BNY Mellon has appointed Cathinka Wahlstrom as chief commercial officer. In this capacity, she will lead the bank’s Global Client Management function, and will also take on a leadership role for coordinating and maximising the contributions of its sales and relationship management teams across the company. Ed Fandrey, who was hired as head of global client management in 2022, will report to Wahlstrom. She was previously president and chief commercial officer of Alight Solutions, an enterprise technology and services company.