Gokul Laroia speaks exclusively to FinanceAsia about his 26-year career at the bank and his strategic vision for the future of its Asia Pacific presence.
Gokul Laroia assumes full leadership responsibility across the region following the announcement by Wei Sun Christianson of her retirement, after having served 20 years at the bank.
Wall Street beckons Owen Thomas who will relinquish his post as CEO of Asia for Morgan Stanley. The US investment bank has not yet announced a successor.
Gokul Laroia takes over from David Russell who will return to London to become head of equities for Emea. The move leaves Kate Richdale as the sole head of investment banking in the region.