Kelly Libarios

Kelly Libarios is a Senior Vice-President in the Corporate division of Jefferies based in Hong Kong. She is trans and started her transition journey in the work place in early 2023. Using her lived experience and being a member of the LGBTQ+ community, she is active in promoting inclusion and workplace equality. In the last twelve months, she has spoken in many forums including the SCMP DEI 2025 Summit and The British Chamber of Commerce DEIB Symposium. She is the co-chair of Jefferies APAC LGBTQ+ employee network, and was a member of the Advisory Board of Hong Kong Interbank until early 2025. She has over 15 years of experience working in Finance both in London and Hong Kong. She is from the Philippines.