BK - Leadership updates

The company will match federal contributions for eligible U.S. employees' children, strengthening financial access for families NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY (NYSE:BK) today announced its participation in the U.S. government's investment initiative for children, continuing the company's long history of expanding financial access and opportunity for employees and their families. As one of the first financial services companies to join the program, BNY will match the federal government's $1,000 contribution for eligible newborns of its eligible U.S. employees, doubling the investment in each child's future.

The collaboration positions WisdomTree as BNY's first retail digital assets BaaS client WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE:WT) ("WisdomTree"), a global financial innovator, today announced it has appointed The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY") (NYSE:BK), a global financial services company, as its core banking-as-a-service (BaaS) infrastructure provider for WisdomTree Prime®, the firm's retail platform for tokenized assets and cryptocurrency. The collaboration between the two firms cements WisdomTree as BNY's first retail digital assets BaaS client. WisdomTree Prime is the first app to provide access to tokenized funds to U.S. retail investors with stablecoin on and offramps via WisdomTree'

A major step toward unified trade reconciliation across securities finance NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- EquiLend, the global financial technology, data and analytics company for the securities finance industry, today announced that The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY") (NYSE:BK), a global financial services company, and National Bank of Canada (TSE: NA) began executing trades utilizing 1Source's distributed ledger technology (DLT) to increase efficiency, reduce breaks, and eliminate reconciliations. The momentum behind 1Source continues to accelerate, with

Former CISO at S&P Global and Head of Global Operations at Visa Joins Anomali to Help Customers Modernize & Transform Their Security and IT Operations Anomali, the leading AI-Powered Security and IT Operations Platform, today announced the appointment of George Moser as Chief Growth Officer. Moser brings more than two decades of experience leading security and IT transformations at institutions like S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI), Visa (NYSE:V) and Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK). At each organization, Moser elevated security and IT teams to the C-suite and the board of directors and delivered transformations that modernized operations while increasing "EPS" (Earnings per Share) and reducing

Cantilever Group, an independent investment firm focused on middle-market GP stakes, is pleased to announce the appointment of Liz Robinson to its Advisory Board. Ms. Robinson brings a wealth of experience from her distinguished 26-year career at Goldman Sachs. During her tenure, she held a number of roles, including Global Treasurer and Partner, where she was responsible for managing the firm's liquidity risk, balance sheet and capital. Ms. Robinson also co-chaired the Finance Committee and the Firmwide Capital Committee. Beyond her achievements at Goldman Sachs, Ms. Robinson has a strong record of board leadership. She currently serves on the boards of The Bank of New York Mellon Corpor

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY") (NYSE:BK), a global financial services company, today announced the appointment of Carolyn Weinberg as its Chief Solutions Innovation Officer.  Ms. Weinberg will join the company on February 3 and be a member of the BNY Executive Committee.  "I am delighted to welcome Carolyn to BNY," said Robin Vince, Chief Executive Officer. "Fostering BNY's culture of innovation and curiosity is essential, and Carolyn's breadth of experience in product innovation, development and commercialization will enhance our ability to quickly grasp and cater to the biggest trends in capital markets."  "Finding new ways to lever

NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY") (NYSE:BK), a global financial services company, today announced the appointment of Rajashree Datta as Deputy Chief Risk Officer. Ms. Datta will join the company on December 15 and be a member of BNY's Executive Committee. She will succeed Senthil Kumar as BNY's Chief Risk Officer in 2025 following a transition. "I am delighted to welcome Rajashree to BNY," said Robin Vince, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Risk Management is an imperative for any company, especially BNY − which sits at the center of the financial system − and Rajashree's expertise in developing strong risk frameworks will help us c

Key collaborators include Decerno, Arete, and BNY Pershing Crux Wealth Advisors (Crux) is with this news release publicly announcing their official launch as a hybrid Registered Investment Adviser and full service wealth management firm. After two years of due diligence and preparation, the now fully autonomous firm launched with its first tranche of $1 billion in client assets under management (AUM) in a planned multi-phase transition strategy in order to minimize client and business disruption, while allowing for equally as efficient transitions in the coming months. Crux parted ways with Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS) on August 2, 2024. Crux founder and CEO Travis Alexander,

