Robert Renner

Robert A. Renner is Senior Vice President, Financial Operations & Reporting. In this role, Mr. Renner leads FINRA’s financial operations and reporting functions, with responsibility for key areas including Corporate Tax, Financial Reporting, Payroll, Procurement and Revenue Management. His work supports FINRA’s broader financial stewardship and operational effectiveness.

Since joining FINRA in 1998, Mr. Renner has held leadership roles across Enterprise & Financial Solutions. Throughout his tenure, he has led and overseen other functions including financial planning and analysis, corporate real estate, and security, as well as major enterprise initiatives, including the modernization of financial and administrative systems and the migration of back-office platforms to the cloud.

Prior to joining FINRA, Mr. Renner served as an auditor with Ernst & Young LLP, where he specialized in the audit of large, complex organizations. He began his professional career in accounting at the Naval Research Laboratory as a staff accountant. Mr. Renner earned his degree from the University of Maryland and is a Certified Public Accountant.