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Desmond MacIntyre

Desmond Mac Intyre  President & Chief Executive Officer of Standish Mellon Asset Management Company, LLC.

Des is Standish's President & Chief Executive Officer and heads Standish's Active Fixed Income business. He also sits on the Board of Managers of Standish, the Fiduciary Risk Committee of BNY Mellon Corporation and on the Operating Committee of BNY Mellon Asset Management. Des joined Standish in 2005 as the Chief Operating Officer and subsequently rose to the position of President in 2007 before becoming the President and CEO in February 2009. Prior to taking on his present role, he was responsible for product development and had line management responsibility for Investment Operations, Technology, Risk Management, Trading, Finance, Structured Products and Global Workout Solutions.

Prior to joining Standish, Des served as the Chief Operating Officer at another BNY Mellon affiliate, Pareto Partners. Des has over 23 years of related industry experience, including the positions of CFO and Treasurer of GM Asset Management in New York and CFO at Asset International in Greenwich, CT. He has also worked as Managing Director and Head of European Pension Strategies for Deutsche Asset Management. His early career was spent working with the Frank Russell Company and the London Stock Exchange. Des has an MPhil in Management Studies from the University of Exeter, where he also served as an Honorary Research Fellow, and a BA from University College Dublin.