NEW YORK, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY has appointed Jose Minaya as Global Head of BNY Investments and Wealth.  Mr. Minaya will join the company on September 3, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer, Robin Vince, and will be a member of the firm's Executive Committee. This appointment follows Hanneke Smits's decision to retire; she will continue in her current role until September 3, at which time she will transition to Chair of BNY Investments through the end of 2024 to support a seamless transition.  "I'd like to thank Hanneke for her leadership and am very pleased to welcome Jose, an investment veteran with decades of diversified experience leading a major asset manager,

NEW YORK, June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY") (NYSE:BK), the global financial services company, today announced the appointment of Leigh-Ann Russell as Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering.  Ms. Russell will join the company on September 15, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer, Robin Vince, and will be a member of the firm's Executive Committee.  "I am delighted to welcome Leigh-Ann to BNY," said Robin Vince, President and CEO. "Our company has a 240-year track record of innovation and resilience, and Leigh-Ann brings a true engineering and platforms mindset that will enable our continued success in the adoption an

Colton-Grant will succeed Leo Grohowski who retires at the end of the year; Chris Vella to lead Investor Solutions NEW YORK, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon (NYSE:BK) Wealth Management today announced the appointment of Sinead Colton-Grant as Chief Investment Officer, effective January 1, 2024. Colton-Grant will succeed Leo Grohowski who has decided to retire at the end of this year. Colton-Grant is based in New York and reports to Catherine Keating, Global Head of BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Grohowski has been CIO of BNY Mellon Wealth Management for 16 years and has over four decades of asset and wealth management industry experience. He played a pivotal role in shaping investm

NEW YORK, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY Mellon") (NYSE:BK) announced today that Thomas P. (Todd) Gibbons has decided to retire as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors on August 31, 2022, after a distinguished 36-year career with the company. The Board of Directors has appointed Robin Vince to be his successor at that time. Mr. Vince will initially serve as President and CEO-elect, effective immediately, working closely with Mr. Gibbons to ensure a seamless and orderly transition of responsibilities. Mr. Gib

BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (NYSE:DHF), BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Credit Income 2024 Target Term Fund, Inc. (NYSE:DCF) and BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Multi-Strategy Credit Fund, Inc. (TICKER:XALCX)(collectively, the "Funds") each announce the appointment of Bradley J. Skapyak to the Board. Mr. Skapyak is deemed to be an interested Board Member of the Funds as a result of his ownership of unvested restricted stock units of The Bank of New York Corporation, the parent company of the Funds' investment adviser. Mr. Skapyak does not serve on the Audit, Nominating, Compensation, Litigation or Pricing Committees of the Boards of the Funds. From January 2010 through May 2019, Mr. Skapy

NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation ("BNY Mellon") (NYSE:BK) announced today that Akash Shah has been appointed Chief Growth Officer, effective immediately. This newly created role will oversee Strategy, Marketing & Communications, and Global Client Management. Mr. Shah, who previously held the title of Senior Executive Vice President, Head of Strategy and Global Client Management, will continue to report to Todd Gibbons, CEO of BNY Mellon. "Akash has been a driving force of change since joining the firm three years ago. He has been instrumental as a member of the Executive Committee, in helping to shape our firm-wide strategy, as well as client se

LONDON, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management has appointed Barry Halpin as Regional Director in London, United Kingdom. Barry will start on 1st of June and report to Chuck Long, Head of International Wealth Management. His responsibilities will include product and service delivery within the region and development and execution of regional strategy. Barry will oversee a team of Relationship Managers, Client Specialists and support staff in the region. With more than 30 years' experience in the financial services industry, Barry has spent half of his career

NEW YORK, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management named Karen Wawrzaszek as the new Regional President for the DC area. She succeeds Camille Alexander, who was appointed Head of Sales-Investor Solutions, BNY Mellon Wealth Management. Karen will lead the DC office and focus on client relationships, COI interactions, product, service and sales delivery. She brings extensive experience in the Family Office and Fiduciary space as well as Impact-oriented investing.  She is a recognized thought leader in ESG, sustainable, and values-aligned investing strategies. Karen reports to Andy Paterson, Regional President of the Central Region.

