BNY Mellon Appoints Mexico Head

BNY Mellon has named Juan Carlos Morales as president of its Mexico unit and general manager of its corporate trust businesses in the country. Morales, who has become a member of the company’s LatAm management committee, will be based in Mexico City. He reports to Rene Boettcher, BNY Mellon’s Chairman of Latin America, and Sonia Chaliha, managing director of the Global Americas region for BNY Mellon Corporate Trust. Morales joined the shop in 2004 and was most recently CFO of BNY Mellon Wealth management. BNY Mellon has $1trn in assets under management.