The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has appointed Daniel Scavone as new regional managing director for wealth management in New Jersey. He will report to Doris Meister, president for US Markets in New York Tri-State. Prior to joining BNY Mellon, Scavone has worked for eight years at JP Morgan Private Bank, most recently serving as a managing director in the New York Tri-State region in addition to serving as market director for the Mid-Atlantic and New York Metro regions.

Earlier to this, he has also worked with Merrill Lynch for ten years, most recently serving as director of the firm's Princeton, N.J. corporate campus office.