Membership Directory - Individual
Alexis Marinof
Executive Vice President and Head of Europe at WisdomTree
About
Bio: Alexis Marinof is Head of Europe at WisdomTree. Alexis, born in Brussels, Belgium, began his career in financial services at J.P. Morgan in London, where he held several positions before taking on client facing roles at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA).
During Alexis' 13 years at SSGA he progressed to become Head of Middle East and Africa, where he spent five years living in Dubai leading all aspects of business development and strategy across the regions before moving back to London as EMEA Head of SPDR ETFs. In 2017, Alexis joined WisdomTree as Head of European Distribution, before becoming Chief Operating Officer and more recently, Head of Europe and EVP.
Alexis leads a diverse team of individuals and has focused on building a culture of inclusion and equality. By empowering staff and celebrating difference, Alexis is creating a working environment where everyone is treated with respect and can be their authentic self.
He comments: "I am proud to be an LGBT+ ally as I believe everyone should have a voice and be empowered to achieve their goals. We need to create a positive environment for individuals from all walks of life to flourish in, as a leader and LGBT+ ally I can be a role model to make this a more diverse and inclusive industry.
While the industry has become more complex and challenging, the need for diversity in the workplace has never been greater and the reward for empowering individuals has never been higher for managers and companies focusing on building truly diverse teams. As a leader I intend to continue using my platform to be a true advocate of diversity and inclusion within our industry."
During Alexis' 13 years at SSGA he progressed to become Head of Middle East and Africa, where he spent five years living in Dubai leading all aspects of business development and strategy across the regions before moving back to London as EMEA Head of SPDR ETFs. In 2017, Alexis joined WisdomTree as Head of European Distribution, before becoming Chief Operating Officer and more recently, Head of Europe and EVP.
Alexis leads a diverse team of individuals and has focused on building a culture of inclusion and equality. By empowering staff and celebrating difference, Alexis is creating a working environment where everyone is treated with respect and can be their authentic self.
He comments: "I am proud to be an LGBT+ ally as I believe everyone should have a voice and be empowered to achieve their goals. We need to create a positive environment for individuals from all walks of life to flourish in, as a leader and LGBT+ ally I can be a role model to make this a more diverse and inclusive industry.
While the industry has become more complex and challenging, the need for diversity in the workplace has never been greater and the reward for empowering individuals has never been higher for managers and companies focusing on building truly diverse teams. As a leader I intend to continue using my platform to be a true advocate of diversity and inclusion within our industry."
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