Overview
Lance Uggla holds the position of Vice Chair at General Atlantic [1][4]. Uggla has over 30 years of work experience in data and analytics [2]. Uggla co-founded BeyondNetZero, which provides data-driven solutions for the net-zero transition [2][3]. Previously, Uggla founded and served as CEO of Markit from 2003 to 2016 [6], which later merged to become IHS Markit; Uggla remained as Founder and CEO of IHS Markit from 2018 to 2022 [5]. Earlier career positions included Vice Chair and Head of Europe and Asia at TD Securities from 1995 to 2001 [7], and Vice Chair and Head of Global Sales and Trading at CIBC World Markets from 1986 to 1995 [8]. Uggla holds an MSc in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science [9] and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University [10].
Profile introduction
With over 30 years of work experience in data and analytics, I am the co-founder and CEO of BeyondNetZero, the climate strategy of General Atlantic, a fund that provides data-driven solutions for the net-zero transition. Formerly, the founder and CEO of IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions for major industries and markets. At IHS Markit, I led the company through a successful merger, multiple acquisitions, and a strong growth strategy, serving customers in business, finance and government. I have won multiple awards for my entrepreneurial and professional…
Career history
- Co-FounderMar 2022 to presentBeyondNetZero
- Vice ChairFeb 2024 to presentGeneral Atlantic
- Founder and CEOJan 2018 to Apr 2022IHS Markit
- Founder and CEOJan 2003 to Jun 2016Markit
- Vice Chair, Head Europe and Asia1995 to 2001TD Securities
- Vice Chair, Head Global Sales and Trading1986 to 1995CIBC World Markets
Education
MSc, Accounting and Finance1985 - 1986The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE))
- Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business/Commerce1985Simon Fraser University
- High School at Garibaldi Senior Secondary School1974 - 1979
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