Benjamin Lee is the Chief Financial Officer, effective March 21,
2022. Lee is responsible for all financial aspects of the Company’s
operations, including accounting, financial reporting, tax, treasury, and
capital raising.
Lee most recently served as the Chief Financial
Officer of the Capital Markets and Debt
Products divisions at PNC Financial Services Group. In this
role, he led a team of finance professionals supporting
the
Capital Markets and Investment Banking businesses,
institutional broker-dealers
and the Financial Institutions Group
segment,
generating more than $1.2 billion
in annual revenue. He was also broadly responsible for all
finance-related deliverables, including strategic planning, profitability,
budgeting, forecasting and
external reporting.
In this position, he led the entity’s finance team through multiple
acquisitions and implemented a successful talent development strategy.
Prior
to his role at PNC Financial Services Group, Lee was the Managing Director and
Controller for The Bank of New York Mellon’s Global Markets business unit,
where he directed the team responsible for the global interest rate and foreign
exchange hedging programs. His notable accomplishments in this position include
the redesign of the bank’s interest rate modeling methodologies and the
successful implementation of several technical accounting standards impacting
the Global Markets and Treasury businesses.
Lee
earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from the Clarion University of
Pennsylvania, and his Master of Business Administration from the University of
Pittsburgh, Joseph M. Katz School of Business.