Alfred P. West, Jr. is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SEI, the Oaks, Pennsylvania-based financial services company he founded in 1968. SEI is a leading global provider of outsourced asset management, investment processing, and investment operations solutions that help corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and affluent families create and manage wealth. Al, who is a native Floridian, received his Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1966. He is the Chairman of the Board of the SEI Center for Advanced Studies in Management at Wharton; Chairman of the Washington-based American Business Conference; member of the Georgia Tech Foundation; winner of The Joseph Mayo Pettit Alumni Distinguished Service Award; winner of Philadelphia Hospitality's Vision for Philadelphia Award; member of the Wharton Board of Overseers; and, Chairman of the Board of WestBridge, a private non-profit organization supporting the recovery of those with co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders.