PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon Wealth Management has appointed Scott M. Lillis as Regional President in Philadelphia, PA. Lillis reports directly to Andy Paterson, Regional President, Central Region, effective August 12, 2019.

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In this role, Lillis will oversee all aspects of the wealth management business in the Philadelphia region, including investments, advisory, financial planning and banking.

Lillis brings 31 years of experience and the ability to build multidisciplined teams, which will benefit our clients and promote regional growth. Prior to joining the firm, he served as a Senior Wealth Advisor and Managing Director at Bessemer Trust, where he was responsible for developing brand awareness and acquiring new clients in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Delaware. Prior to his role at Bessemer Trust, he was a Market Manager and Managing Director at JPMorgan. Lillis also has held various leadership positions within the JPMorgan Private Bank.

Lillis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Bucknell University and Masters in Business Administration from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Contact: Michael Brady, BNY Mellon Wealth Management, 617-722-7263, Michael.Brady@bnymellon.com

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