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We started PFA Solutions because we are committed to doing what is always in our clients’ best long-term interests without failure or compromise. We believe in helping our client’s achieve their goals by learning and caring about their business just as much as they do. We promote high ethical standards and keep our promises by always doing what is right and making commitments which we can only deliver exceptionally well.
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Richard Change

Co-Founder

Richard Change is PFA Solutions co-founder and managing partner. Richard drives the company's strong commitment to its core values, which include its employees, exceptional customer service and cutting-edge innovation.

Prior to Co-Founding PFA Solutions, Richard was the Chief Architect at The Carlyle Group where he successfully implemented strategies that transformed and evolved mission critical systems while reducing overall spend and the total number of development resources. Richard combined vision, business acumen, decisive leadership and a keen eye for detail to build stakeholder confidence and partnerships throughout the firm. Richard holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Catholic University of America and a M.S. in Management of Information Technology from the University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce.

Justin Neal

Chief Application Architect

15 years of software development experience. Prior leadership roles at software firms and as a senior software developer at The Carlyle Group.

Prior to PFA, Justin was a senior software engineer at The Carlyle Group, where he led development teams on some of their largest in-house custom solutions and helped build their services-based integration platform. Prior to Carlyle, Justin was a software engineer at Metier. where he led the development team for one of their biggest clients, and helped roll out and run the firm’s first SaaS delivery environment. Justin graduated from the University of Delaware with a B.S. in Information systems.

Ryan Burger

VP, Product Strategy & Solution Delivery

Ryan is responsible for Product Strategy and Solution Delivery at PFA Solutions.

Ryan is responsible for Product Strategy and Solution Delivery at PFA Solutions. Ryan has extensive experience working on strategic operating model change initiatives and software implementations for a variety of organizations. His clients have included major private equity firms, multi-strategy asset managers, institutional investors, and fund administrators. Prior to PFA, Ryan was a Senior Manager in EY’s consulting practice serving the alternative investment industry along with having had roles at SunGard Investran (now FIS) and Accenture. Ryan holds a B.S. in Accounting and Information Systems and a minor in Global Business from Virginia Tech.

Stuart Keeler

Managing Director, EMEA

Stuart has 20 years of Private Equity technology experience including Product Management, Strategy, Marketing and Sales. Previous senior leadership roles include eFront and SimCorp where he delivered significant growth. Stuart is responsible for expanding our global footprint and helping define the future direction of the business.

Seth Steinmetz

Client Success Manager

Seth Steinmetz as the Customer Success Manager at PFA Solutions, with over 10 years of experience focused on performance & fee analytics at across the industry.

Seth Steinmetz as the Customer Success Manager at PFA Solutions, with over 10 years of experience focused on performance & fee analytics at AQR Capital Management and prior performing audit services for Private Equity firms at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Some of his expertise includes analysis and implementation of industry data standards such as Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS), management and incentive fees modeling for both hedge funds and private equity firms. Throughout his career he has also led in the design and implementation of software initiatives that facilitate automating fund & investor reporting. Seth graduated from the CUNY Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, New York, NY where he received his Bachelor's of Business Administration with a concentration in Finance & Investments.

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