BNY Mellon appoints Leigh-Ann Russell as CIO

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY) 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 CEO Robin Vince, and will be a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Ms. Russell joins BNY from bp (BP) where she most recently served as Executive Vice President of Innovation and Engineering.