Richard McMahon
Managing Director, Associate General Counsel at BNY
- Role
- Managing Director, Associate General Counsel at BNY
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Managing Director, Associate General Counsel
Jan 2024 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
Leader of the legal team in the United States that supports BNY Mellon’s Asset Servicing and Digital business.• Supported the development and launch of BNY Mellon’s Digital Asset Custody product.• Provide ongoing support to BNY Mellon’s Digital Assets Business and related blockchain and digital asset initiatives.• Participate in and provide legal advice to various companywide big data and decision science initiatives.• Provide legal counsel and support to BNY Mellon’s Asset Servicing and Digital business lines including, global custody and trust, performance measurement and risk analytics, and sales with a focus on issues related to tax-exempt clients, non-registered funds, insurance clients, foundations and endowments and nuclear decommissioning trusts.• Draft and negotiate documentation for every aspect of the Asset Servicing and Digital business including, client deal documentation, vendor contracts, inter-company agreements, data privacy and data protection agreements, non-disclosure agreements and ancillary agreements related thereto.• Provide advice to regulated and non-regulated subsidiaries of BNY Mellon on legal issues related to business transactions, compliance and risk issues, proposed new product offerings, data usage, and general corporate and regulatory matters.• Represent BNY Mellon in interactions with clients, vendors, subcontractors and their counsel.• Work collaboratively with business teams and business partner groups to resolve complex issues requiring the balancing of legal, business, regulatory and risk considerations.• Acted as lead business line legal representative in regard to acquisition and integration of a dedicated managed account and hedge fund risk analytics company.• Acted as lead business line legal representative for various regulatory remediation and Dodd-Frank implementation initiatives.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science
2000 — 2004
The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Doctor of Law (JD), Law
2004 — 2007
Skills
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services
- Civil Litigation
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Securities Regulation
- Legal Research
- Corporate Governance
- Due Diligence
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