BNY Mellon Wealth Management, part of Bank of New York Mellon Corp, has promoted from within a new leader of the International Wealth Management business.

Jerome Kwist 160Jeroen Kwist, (pictured left) who has been with BNY Mellon Wealth Management for almost nine years, and was previously Managing Director of its International Wealth Management business in London, will take up the new role with immediate effect. Kwist also held the roles of Head of Asia-Pacific and Director of Business Development and Strategy for the BNY Mellon International Wealth Management business.

According to a report from news agency «Reuters» Kwist will report to executive director Erich Smith, and oversee BNY Mellon International Wealth Management's offices.

The international wealth business of BNY Mellon has a presence in London, New York, Miami, Cayman, Dubai and Hong Kong.