BNY Mellon Names Veteran Engineer Nitin Chandel to Lead BNY Mellon Technology, India

NEW YORK, May 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon, a leader in Investment Services and Investment Management, today announced it has named Nitin Chandel as Head of BNY Mellon Technology, India. Mr. Chandel will report to Bridget Engle, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of BNY Mellon, and will be based in Pune, India.

Mr. Chandel will lead a global technology team of close to 7,000 across Chennai and Pune. In this role, he will help drive technology transformation, focusing on digitization and infrastructure resiliency and will lead recruitment and retention of top technology talent.

"We are pleased to welcome Nitin to our team of senior technologists, building strong capabilities in India," said Ms. Engle. "His proven track record of developing and executing API strategies will be instrumental in helping us continue to bring solutions to partners and other third parties."

Mr. Chandel joins BNY Mellon from Visa Inc., where he was Senior Vice President for its Developer Platform and led a global team from India focused on making its services available as APIs to help partners develop new commerce and payment experiences. He also built out Visa's India Technology Center in Bengaluru.

Prior to Visa, Mr. Chandel held several senior technology roles at Microsoft, where he led Bing Ads development teams in Bengaluru, India and in the company's corporate headquarters in Redmond, Washington, U.S.

Mr. Chandel earned his bachelor's degree in computer science from Delhi University.

BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle.  Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment management and investment services in 35 countries.  As of March 31, 2018, BNY Mellon had $33.5 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration, and $1.9 trillion in assets under management.  BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments.  BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK).  Additional information is available on www.bnymellon.com.  Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at www.bnymellon.com/newsroom for the latest company news.

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