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Rank: #44
Farah Foustok
Title: CEO, Middle East
Nationality: Lebanese
Company: Lazard Gulf Ltd
Sector: Investments
Foustok began working in investment in 1994 and joined Lazard Gulf Limited in 2014. She has helped to develop an inclusive workplace and launched a speed mentoring initiative, TARA. Previously, she worked at NBD Investment Bank, EFG-Hermes, Deutsche Bank in London, and Morgan Stanley. Foustok holds an MBA from Imperial College London.