About Obsydian

Transforming financial technology through innovative solutions and strategic consulting.

Enterprise Expertise for Every Scale

Founded by a veteran financial technology executive with over nine years of experience transforming one of the industry's leading Mega-RIAs, Obsydian brings enterprise-class technology expertise to firms of all sizes. Our leadership combines deep technical knowledge with practical innovation experience, having successfully scaled technology organizations from small teams to robust departments of 75+ professionals.

Real-World Implementation Experience

Drawing from real-world experience as both a systems engineer and product strategy leader, Obsydian's founder has personally architected and implemented comprehensive digital transformations - including cloud migration, mobile-first initiatives, and innovative security frameworks that prioritize both protection and user experience. This hands-on experience informs our approach to every client engagement.

Navigating the AI Revolution

In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping the financial services landscape, Obsydian brings clarity through extensive research and practical implementation experience. We understand that many firms lack the internal expertise to navigate today's complex technology decisions. That's why we've built our practice around making enterprise-grade strategic guidance accessible to organizations at every stage of growth.

Chris Cook - Principal Consultant & Founder

Chris Cook

Principal Consultant & Founder

With extensive experience in financial technology and digital transformation, I specialize in helping financial services firms navigate the complexities of modern technology and innovation.

Our Approach

Innovation

Pushing boundaries and embracing new technologies to solve complex challenges.

Excellence

Delivering exceptional results through meticulous attention to detail.

Partnership

Building lasting relationships based on trust and mutual success.

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