About

Marcus L. Smith has served as an MSCI director since 2017 and chairs the Audit Committee.

He was Chief Investment Officer, Canada Equity and a portfolio manager at MFS Investment Management until 2017, having joined in 1994; roles included CIO (Asia) (2010-2012), Director of Asian Research (2005-2009) and Equity Analyst (1995-2000). He is a trustee for certain Eaton Vance funds and holds a B.S. from the University of Mount Union and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School.

Roles

MSCI Inc.
Independent Director · Current role
2017–present
MFS Investment Management
Chief Investment Officer, Canada Equity, and Portfolio Manager · Joined 1994; CIO (Asia) 2010-2012; Director of Asian Research 2005-2009; Equity Analyst 1995-2000.
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External Roles

First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc.
Director
February 2021 to present
DCT Industrial Trust, Inc.
Director
October 2017 to August 2018

Director Compensation

FY FY2025
Fees Earned or Paid in Cash
$130,000
Stock Awards (RSUs)
$209,867
All Other Compensation
$2,889
Total
$342,756

Also at MSCI Inc.

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