Northern Trust announced that it has appointed Henry P. Johnson as Executive Vice President and Vice Chairman of Wealth Management in the East Region, reporting to East Region President David Blowers. Johnson will be based in Northern Trust's New York City office and will lead the Northeast business, with John Hoffman, president of Greater New York, and Bill Buccella, president of New England, reporting to him. Johnson previously served as chief executive officer for Fiduciary Trust Company International.