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Bank of New York Mellon Executive Compensation (FY25)
BNY · Executive and director compensation, fiscal 2022 to 2025
Data as of September 7, 2026Latest filing (8-K): April 17, 2026
294 figures on this page: 288 cited to the filing that reported them, 6 calculated from figures it prints. See the citations
Robin Vince was paid $83,472,970 in total compensation as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025, and Vince's total moved 258.3% higher from the $23,296,027 reported for fiscal 2024. The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 1,018:1, against median employee compensation of $81,987. For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 55.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held April 14, 2026. The disclosed peer group names Ameriprise Financial, Inc., BlackRock, Inc., Citigroup Inc., Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. and Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., among others.
What changed from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025
The figures that moved, and by how much. Analysis of these figures is part of the Velarion platform.
Chief executive total compensation — Robin Vince: $23,296,027 → $83,472,970 (258.3% higher)
Say-on-pay support: 94.4% → 55.6% (38.8 points lower)
CEO pay ratio: 288:1 → 1,018:1 (253.5% higher)
Frequently asked questions
Answers drawn from the data on this page.
Who is Bank of New York Mellon's chief executive and what were they paid?
Robin Vince was paid $83,472,970 in total compensation as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for fiscal 2025. Vince's total moved 258.3% higher from the $23,296,027 reported for fiscal 2024.
What was Bank of New York Mellon's say-on-pay result?
For fiscal 2025, shareholders backed the say-on-pay proposal with 55.6% of votes cast for or against in favor at the meeting held April 14, 2026.
Which companies are in Bank of New York Mellon's peer group?
The disclosed peer group names Ameriprise Financial, Inc., BlackRock, Inc., Citigroup Inc., Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. and Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., among others. The TSR Peer Group includes Bank of America Corporation, Franklin Resources, Inc., Invesco Ltd., Raymond James Financial, Inc. and T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., among others.
What is Bank of New York Mellon's chief executive pay ratio?
The disclosed chief executive pay ratio for fiscal 2025 is 1,018:1, against median employee compensation of $81,987.
Executive compensation
Every element reported for each named executive officer, by fiscal year.
Fiscal 2022
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Vince President and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dermot McDonogh Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Emily Portney Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of Asset Servicing (Former Chief Financial Officer) | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Bridget Engle Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Roman Regelman Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of Securities Services | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Senthil Kumar Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2023
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Vince Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dermot McDonogh Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Bridget Engle Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Global Head of Engineering | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Emily Portney Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of Asset Servicing (Former Chief Financial Officer) Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Roman Regelman Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of Securities Services | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Senthil Kumar Former Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Catherine Keating Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of BNY Wealth | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2024
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Vince Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jose Minaya Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of BNY Investments and Wealth | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dermot McDonogh Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Senthil Kumar Former Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Catherine Keating Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of BNY Wealth | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robin Vince Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jose Minaya Senior Executive Vice President and Global Head of BNY Investments and Wealth | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Dermot McDonogh Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Kevin McCarthy Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Senthil Kumar Former Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer Departed during or after this year | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Jayee Koffey Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Global Affairs Officer | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. A negative change in pension value is shown but, as the company reports it, not included in the total.
Equity awards granted
Individual awards as disclosed: type, date, unit counts at each level, and grant date value.
Fiscal 2025
| Officer | Award | Grant date | Threshold units | Target units | Units granted | Maximum units | Exercise price | Grant date fair value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermot McDonogh | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Dermot McDonogh | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Dermot McDonogh | EQUITY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jayee Koffey | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Jayee Koffey | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Jayee Koffey | EQUITY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Minaya | EQUITY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Minaya | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Jose Minaya | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Kevin McCarthy | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Kevin McCarthy | EQUITY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin McCarthy | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Robin Vince | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Robin Vince | EQUITY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Vince | OPTION | ◇ | — | — | ◇ | — | ◇ | ◇ |
| Robin Vince | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Robin Vince | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Senthil Kumar | RSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Senthil Kumar | PSU | ◇ | — | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
| Senthil Kumar | EQUITY | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Fiscal 2023, 2024 are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero. Threshold, target and maximum apply only to performance awards and are never shown for time-based or option awards.
Outstanding awards
Awards still held at fiscal year end.
As disclosed at fiscal 2025 year end
| Officer | Award | Unvested units | Market value of unvested units | Exercise price | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Vince | Option | ◇ | — | ◇ | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Jayee Koffey | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Senthil Kumar | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Jose Minaya | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Kevin McCarthy | PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| Dermot McDonogh | RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| PSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | |
| RSU | ◇ | ◇ | — | — |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director compensation
What each non-employee director was paid.
