Yie-Hsin Hung

Yie-Hsin Hung currently holds the position of President and Chief Executive Officer at State Street Global Advisors. Prior to this, she demonstrated a track record of strategic leadership as the Chief Executive Officer of New York Life Investment Management, where she significantly increased the company's assets. Hung also held key roles at esteemed financial institutions such as Bridgewater Associates and Morgan Stanley. Her leadership efforts extend to her role as the Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute, along with being a member of the Board of Trustees for several organizations, including Northwestern University, C200, The Women’s Forum of New York, and the National Association of Corporate Directors.

Over the years, Hung's contributions to the finance industry have been recognized by several prestigious publications. In 2024, Forbes listed her among the "100 Most Powerful Women in the World." That same year, she was also featured in Barron’s "100 Most Influential Women in US Finance" and American Banker's "25 Most Powerful Women in Finance." A year earlier, in 2023, Pensions & Investments acknowledged her as one of the "Most Influential Women in Institutional Investing."

A Harvard University MBA holder and a mechanical engineering graduate from Northwestern University, Hung's academic achievements were recognized when she received the Distinguished Alumni Medal from Northwestern University in 2019. She is known for her strategic vision for asset management, alternatives, and acquisitions. Her commitment to innovation in the asset management industry and her aim to shape the future of investing with a focus on sustainable value for clients and stakeholders are notable aspects of her professional ethos.