Head Of The Charles Regatta 2018 HOCR Program | Page 7

welcome/ A LETTER FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR, BNY MELLON KATHERINE KIRK, CHAIR OF THE BOARD, HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA MITCHELL HARRIS, CEO, BNY MELLON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CATHERINE M. KEATING, CEO, BNY MELLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT O PHOTO: CARLOS RIDRUEJO | CARIDOSSA.COM MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION n behalf of the Regatta’s Board of Directors and our Presenting Sponsor BNY Mellon, we welcome you to Boston for the Head Of The Charles® Regatta (HOCR), the largest two-day rowing event in the world. BNY Mellon is the Presenting Sponsor of the Head Of The Charles® Regatta and is delighted to con- tinue its support for this iconic New England event for an additional five years through the 2022 Regatta. Our gratitude is immeasurable. Since its inaugural event, the HOCR has grown steadily and today welcomes the world’s leading crews to the banks of the Charles River OPPOSITE Under Weeks. FIFTY-FOURTH HEAD OF THE CHARLES REGATTA 7