Joe Farhat

Joe Farhat is an Executive Director at S&P Global Market Intelligence, where he leads the Divisional Account Management organization across the Middle East, Africa, and India. In this role, he is responsible for driving strategic client engagement, retention, and growth across a diverse portfolio of financial institutions, sovereign entities, government organizations, corporates, and investment firms.

With more than 20 years of experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Mr. Farhat has held senior leadership roles across business development, account management, and client engagement. He brings extensive expertise in market intelligence, capital markets, private markets, risk management, and enterprise data solutions, helping organizations navigate complex market environments while driving strategic growth and long-term client partnerships.

Mr. Farhat completed the Management Development Program at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds a dual degree in International Business Studies from the University of Hertfordshire and IPAG Business School in Nice, France. Mr. Farhat is committed to developing future leaders, strengthening strategic client partnerships, and helping organizations unlock value through data-driven insights and innovation.