ISITC Names 2023 Standard of Excellence Award Winner

Charles Boniver, Head of InterAct Services at SWIFT, recognized for his outstanding contributions to the organization and financial services industry

September 11, 2023 – Bridgewater, NJ  – ISITC, the industry trade group focused on developing standards and best practices in financial services operations, announced Charles Boniver, Head of InterAct Services at SWIFT, as the recipient of the 2023 ISITC Standard of Excellence Award.

The Standard of Excellence Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant contribution to the industry and rendered exceptional service to ISITC, which is supported by the voluntary services of industry professionals. The recipient is chosen annually by a committee of ISITC board members, led by the Immediate Past Chair, Lisa Iagatta. Boniver was selected as the recipient of the award due the invaluable contributions he has made as an ISITC member for over two decades, and the award was presented by ISITC board members Lisa Iagatta and Paul Fullam at ISITC’s Annual Fall Forum in Baltimore from September 10-12, 2023.

Charles Boniver has been involved with ISITC for over two decades after attending his first meeting in 2003. Since joining ISITC in 2017, Boniver has been an
active member, serving on multiple committees and holding various leadership positions within the organization. His roles include Executive Sponsor of the Settlement Working Group, facilitator of the Conference Task Force, member of the Finance Committee, and member of the ISITC Board since January 2020.

Beyond his involvement with ISITC, Boniver is a recognized industry professional who has consistently demonstrated his dedication to enhancing financial standards. He has been involved with SMPG since 2000, participating in all working groups (TIC and Corporate Action) and serving as the co-chair on two groups (Settlement & Investment Funds). He currently serves as the SMPG program director. He is also the Vice Convenor of the ISO 20022 securities SEG.

“It is a tremendous honor to recognize Charles this year’s Standard of Excellence recipient,” said Immediate Past Chair Lisa Iagatta. “His history and involvement within the organization showcases tremendous commitment and passion for our shared mission, and his active participation has left a lasting mark on both ISITC and the financial services industry at large. We couldn’t be more delighted to celebrate the invaluable impact Charles has made at ISITC over the past two decades.”

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About ISITC
ISITC brings together investment managers, broker dealers, custodians, utilities and technology vendors to develop and promote standards and best practices that increase operational efficiencies across the securities industry, enabling member companies to provide essential and enhanced products and services. Founded in 1991, ISITC’s membership totals more than 2,000 financial services professionals representing more than 60 firms and trillions of dollars in AUM/AUA. Through its member committees and working groups, ISITC plays a direct role in shaping the future of securities operations by creating and updating market practices, and educating the membership around emerging trends in technology and regulations. For more information on membership with ISITC, visit us at www.isitc.org or get in touch at usainfo@isitc.org.