Our Executive Team

Steve is CEO of ISI, a leading provider of macroeconomic, industry, and company intelligence across emerging markets. ISI supports decision-making for clients across the buyside, sellside, corporates, professional services, government, and academia.

Steve brings deep experience in global data, analytics, and risk services, having held senior leadership roles at Experian and Thomson Reuters, where he led major international businesses and partnerships. He also spent time in private equity at AnaCap Financial Partners and began his career in consulting at Oliver Wyman.
Steve has visited or lived in 70 countries and shares a passion for global markets and cultures.

Katie is an experienced talent executive with in-depth UK and international HR experience in both developed and developing markets. She has over 20 years experience and has worked in a range of industries including media, finance and professional services. Having lived and worked internationally, Katie offers a global perspective and a deep understanding of how to build effective teams across regions and cultures. Known for creating high-performance environments grounded in clarity, fairness, and accountability, Katie partners closely with the executive team to build stronger leadership capability, effective operating models, and an inclusive culture at ISI where people can do their best work.

With a strong track record driving revenue growth and scaling global sales, Charlie has held senior commercial leadership roles at industry leading data, technology, and information services companies worldwide. His many years of experience include building high performing go to market organizations to accelerate new business, expand enterprise accounts, and improve retention. At ISI, he leads a globally distributed sales organization with full coverage across major developed and emerging markets worldwide. This, in addition to his leadership in account management and building customer success teams, helps to better align growth strategy with customer value to deliver predictable, sustainable revenue.

Juan Carlos leads all technology efforts at ISI Markets, managing a diverse global team of engineers and developers. As CTO since 2018, he is closely involved in the design, development, and operation of the systems that bring together the Group’s extensive content and functionality.

He has over 20 years of experience across software engineering, web development, data engineering, and IT, and has held multiple roles within the Group. Juan Carlos has lived and worked across Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Asia, and previously worked on market intelligence solutions at Nortel Networks.

For over 15 years, Diego has shaped product strategy and content partnerships across ISI Markets' core brands. He has successfully led go-to-market efforts for CEIC, EMIS, and REDD, managing high-performing global teams of analysts and researchers across multiple continents.

Most recently, Diego spearheaded the replatforming of the award-winning EMIS product, the redesign of the REDD offering, and the launch of the ISI AI programme, significantly boosting user satisfaction. An economist by training with a background at BNP Paribas, Diego brings a unique global perspective to his leadership, informed by holding three citizenships and extensive experience living across Latin America and Europe.

Prior to joining ISI, Chris held various roles at the Economist Group and within the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). His background is in economics and running data teams and specialises in providing data solutions to global companies through products and consultancy. Chris is based in London but manages teams across the globe.

Adele is a senior data and product leader with 25 years’ experience across global financial services. She has held leadership roles spanning data strategy, product development, and large scale transformation, most recently running the Lipper fund business at the London Stock Exchange prior to joining ISI. With deep expertise in driving innovation and delivering data-led solutions at scale, Adele brings a strong track record of supporting business growth through strategic leadership. Adele holds a BA in French and German, the CFA Investment Management Certificate, and has completed the Oxford Saïd Business School AI Programme.

Gabriel is an emerging markets financial journalist with over 30 years’ experience leading global editorial and research teams across Asia, CEEMEA, and Latin America. He co-founded REDD Intelligence in 2013, serving as CEO before later launching its Asia operations from Singapore. Following REDD’s 2022 acquisition by ISI Markets, he became Global Managing Editor and joined the executive team, helping shape global strategy. Previously, he led Debtwire’s LatAm and CEEMEA coverage and began his career at IFR covering credit. He holds a BA in Economics from Skidmore College and studied at Juilliard as a concert violist.

Gina is a marketing leader with 18 years’ experience across data-driven businesses. As Chief Marketing Officer at ISI, she leads a global marketing team, shaping strategy to drive growth, strengthen brand positioning, deepen client engagement, and increase cross-product awareness.

Before joining ISI in 2024, Gina held senior marketing roles at Macrobond, Liquidnet, and State Street Global Advisors, following earlier marketing positions at HSBC, Investec, Westpac Bank, and WPP. She holds a Bachelor of Business from Bond University. Outside of work, Gina is a keen hiker and a proud New Zealander—despite the Australian accent.

With over 18 years of experience across multinational environments, Amanda serves as Global Director of Legal & Compliance, with accountability for legal, risk management and compliance across the Organisation’s global operations. Amanda advises the Board and executive leadership on legal, regulatory, and governance matters, supporting sound decision-making in an evolving global risk landscape.

Amanda leads global teams in Europe and Asia, aligning legal strategy with the Company’s objectives while ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions. Amanda brings expertise in corporate governance, regulatory frameworks, and management, and is trusted for providing measured counsel on matters of strategic importance.