Brian Madocks is chief executive officer of SunGard Higher Education. SunGard Higher Education is part of SunGard Data Systems, a $4 billion, privately held company that is the second-largest provider of applications software solutions. Mr. Madocks is responsible for all aspects of SunGard’s higher education business. He is accountable for developing, implementing, and executing the strategies and partnerships that enable SunGard Higher Education to continue delivering value to customers. Mr. Madocks has two decades of experience in the enterprise application and technology business. His experience includes senior positions with SAP, Princeton Financial Systems, and SunGard Data Systems. He is an executive officer of SunGard Data Systems and a member of the Business-Higher Education Forum, the Western Governors University National Advisory Board, and the National Governors Association. He is deeply involved in the higher education community, and has recently participated in roundtables with the U.S. Secretary of Education. Mr. Madocks holds an executive MBA from INSEAD and a bachelor of science in finance and economics from Long Island University. He is a member of the Board of Trustees of Long Island University; he also serves on the University’s C.W. Post School of Management Advisory Board and was named Alumnus of the Year in 2005. He is married, has two children, and lives in the Philadelphia area.