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Rob Heyvaert

Founder and Managing Partner, Motive Partners
Rob Heyvaert

Rob Heyvaert is the Founder and Managing Partner of Motive Partners. Mr. Heyvaert is an experienced financial technology executive and entrepreneur, having held senior leadership positions in the world’s leading financial technology firms and having founded, scaled, and exited two industry-leading global financial services and technology consulting firms. Mr. Heyvaert started his first company, Cimad Consultants, at age 24 and built a real-time capital markets settlement engine that became the backbone of European clearing and settlement. Cimad was later sold to IBM. Mr. Heyvaert then founded Capco at age 34, which went on to become a leader in financial technology advisory and execution. Capco currently generates revenues exceeding $800 million and services the full financial services value chain. Capco was acquired by FIS, the largest provider of transaction processing services to financial institutions across the world, in 2010. After the acquisition, Mr. Heyvaert was appointed as Corporate Executive Vice President of Global Financial Solutions. He was the executive in charge of the $9.1 billion SunGard acquisition, one of the largest financial technology acquisitions to date.