
Soraya Chabarek
President and CEO of Manulife CQS (MCQS), a credit-focused alternative asset manager; experienced leader who transitioned CQS from hedge fund roots into an institutional alternative credit platform and oversaw its transaction with Manulife.
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Feb 5, 2026 • 51min
193: From Hedge Fund Roots to Alternative Credit Leadership: Soraya Chabarek, President & CEO, MCQS
Soraya Chabarek, President and CEO of Manulife CQS and veteran of GLG and Moore Capital, talks about transforming a hedge fund into an institutional alternative credit platform. She covers scaling beyond star culture, building distribution through relationships, risks and opportunities in private credit, AI’s role versus human judgement, and what she looks for in hires.


