Scott Francis Powers is a businessperson who founded State Street Global Advisors AG and who has been at the helm of 9 different companies. Presently, he is Chairman for Sun Life Financial, Inc.

He is also on the board of Automatic Data Processing, Inc., PulteGroup, Inc. and Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada and Member of The Systemic Risk Council.

In the past Mr. Powers held the position of Executive Vice President of State Street Corp. President & Chief Executive Officer of SSgA Funds Management, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer for State Street Global Advisors Inc. (Research), President & Chief Executive Officer at State Street Global Services and President & Chief Executive Officer at State Street Global Advisors, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of State Street Corp.), Chairman for Liberty Ridge Capital, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer for Old Mutual Asset Management Trust Co., Chief Executive Officer of BrightSphere Affiliate Holdings LLC, Chief Executive Officer for BrightSphere, Inc., Chief Operating Officer at The Boston Company Asset Management LLC and Financial Adviser at Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.

Scott Francis Powers received an undergraduate degree from Harvard College.