Chris Prior-Willeard has left his post as head of BNY Mellon’s central securities depository (CSD) to join data services provider Thomas Murray as management consultant.
The move follows Adrian Coleman’s departure from his position as chief information officer of the CSD business, moving to a role within BNY Mellon, head of information technology in UK banking legal entities.
Both reappointments come after investment in to BNY Mellon’s CSD was suspended following an on-going review of its strategy.
Prior-Willeard joined BNY Mellon in 2006, and had previously served as head of strategy and innovation in the depository receipt division.
Coleman has been with the bank since 2000, with roles including group technology manager for the corporate trust and vice president and development and support manager for quality systems regulation management.
