June Yang Appointed to MSCI Inc. Board of Directors
December 17 2024 - 6:45AM
Business Wire
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision
support tools and services for the global investment community,
announced that June Yang, former Vice President, Cloud AI and
Industry Solutions at Google Cloud Inc., has been appointed to
serve as an independent director on MSCI’s Board of Directors (the
“Board”), effective today.
“June is a distinguished technology executive with deep
expertise in cloud computing, artificial intelligence and
data-driven solutions,” said Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of MSCI. “At Google Cloud, she led the
development and delivery of advanced AI and cloud infrastructure
products and solutions that transformed how businesses use
technology to address their challenges. Her insights into
cutting-edge solutions will play a vital role in advancing MSCI’s
commitment to innovation and delivering enhanced tools for our
clients navigating the complexities of global markets.”
“I am excited to join MSCI, a company at the forefront of
providing data, technology and insights that drive better
investment decisions,” said Ms. Yang. “I look forward to
collaborating with my fellow Board members and the management team
to advance MSCI’s strategic vision and leverage emerging
technologies to create sustainable value for our clients and
shareholders.”
Ms. Yang previously served as Vice President, Cloud AI and
Industry Solutions at Google Cloud Inc. from October 2021 to
December 2023, where she was responsible for the portfolio of
Google Cloud AI products and solutions. Previously at Google Cloud,
she served as Vice President and General Manager, Google Compute,
AI Infrastructure and Block Storage from October 2019 to October
2021. Prior to joining Google Cloud, Ms. Yang held various
engineering and product management positions at VMware, Inc.,
including Vice President, Engineering and Product Management of
VMware Cloud on Dell EMC and Vice President, Product Management of
vSphere, Edge Computing and Analytics Cloud. Ms. Yang has served as
a director of NetApp, Inc. since September 2024 and a director of
UiPath, Inc. since February 2024. Ms. Yang previously served as a
director at SRS Distribution from Nov 2022 until its acquisition in
July 2024. Ms. Yang holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical
Engineering from the California Institute of Technology, a Master
of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of
California, Berkeley and a Master of Science degree in Management
from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
About MSCI Inc.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools
and services for the global investment community. With over 50
years of expertise in research, data and technology, we power
better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and
analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more
effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced
solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve
transparency across the investment process. To learn more, please
visit www.msci.com. MSCI#IR
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