BNY Mellon: Bana Akkad Azhari, Cihat Takunyaci

BNY Mellon: Bana Akkad Azhari, Cihat Takunyaci

Published: January 23, 2013

Firm announces new appointments in EMEA treasury services business.

BNY Mellon has made two appointments in its EMEA treasury services business.

Bana Akkad Azhari, who currently has regional and country management responsibilities for the Levant and North Africa, takes on the new role of head of relationship management for the Middle East & North Africa

Meanwhile Cihat Takunyaci, country manager for Turkey and Azerbaijan, becomes head of relationship management for Turkey, Russia, CIS and Israel.

Azhari and Takunyaci report jointly to Dominic Broom, head of sales and relationship management, and Tarek Elrefai, head of global client management for the Middle East and Africa.