William D. Hirshorn

Managing Director
Global Head of Shared Services and Banking Operations
Americas Regional Head of Operations
Morgan Stanley

Career
Bill Hirshorn is Global Head of Shared Services and Banking Operations and Americas Regional Head of Operations. He is based at Morgan Stanley’s headquarters in New York City. Bill joined Morgan Stanley in 1986 as an IT trainee in New York. During his career he has transitioned to leadership roles in Technology, Internal Consulting, Global Custody Risk Management and Product Development, Enterprise Projects, Global Commodities Operations, Global Institutional Clearing Operations, and Global Operations Change and Lean Management. He assumed responsibility for Americas Regional Operations in 2010, Global Treasury Services in 2019, and Global Shared Services and Banking Operations in 2021.

Education
Bill graduated from Oberlin College with a Bachelor of Arts and received an MBA in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business.

Non-Profit Service
Bill holds Trustee positions at the Morgan Stanley Foundation and The Children’s Village. He is also on the Executive Committee of The Transplant Forum at Columbia University Medical Center.

Family
Bill and his wife Hope live in West Harrison, New York and have 6 children.