The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Robin Vince, was unanimously elected by the Board of Directors to the additional position of Chairman. This change will be effective September 1, 2025.
Concurrently, Joe Echevarria, the current Chairman, will transition to the role of lead independent director, a position he previously held from 2016 to 2019. In his new capacity, Robin Vince will lead the board in setting its agenda, leveraging his deep understanding of BNY Mellon's business to drive strategy and manage risk.
As lead independent director, Joe Echevarria's responsibilities will include acting as a liaison between independent directors and the Chairman and CEO, providing input on board agendas, and setting agendas for executive sessions. This governance structure aims to balance unified leadership with robust independent oversight.
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