NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has elected Bruce
Van Saun to its board of directors effective March 1, 2016. Bruce will
serve as a member of the board’s Audit and Governance and Compensation
committees.
Mr. Van Saun, 58, has 30 years of leadership experience in the financial
services sector. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., a retail and
commercial bank. He is currently a director of the franchise board of
Lloyd’s of London, with his term expiring on May 31, 2016. Previously,
he served as Finance Director and as a member of the board of directors
for RBS Group, and in senior roles with Bank of New York and Bank of New
York Mellon, including as Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer.
“Bruce brings a wealth of diverse executive and board experience gained
during his accomplished career in global banking and financial services,
and we are pleased to welcome him to Moody’s board,” said Henry
McKinnell, Jr., Chairman, Moody’s Corporation.
Mr. Van Saun previously held senior positions with Deutsche Bank,
Wasserstein Perella Group and Kidder Peabody & Co. He is also a member
of The Clearing House supervisory board.
ABOUT MOODY’S CORPORATION
Moody's is an essential component of the global capital markets,
providing credit ratings, research, tools and analysis that contribute
to transparent and integrated financial markets. Moody’s Corporation
(NYSE:MCO) is the parent company of Moody's Investors Service, which
provides credit ratings and research covering debt instruments and
securities, and Moody's Analytics, which offers leading-edge software,
advisory services and research for credit and economic analysis and
financial risk management. The corporation, which reported revenue of
$3.5 billion in 2015, employs approximately 10,400 people worldwide and
maintains a presence in 36 countries. Further information is available
at www.moodys.com.
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Source: Moody's Corporation