Emmanuel Laurina
Rank: 49
Company: State Street Global Advisors
Designation: CEO—Middle East and Africa
Sector: Investment
Nationality: Belgian
Global headquarters: U.S.
MENA headquarters: U.A.E.
State Street Global Advisors has nearly $4 trillion in assets under management globally. Laurina heads over 2,900 people. He also serves as a senior executive officer of the State Street Global Advisors Ltd Abu Dhabi (ADGM) branch and as a Board Member of State Street Saudi Arabia. He was recently appointed as chairman of the 30% Club MENA, which wants to see women make up at least 30% of all boards and C-suites. In 2020, Emmanuel opened a new entirely remote office in Riyadh with a team of five employees.