Lance Uggla Markit CEO Rating

Markit CEO Lance Uggla Bio

Mr. Jerre L. Stead has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of IHS Markit Ltd. since July 12, 2016. Mr. Stead served as the Chief Executive Officer of IHS Inc. from June 2015 to July 12, 2016. Mr. Stead served as the Chief Executive Officer of Dyadem International Ltd. from September 21, 2006 to June 1, 2013. Mr. Stead served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ingram Micro Inc. since joining it in August 1996 until June 1, 2000. He has held a number of key leadership positions in the telecommunications and IT industries. He joined Ingram Micro in 1996 with a proven track record and is characterized as having great vision and global expertise. He served as the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Legent Corporation from January 1995 to September 1995. From 1993 to 1994, he served as an Executive Vice President of American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T). Mr. Stead served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AT&T Global Information Solutions (formerly, NCR Corp.) from 1993 to 1994. He served as the President of AT&T Global Business Communications Systems from 1991 to 1993 and Chief Executive Officer since 1992. He served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Square D Company from 1989 to 1991 and President from 1987 to 1991. He began his career in 1965 at Honeywell, Inc. (Honeywell-Phillips Medical Electronics), where he spent 21 years and held a number of executive management positions in the United States and Europe. He serves as an Executive Chairman of Telvent DTN, LLC. He has been the Chairman of HAIC Software Technology since 2000. He serves as the Chairman of WorkWell Systems Inc. He served as Chairman of IHS Inc. from June 1, 2014 to July 12, 2016 and served as its Executive Chairman from June 1, 2013 to June 1, 2014. He served as the Chairman of BMS Medical Management, Inc. He served as the Chairman of Information Handling Services Group Inc. He served as the Chairman of IHS Group and NCR Japan. He has been a Director of MD On-Line, Inc. since September 2000; Mobility Electronics Inc. since November 2000 and PCN Technology, Inc. since October 2008. He has been a Director of American Precision Industries Inc., since 1996. He serves as a Director of TBG Limited and Chinatron Group Holdings Limited. He serves as a Trustee of Salk Institute for Biological Studies. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board of Luna Innovations Incorporated. He served as a Director of Mindspeed Technologies Inc. from June 2003 to December 18, 2013. Mr. Stead served as a Director of Brightpoint Inc., from June 2000 to October 2012 and also served as its Lead Independent Director until October 2012. He served as a Director of Proximetry, Inc. He served as a Director of IHS Inc., from 2000 to July 12, 2016 and Armstrong Holdings, Inc., since April 1992. He served as a Director of ABILITY Network Inc. since December 2014 until February 23, 2017. He served as a Director of Conexant Systems Inc., since 1998. He served as a Director of iGo, Inc., from November 2000 to June 2007; Thomas & Betts Corp., from 1998 to October 11, 2004 and Armstrong World Industries, Inc. since 1992. He served as a Director of Information Handling Services Group Inc. He was the President of Electronic Manufacturers Club since 1999. He was Chairman of the Center of Ethics and Values at Garrett Seminary on the Northwestern University campus. He serves on the National Board of Alzheimers Association. He is a well-known author of Executive books including ???Flight of the Buffalo???. Mr. Stead is a graduate of the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, US, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and a degree from the Harvard University Advanced Management Program in Switzerland.

Markit CEO Lance Uggla At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Markit.

Based on 16 ratings, Lance Uggla ranks right below Browserling's CEO, Peteris Krumins.

Markit's CEO is highly regarded by employees who have been at the company 1 to 2 Years, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience, and Caucasian employees. However, the Operations department, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and employees who have been at the company 2 to 5 Years have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.