Leigh-Ann Russell to Join BNY as Chief Information Officer
The Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) announced the appointment of Leigh-Ann Russell as Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering, effective September 15, 2024.
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The Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) announced the appointment of Leigh-Ann Russell as Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering, effective September 15, 2024. Reporting to President and CEO Robin Vince, Russell will join the Executive Committee. With a background as Executive Vice President of Innovation and Engineering at bp, Russell brings extensive experience in digital, IT, and cybersecurity operations, as well as engineering, safety, and science. This strategic hire aims to bolster BNY's technological innovation and resilience in the global financial system.
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- Appointment of Leigh-Ann Russell as Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering.
- Russell's previous role as Executive Vice President of Innovation and Engineering at bp.
- Russell's expertise in digital, IT, and cybersecurity operations.
- BNY's commitment to technological innovation and resilience.
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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 and application of technology."
"BNY holds a unique position in the global financial system, and it is widely regarded as being at the forefront of technological innovation," said Ms. Russell. "I am very excited to begin the next chapter of my career at a company with such a pivotal role in the economy, which oversees around
Ms. Russell joins BNY from bp where she most recently served as Executive Vice President of Innovation and Engineering, overseeing digital, information technology and cybersecurity operations as well as engineering, safety and science. She is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Aberdeen.
About BNY
BNY is a global financial services company that helps make money work for the world — managing it, moving it and keeping it safe. For 240 years we have partnered alongside our clients, putting our expertise and platforms to work to help them achieve their ambitions. Today we help over
BNY is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). We are headquartered in
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