Peter G. Leahy is an executive vice president and chief operating officer. In this role, he oversees the finance, technology, operations and human resource functions for State Street Global Advisors worldwide. In addition, he is a member of the Executive Management Group, vice-chair of the SSgA Investment Committee, and chairman of the Independent Fiduciary Committee.
Mr. Leahy joined SSgA in 1991 as a member of the Global Structured Products group and managed the group from 1996 to 2004. Prior to joining SSgA, he spent four years at Bankers Trust Investment Management in the derivative products and index management groups. Before that, he worked for two years as a research analyst at Foster, Dykema, Cabot & Company in Boston.
Mr. Leahy holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Middlebury College and a Master of Business Administration degree in finance from the University of Chicago. He earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, and is a member of the FTSE Equity Index Committee, the S&P/IFC Index Advisory Panel, and the Russell Index Advisory Board.
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