Robert Kelly, chairman and chief executive officer of BNY Mellon, delivered the keynote address at Carnegie Mellon Universitys Tepper School of Business diploma ceremony for masters degree and Ph.D. recipients. The ceremony took place on Saturday, May 16, 2009, at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall, in Pittsburghs Oakland neighborhood.
Identified as one of Americas Best CEOs in 2009 by Institutional Investor magazine, Kelly has been recognized for his leadership within the financial sector on numerous occasions. He was named a top 10 bank CEO by U.S. Banker magazine in 2006 and 2007. While serving as chief financial officer of Wachovia, he was voted one of Americas Best CFOs by the readers of Institutional Investor magazine in 2004, 2005 and 2006.
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