Masih, who reports to Jeff Saef, managing director and head of the Investment Strategy & Solutions Group, will be responsible to help clients frame their asset allocation, risk management and portfolio construction decisions by utilize the firm’s proprietary research and analytics.

Masih, who will be based in New York City, joins BNY Mellon Asset Management from JP Morgan Asset Management, where he was a managing director and global head of the Strategic Investment Advisory Group.

Masih also had experience at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he was a vice president and senior strategist in the Global Investment Strategies division.

Saef said Rumi Masih has proven to be highly effective at understanding client concerns and needs. His strong global capital markets skills, combined with a skillful blend of investment theory and practice, position him as an great resource for the firm’s clients.