BNY Mellon has named Katherine Starks as head of its asset servicing business in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Central and Eastern Europe.
In her new role, Starks will lead the growth of BNY Mellon’s custody, depositary and fund accounting services in the region.
She will also oversee the delivery of value-added services, including the firm’s digital strategy.
Previously, Starks served as head of continental Europe for sales, relationship and account management for the Euroclear group.
Pearce commented: "The German market is a key strategic priority for BNY Mellon and we are strongly committed to adding local strength and long-term stability to our client-facing team in Germany.”
"Katherine Starks brings deep knowledge of the European market and extensive experience in leading world-class teams and especially serving client needs in Germany.”
