Cary Burch

A prominent eBusiness leader with more than two decades of IT and executive experience, Cary Burch is the CEO of Lender Support Systems Inc., a San Diego-area software company that serves the financial services industry. LSSI products enjoy a global reach, with more than 850 customers in 17 countries (see Cary Burch blog and Cary Burch LinkedIn for more information).

Cary Burch’s experience in the financial services industry is extensive, and his achievements considerable. Prior to leading LSSI, Cary Burch was EVP/GM of Technology Solutions for Fidelity National Information Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fidelity National Financial, where he was responsible for business development and P&L for the solutions division. The division, which employed more than 500 people, provided software products, eBusiness solutions, M&A analysis and professional services to Fortune 500 companies.

Prior to that, Cary Burch was an executive of The First American Corporation, serving as CIO of its Consumer Information Group and as President of First American CreditNet. He also served as a board member of the First American Corporate Technology Strategy Board.  

Cary Burch was SVP/CIO of Advanta Mortgage from 1993 to 1998, managing its Technology Service Bureau Group. From 1989 to 1993, Cary Burch was Vice President of Strategic Technologies and CIO for First Franklin Financial from 1989 to 1993. He was instrumental in guiding First Franklin through startup operations; it is now one of the nation’s leading mortgage lending companies.

Before entering the financial services industry, Cary Burch held top technology management positions at Advanta Corporation, Lyon’s (a Sara Lee subsidiary) and Global Media, an international marketing firm.

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Honors and Core Strengths
Cary Burch is widely acknowledged as a skilled executive with formidable business development and relationship management talents, a view affirmed by the Financial Services Executive Forum, which named him one of the Top 20 IT Executives in the financial services industry for 2002-2003. The award recognizes creativity, commitment and effectiveness.

Cary Burch stands on the strength of his reputation, his experience and his expertise. His top-level industry contacts are many, and he fosters an attitude of teamwork in the service of leadership and quantifiable results. Whether he is guiding a startup or optimizing an established company, Cary Burch has a reputation for his ability to bring about real results when it comes to creating profits and honing a company’s competitive advantage.

Cary Burch has held been honored to hold several board advisory and director positions throughout the industry, bringing to the table a dynamic voice and keen business acumen. Cary Burch is recognized as an active industry advocate and accomplished presenter on technology advancement, with many industry and trade magazine publishing credits to his name.


Education
Cary Burch earned an MBA from Pepperdine University and has completed international executive studies at Harvard Business School and Oxford University in the UK.

To learn more about Cary Burch, visit his Cary Burch blog and Cary Burch LinkedIn.