Henry A. Fernandez

Henry A. Fernandez has served as Director and Chairman of MSCI Inc. since 2007 and as Chief Executive Officer since 1998. Before leading MSCI’s transition to becoming a fully independent, public company in 2007, he was a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley from 1983 to 1991 and from 1994 to 2007, where he worked in emerging markets product strategy, equity derivative sales and trading, mergers and acquisitions, worldwide corporate finance and mortgage finance for U.S. financial institutions. Henry serves on the Board of Trustees for Stanford University as well as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Henry holds a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Georgetown University, an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and pursued doctoral studies in economics at Princeton University.