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Gerald L. Hassell

President

Gerald L. Hassell


As President of BNY Mellon, Gerald Hassell oversees the company's broad range of securities servicing businesses, including asset servicing and issuer, broker-dealer, treasury and clearing services. He also has management responsibility for client management, operations and technology.

BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK), a global financial services growth company operating in 34 countries and serving institutions and high-net-worth individuals in more than 100 markets worldwide. The company is a worldwide leader in asset management and securities servicing. It has $22.1 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $966 billion in assets under management.

Prior to the merger of The Bank of New York Company, Inc. and Mellon Financial Corporation in July 2007, Mr. Hassell was President of The Bank of New York.

Since joining The Bank of New York's Management Development Program more than three decades ago, Mr. Hassell has held a number of key leadership positions in securities servicing, corporate banking, credit, strategic planning and administrative services. He was named to The Bank of New York's senior planning committee in 1994, and elected to its Board of Directors in 1998.

Mr. Hassell holds an MBA in finance from the New York University Stern School of Business and a BA in economics from Duke University.

Mr. Hassell is on the Boards of Directors of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and Comcast. In addition, he is chairman of the Board of Visitors of The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University; a member of the Board of Visitors of Columbia University Medical Center; a member of The Financial Services Roundtable and Financial Services Forum; a member of the boards of the New York Philharmonic, the Economic Club of New York and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum; and Vice Chairman of Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York.