THE MIDDLE EAST’S
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68. Farah Foustok
Company: Lazard Asset Management
Title: CEO - Middle East
Nationality: Lebanese
Sector: Investments
Foustok began working in investment in 1994 and joined Lazard Gulf Limited in 2014. In 2020, Foustok launched the speed mentoring initiative TARA, and was appointed as a co-chair of the Women in Business Action Council for the B20. She has previously worked at NBD Investment Bank, EFG-Hermes Holding, Deutsche Bank in London, and Morgan Stanley.