Joshua Miller Is Vice President in Wealth Management Business Serving Individuals, Families and Organizations

NEW YORK and BOSTON, August 24, 2011 — BNY Mellon has hired Joshua Miller to a newly created position in its wealth management business supporting the firm's clients nationwide with an array of private banking, wealth, tax and estate planning needs. Based in Boston, Miller reports to Senior Director Dan Gebhart.

Miller, a practicing attorney for seven years, joined BNY Mellon from the law firm of Holland & Knight where he advised clients on estate and gift planning, estate and trust administration, business planning, charitable giving and other matters. He earned his juris doctor cum laude from Suffolk University Law School where he also served as chief managing editor of the Transnational Law Review. A member of the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts of Massachusetts, he earned the organization's 2010 Robert B. Fraser Award for Pro Bono Excellence.

A resident of Brookline, he is a director for the Arts & Business Council of Boston, a director with the Rozalia Project, an environmental group, and serves on the professional advisors committee of the Brookline Community Foundation.

BNY Mellon Wealth Management is among the nation's leading wealth managers, with more than two centuries of experience in providing investment management, wealth and estate planning, and private banking services to financially successful individuals and families, their family offices and business enterprises, charitable gift programs, and endowments and foundations. It is among the top 10 U.S. wealth managers with $171 billion in private client assets and an extensive network of offices in the U.S. and internationally.

BNY Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping clients manage and service their financial assets, operating in 36 countries and serving more than 100 markets. BNY Mellon is a leading provider of financial services for institutions, corporations and high-net-worth individuals, offering superior investment management and investment services through a worldwide client-focused team. It has $25.5 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $1.2 trillion in assets under management, services $11.9 trillion in outstanding debt and processes global payments averaging $1.7 trillion per day. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. Additional information is available at www.bnymellon.com. Follow us on Twitter @bnymellon.