Gerald Hassell

Gerald L.
Hassell currently serves as Vice Chairman-Trustees Board at Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City, Inc. He is Director at Duke University Health System, Inc., Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade, MetLife Services & Solutions LLC, and holds a Director position at MetLife Services & Solutions LLC.
He is an Independent Director at Versant Media Group, Inc. starting in 2026.
He is a Trustee at Duke University and a Member of The Business Council.
Formerly, Mr. Hassell was Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Mellon Financial Markets LLC from 2011 to 2013.
He was Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC and The Bank of New York Mellon SA. He served as Chairman at The Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
and The Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
(Investment Management) in 2017.
From 1998 to 2007, he was President & Director at The Bank of New York Co., Inc. He was Director at Private Export Funding Corp., New York Philharmonic, The Partnership for New York City, Inc., and The Economic Club of New York.
He was Independent Director at MetLife, Inc. from 2018 to 2024 and at Comcast Corp.
from 2008 to 2024.
He was a Member of The Financial Services Roundtable and The Financial Services Forum.
He was President at Bank of New York (New York Branch) and President at BNY Mellon, NA from 2011 to 2012.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Duke University and an MBA from The Leonard N Stern School of Business.