Executive Director
Coutts Family Office
Laila has been working in the financial services sector for the last 22 years with her career spanning across management consultancy with McKinsey & Co to UBS AG and Credit Suisse, advising family offices and high net worth individuals on all aspects of their wealth, including, latterly, their impact investment philosophy at Tribe Impact Capital. A passionate believer in having a positive impact on our world through investments, she has helped a wide range of clients define and develop strategies which help achieve their sustainability and impact goals.
Laila has also worked as an independent consultant with two private equity firms, focusing on the oceans (Ocean 14 Capital) and the energy transition (Magnesium Capital) and continues to support the Make Money Matter Campaign and First Time and Gender Diverse Fund Manager Initiative. She is also a business mentor for Katapult Ocean, an Oslo-based ocean impact accelerator and SCU Miller Centre, the largest university-based social enterprise accelerator in California. In addition, she is on the advisory board of A Space Between a not-for-profit focusing on the therapeutic benefits of practising art.