Fiscal 2025
| Director | Fees earned in cash | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension and deferred earnings | All other compensation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph J. Echevarria Lead independent director | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Elizabeth E. Robinson | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sandie O Connor | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Sandie O'Connor | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | ◇ | ◇ |
Linda Z. Cook | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Jeffrey A. Goldstein | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Ralph Izzo | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alfred W. 'Al' Zollar | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Alfred W. Al Zollar | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
M. Amy Gilliland | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
K. Guru Gowrappan | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Rakefet Russak-Aminoach | ◇ | ◇ | — | — | — | — | ◇ |
Robin Vince and Charles F. Lowrey served on the board in fiscal 2025 and received no compensation for board service. Executive directors are typically paid through their executive roles, shown above.
Earlier years are included in the PDF.
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. $0 is shown only where the filing prints a zero.
Director fee schedule
The standing retainers and premiums the board pays, as published.
| Board cash retainer | ◇ |
| Board equity retainer | ◇ |
| Total board retainer | ◇ |
| Lead independent director premium | ◇ |
| Audit committee chair | ◇ |
| Audit committee member | ◇ |
| Compensation committee chair | ◇ |
| Nominating and governance chair | ◇ |
Equity is delivered as Deferred Stock Units.
Stock ownership guideline: 5x annual cash retainer ($550,000)
Disclosed peer group
The companies this board named as its compensation comparison group. The list is disclosure; the comparison is analysis.
Fiscal 2025
- Ameriprise Financial, Inc. AMP
- BlackRock, Inc. BLK
- Citigroup Inc. C
- Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. FIS
- Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. ICE
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM
- Morgan Stanley MS
- Northern Trust Corporation NTRS
- S&P Global Inc. SPGI
- State Street Corporation STT
- The Charles Schwab Corporation SCHW
- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. GS
- The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. PNC
- U.S. Bancorp USB
TSR Peer Group
- Bank of America Corporation BAC
- Franklin Resources, Inc. BEN
- Invesco Ltd. IVZ
- Raymond James Financial, Inc. RJF
- T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. TROW
- Wells Fargo & Company WFC
Say-on-pay history
Shareholder support for the compensation program, by year.
| Year | Meeting | Support | Votes for | Votes against | Abstentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 14, 2026 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2024 | April 15, 2025 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2023 | April 9, 2024 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2022 | April 12, 2023 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2021 | April 12, 2022 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
| 2020 | April 13, 2021 | = | ◇ | ◇ | ◇ |
Chief executive pay ratio
As calculated and reported by the company.
Ratio
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Median employee compensation
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Chief executive total compensation
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What this page does not include
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Peer benchmarking
Where Bank of New York Mellon sits against its disclosed peers — percentile position by role and by pay element, and the ranking behind it. The disclosed peer group is free; comparisons across it are part of the Velarion platform.
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Velarion IntelligenceSay-on-pay responsiveness
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294 figures on this page: 288 cited to the filing that reported them, 6 calculated from figures it prints.
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6 calculated from the filing
Documents cited
- 0001193125-26-161599Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-26-0925002025 Director Compensation Table · 2025 Grants of Plan-Based Awards · 2025 Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End · 2025 Summary Compensation Table · and 1 more section
- Filing, filed March 5, 2026000119312526092500Pay Ratio
- 0001193125-25-082955
- 0001193125-25-0462162024 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-24-091966
- 0001193125-24-0518952023 Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-23-099221Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- 0001193125-23-055130Summary Compensation Table
- 0001193125-22-102956
- 0001193125-21-116420
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Peers Bank of New York Mellon discloses
The companies named in BNY's own disclosed peer group.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc.BlackRock, Inc.Citigroup Inc.Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.JPMorgan Chase & Co.Morgan StanleyNorthern Trust CorporationState Street CorporationThe Charles Schwab CorporationThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.U.S. BancorpBank of America CorporationFranklin Resources, Inc.Invesco Ltd.Raymond James Financial, Inc.T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.Wells Fargo & Company
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Velarion Company Intelligence. (2026). Velarion database: executive and board compensation data (Version 2026Q3) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854
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@misc{velarionData2026,
author = {{Velarion Company Intelligence}},
title = {Velarion database: executive and board compensation data},
year = {2026},
version = {2026Q3},
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.22283854},
publisher = {Zenodo},
url = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22283854}
}