Fitch Group: Appoints Heidi Lanford as chief data officer

  • Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries
  • Fitch Group announced the appointment of Heidi Lanford as Chief Data Officer
  • In this new role, Ms. Lanford responsible for transforming the way Fitch leverages data across its businesses to enhance current products
  • Ms. Lanford joins Fitch from Red Hat (IBM), where she was the Vice President of Enterprise Data & Analytics
  • Lanford a frequent keynote speaker on topics about building a data culture, data literacy, applied analytics/data science, and women in STEM
  • This role will help drive new product innovation and ensure we maximize the return on data assets
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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