Stephen Tisdalle is Chief Marketing Officer for FS Investments. In this role, he is responsible for driving the Firm’s overall brand strategy and developing marketing and advertising programs to deepen client relationships and expand recognition of the FS Investments platform.
Mr. Tisdalle is a global marketing leader with over 25 years of experience. He previously served as the Chief Brand and Demand Generation Officer for TIAA and Nuveen Asset Management and was a member of their Executive Operating Committee. Prior to TIAA/Nuveen, he was the Chief Marketing Officer of State Street Global Advisors and was also a member of the Executive Management Group, the company’s most senior strategy and policy-making team. Mr. Tisdalle previously served as Senior Vice President and Head of Marketing for OppenheimerFunds, Inc. and its subsidiary, OFI Global. He has a broad range of experience in various senior leadership roles in brand and advertising at both Ogilvy and Saffron Brand Consultants. He also has significant business strategy and change management experience from his roles at IBM and PwC Consulting, in both the US and the UK.
Mr. Tisdalle earned his MA in History from the University of California, Los Angeles and his BA (Hons) in History from the University of British Columbia.
Mr. Tisdalle serves on the Board of Directors for Rock the Street, Wall Street and on the Board of Trustees for Park Street School.