Transformation Experts

Artus Advisors is a consulting firm with decades of experience successfully delivering large-scale technology-enabled business transformations in the financial services industry. We collaborate with clients to improve their processes, technology, teams, and partnerships, enabling them to meet their near-term objectives while positioning them to consistently execute and thrive in a world of constant change.

Leveraging proven experience delivering large-scale global transformations, Artus Advisors helps clients achieve success through:

Interim Transformation Leadership: Providing the required senior leadership and experience to ensure pressing near-term priorities are met, get critical initiatives back on track, and grow momentum while internal capabilities are being built.

Program Assessment & Optimization: Helping clients assess and ensure initiatives are set up for success, including strategy alignment, internal capability assessment, partnership selection, roadmap development and refinement, and execution approach optimization.

Transformation Capability Optimization: Partnering with leaders to uplift the velocity and quality of change delivery by embedding agility into their processes and organizational DNA, building the right internal capabilities and partnerships, and selecting and integrating the right enabling technologies.

At Artus Advisors, we believe that firms cannot afford to fully outsource their change execution. Instead, internal transformation capabilities must be part of a company's DNA in order to thrive in todays rapidly changing world. We partner with our clients to ensure the success of their pressing transformation initiatives while building the right organizational skills and execution disciplines for ongoing success. 

Sean Livingston is the Founder and Managing Director at Artus Advisors, with over 25 years of experience in helping financial services firms set, sell, and execute technology-enabled business transformations. His technology and operations experience spans the entire delivery lifecycle, from strategy through execution. Sean has successfully delivered complex change across the US, Europe, and Asia, helping his clients:

• Evaluate, adopt, and integrate new technologies and structure partnerships 
• Streamline, automate, and reduce costs while enabling growth
• Migrate to the cloud and adopt agile delivery
• Enter new markets, launch new businesses, and deliver digitally engaging client experiences
• Remediate to meet evolving risk and regulatory demands

Prior to Artus Advisors, Sean was a CIO leading multiple global technology and operations teams for WM, AM, and IB businesses across US, EMEA and Asia. Sean started his career in consulting helping his insurance, capital markets and wealth management clients enter new markets, leverage technology to automate business process and deliver engaging digital client experiences.