NEW YORK — KeyBank Chairman and CEO Chris Gorman, surrounded by company officials and other guests, rang the closing bell Thursday at the New York Stock Exchange as the Cleveland-based banking firm marks its 200th anniversary.
“In honor of KeyBank’s bicentennial this weekend, I proudly rang the closing bell at the NYSE today,” Gorman said in a post on social media. “I was joined by members of the KeyBank leadership team and nearly 100 KeyBank teammates.
“As I often say, our teammates are our greatest strength as a company – and it was an honor to commemorate 200 years of strength, resiliency, and service to our clients and communities alongside them. Thank you, NYSE, for welcoming us to New York City!”
KeyBank was founded in 1825 in Albany, New York, but currently is headquartered in Cleveland. It is one of the nation’s banking companies, with assets of approximately $187 billion at the end of last year. It has…


