BNY Mellon Names Goldman Sachs Veteran as Its Next Finance Chief

Mr. McDonogh, who is established to join BNY Mellon on Nov. 1, will take the reins as CFO on Feb. 1, 2023. He has labored at Goldman Sachs for about 25 many years, including most a short while ago as main operating officer for the Europe, Middle East and Africa area and main govt of the company’s international financial institution. Prior to that, Mr. McDonogh served as Goldman’s intercontinental controller.

BNY Mellon in March named former Goldman government

Robin Vince

as its future main govt officer, succeeding Todd Gibbons, who designs to stage down on Aug. 31 immediately after about three decades in the function. Mr. Vince, who is at the moment serving as president and CEO-elect, retired from Goldman in 2019 as the bank’s main danger officer.

Ms. Portney, who has served as BNY Mellon’s CFO for two yrs, is set to consider on a new role main the bank’s treasury and credit solutions, as well as its clearance and collateral administration companies. She will continue to report to the company’s CEO and will continue to be on the govt committee. Ms. Portney earlier labored in the bank’s asset servicing company, wherever she led the Americas division, as properly as the business’s customer administration, income and service groups globally.

Mr. McDonogh will stage into the CFO position as the bank confronts new problems. The Securities and Exchange Commission in May perhaps fined BNY Mellon’s expense management arm $1.5 million for misleading statements it created about money that use environmental, social and governance conditions to decide shares. The financial institution neither admitted to nor denied the statements.

The financial institution in March ceased new banking organization in Russia and suspended buys of Russian securities because of to the country’s war in Ukraine. BNY Mellon throughout the initial quarter took an $88 million strike to earnings stemming from those people moves. It earned $699 million in the course of the quarter, down 19% from a 12 months earlier.

Recent declines in the stock sector have place tension on the fee income that the financial institution generates from its customers, numerous of whom are asset supervisors, claimed

Mike Brown,

taking care of director at expenditure agency Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. Opponents are dealing with identical troubles, he reported.

As CFO, Mr. McDonogh will be accountable for BNY Mellon’s world money method and operations, which includes the company’s finance operate, controllership, treasury, main investment office and funds administration divisions.

Mr. Vince praised Mr. McDonogh’s finance competencies and his encounter leading global groups in a press release. Mr. McDonogh wasn’t available for an job interview on Wednesday, a BNY Mellon spokesman reported.

Mr. McDonogh is established to obtain an annual foundation wage of $600,000 as properly as a minimal incentive award of $5 million, made up of 30% cash, 30% restricted inventory and the remainder in performance share models, BNY Mellon said in a filing with securities regulators. He will also be eligible for buyout awards worthy of a highest of $16.5 million, produced up of a mix of dollars and limited stock, the filing stated.

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