Scott Kenney Appointed SVP and General Auditor of Moody’s Corporation

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that Scott Kenney has been appointed Senior Vice President and General Auditor of the Corporation.

Mr. Kenney will oversee the independent assessment of Moody’s governance, risk management and internal control processes.

“Scott brings a wealth of professional knowledge and experience in audit and risk management that will serve Moody’s well as he leads our independent audit team," said Linda S. Huber, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Moody’s Corporation.

Mr. Kenney, who joins Moody’s from Deloitte’s Governance Regulatory and Risk Strategies practice, has more than 19 years of advisory experience in internal control design and assessment, risk management, governance, regulatory compliance and information technology. While at Deloitte, he also served as the Head of Internal Audit for a number of entities, including large multinational publishers.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Scranton and is a Certified Public Accountant in New York State. In addition, he holds a number of professional designations, including Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information Technology Professional and Chartered Global Management Accountant. He is also certified in Risk and Information Systems Controls. Mr. Kenney has also served as president of the New York chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors and currently serves on its board of governors.

ABOUT MOODY’S CORPORATION

Moody's is an essential component of the global capital markets, providing credit ratings, research, tools and analysis that contribute to transparent and integrated financial markets. Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO) is the parent company of Moody's Investors Service, which provides credit ratings and research covering debt instruments and securities, and Moody's Analytics, which offers leading-edge software, advisory services and research for credit and economic analysis and financial risk management. The Corporation, which reported revenue of $3.3 billion in 2014, employs approximately 9,900 people worldwide and maintains a presence in 33 countries. Further information is available at www.moodys.com.