to align project objectives and drive successful outcomes. Throughout his career, he has worked extensively with portfolio management and accounting platforms as both a business user and implementation specialist.

Larry is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Outside of work, he enjoys kickboxing and is a Volvo wagon enthusiast.

Previous Experience
  • Alpha FMC
  • Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management
  • First Republic Private Wealth Management
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What would you tell someone just starting out in the industry right now?

Learn as much as you can about the underpinnings of the US and global financial system – this will give you a distinct career advantage.

What has changed the most since you started out in the industry?

The acceleration and pace of financial services technology.

Who or what inspires you in your job?

The people I get to work with and tackling the challenges that come with the work

Larry Gerquest
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Larry Gerquest

Consultant
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Larry is a Consultant at F2 Strategy with more than 15 years of consulting experience focused on investment management system (IMS) implementations and delivery across middle- and back-office functions. His career spans multiple areas of financial services, providing him with a broad perspective on operational, technology, and business transformation initiatives.

Prior to his consulting career, Larry gained hands-on experience in corporate trust operations and administration, outsourced hedge fund middle- and back-office services, and custodian wealth and asset management operations. This diverse background enables him to bring practical operational insight to implementation engagements and helps him bridge the gap between business and technology teams.

Larry has developed a particular strength in collaborating with developers and testing teams to provide business context and functional expertise throughout the delivery lifecycle. He works closely with program leadership, operations stakeholders, and technology teams to align project objectives and drive successful outcomes. Throughout his career, he has worked extensively with portfolio management and accounting platforms as both a business user and implementation specialist.

Larry is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Outside of work, he enjoys kickboxing and is a Volvo wagon enthusiast.

Previous Experience
  • Alpha FMC
  • Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management
  • First Republic Private Wealth Management
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Larry

What would you tell someone just starting out in the industry right now?

Learn as much as you can about the underpinnings of the US and global financial system – this will give you a distinct career advantage.

What has changed the most since you started out in the industry?

The acceleration and pace of financial services technology.

Who or what inspires you in your job?

The people I get to work with and tackling the challenges that come with the work

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