Mr. Charles W. Scharf is a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at The Bank of New York Mellon Corp., a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at The Bank of New York Mellon Corp., a Chief Executive Officer at BNY Mellon, NA, a Chief Executive Officer at The Bank of New York Mellon (New York, New York), an Independent Director at Microsoft Corp. and a Chairman at New York City Ballet, Inc.

He is on the Board of Directors at Microsoft Corp. and The Johns Hopkins University.

He was appointed Chief Executive Officer and a Director of BNY Mellon in July 2017 and became Chairman of the Board of Directors effective January 1, 2018.

Mr. Scharf was previously employed as a Chief Executive Officer & Director by Visa, Inc., a Director-Supervisory Board by SMARTRAC NV, a Chief Executive Officer-Retail Financial Services by JPMorgan Chase & Co., a Chief Executive Officer-Retail Division by Bank One Corp., a CFO-Corporate & Investment Bank Division by Citigroup, Inc., a Chief Financial Officer by Smith Barney Asset Management, and a Managing Director by One Equity Partners LLC.

He also served on the board at Visa, Inc., The Travelers Cos., Inc., Visa U.S.A., Inc. and Travelers Property Casualty Corp.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA degree from New York University.