Speaker Details
Curtis Arledge
CEO, Investment Management, and Vice Chairman, BNY Mellon
Curtis Arledge is Vice Chairman of BNY Mellon and Chief Executive Officer of Investment Management, which includes the company's asset management and wealth management businesses. Additionally, Mr Arledge is a member of BNY Mellon's Executive Committee, which is the senior-most governing body of the corporation. BNY Mellon is a leading global asset manager with $1.3 trillion in assets under management. Prior to joining BNY Mellon in 2010, Mr Arledge was the Chief Investment Officer for fundamental fixed income portfolios at BlackRock. He joined BlackRock from Wachovia, where he was the global head of the fixed income division within the bank's corporate and investment banking group. He spent 12 years at Wachovia, and had oversight for various business lines in the US, Europe and Asia, including leveraged finance, investment grade, global rates, structured products, corporate loan and commercial real estate portfolios, and financial institutions investment banking. From 1993 to 1996, Mr Arledge was a founding member of Mariner Investment Group, specialising in fixed income arbitrage trading. From 1988 to 1993, he was a fixed income portfolio manager at BlackRock. A graduate of Princeton University, Mr Arledge began his career as an analyst with Salomon Brothers in 1987. He is a member of the US Treasury Department's Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee. He also serves as a director of Autism Speaks, the largest autism science and advocacy organisation in the US.