NEW YORK, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Laide Majiyagbe has been appointed Head of Financing and Liquidity assuming oversight of BNY Mellon's Securities Finance, Liquidity Services and Collateral Segregation businesses. In this newly created position, Ms. Majiyagbe will oversee the strategic direction for BNY Mellon's financing, collateral and short-term liquidity offering and drive continued product integration between the businesses under her remit. Ms. Majiyagbe joins BNY Mellon from Goldman Sachs, where she spent 14 years serving in a variety of positions, most recently a

NEW YORK, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management has appointed John Ippolito as Regional President of the Tri-State region. John will join the Wealth Management leadership team and will report to Catherine Keating, the CEO of Wealth Management. He will be responsible for oversight of the New York Tri-State region including offices in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.  John Ippolito, Regional President of the Tri-State Region, BNY Mellon Wealth Management John joins after 26 years at Northern Trust, where most recently he headed a greater New York team.  Prior to that, he was the regional president of the San Diego office for nearly a decade, and

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Investment Management today announced the appointment of Dawn Tutje as the Head of Financial Institutions Group in North America. In this role, Dawn will be responsible for leading the firm's go-to-market strategy on behalf of BNY Mellon's multi-asset investment platform within the Subadvisory/Insurance, DCIO, Private Bank and Mega RIA channels. She reports to Andy Provencher, Head of North America Distribution, BNY Mellon Investment Management. (PRNewsfoto/BNY Mellon Investment Management) Dawn brings an extensive background in Sub-Advisory and DCIO. She most recently served as Executive Director and Head of Sub-Advi

DALLAS, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management has announced the appointment of Charmaine Tang to Senior Client Strategist. In the role, she will support the complex wealth management needs of high net worth individuals, family offices, business owners, executives, private foundations, and non-profit endowments and foundations. Based in the Dallas market, Charmaine's depth of experience will enable her to bring considerable strategic, planning, governance, and investment management expertise to select markets in the U.S., including New York. Charmaine reports to Regional President, Todd Carlton. Charmaine brings over 25 years of investment banking, investments and priva

NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dreyfus Cash Investment Strategies (Dreyfus CIS), a BNY Mellon Investment Management firm with $259.5bn in assets under management1, announced the appointment of John Tobin as Chief Investment Officer (CIO). John brings to this role deep and broad money market industry expertise, including first-hand knowledge of Dreyfus CIS, where he began his career 30 years ago. John joins from J.P. Morgan, where he was most recently Managing Director, Global Head of Liquidity Portfolio Management, a position he held since 2001. "This appointment marks a homecoming for John who, in addition to being steeped in CIS' strong heritage and investment philosophy, brings

NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management has appointed Vincent Hayes as Head of the Global Family Office segment. Vincent will join the Wealth Management leadership and will report to Catherine Keating, the CEO of Wealth Management. Vincent brings two decades of financial services experience to the role. He joins BNY Mellon from the Family Office Exchange (FOX) where he served as Managing Director. His responsibilities spanned member and program development as well as advice to family offices. Prior to FOX, he served in the commodities and futures industry with experiences at R.J. O'Brien & Associates, the country's largest commodities firm, as well as at AGN Fu

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Multi-Strategy Credit Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") announced that the Board of Directors of the Fund approved the appointment of Graham Rainbow as a primary portfolio manager of the Fund. Mr. Rainbow will manage the Fund with the Fund's current primary portfolio managers: Chris Barris, Kevin Cronk, Hiram Hamilton, Leland Hart and Suhail Shaikh, each of whom has managed the Fund's assets since inception. Each of the Fund's primary portfolio managers reviews and recommends the allocation and rebalancing of the Fund's assets across the Fund's various credit strategies, with final determinations being made by Mr. Hart. BNY Mellon Investme