Rohan Singh has been appointed head of asset servicing for Asia-Pacific at BNY Mellon, effective 27 June.
Mr Singh will report to BNY Mellon executive vice president and chief executive of asset servicing Samir Pandiri. He will also join the firm's Asia Pacific Leadership Council.
He has 27 years of financial service experience, and most recently led the south-east Asia region for Northern Trust (based in Singapore).
Commenting on the appointment, Mr Pandiri said, "Rohan brings nearly three decades of asset servicing experience, working within large organisations across Asian markets and demonstrating a proven track record of increasing the management and relationship skills under his leadership.
"His expertise and industry knowledge will be critical as BNY Mellon builds on strategic growth opportunities within alternative investments, exchange-traded funds, real estate, private equity and middle office solutions in the region."
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