Lloyd’s List Intelligence Appoints Parvin Conners as Chief Data Officer to Strengthen Customer Delivery and Long-Term Data Strategy

Lloyd’s List Intelligence (LLI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Parvin Conners as Chief Data Officer (CDO), effective immediately. The creation of this role reflects LLI’s continued focus on strengthening the quality, resilience and scalability of the data that underpins its intelligence products and services for customers worldwide.

Parvin brings 17 years of experience within Lloyd’s List Intelligence to the role, most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer, giving her deep institutional knowledge of the company’s data assets, products and customer needs.

As Chief Data Officer, Parvin will lead LLI’s enterprise data strategy, with a focus on elevating data quality and strengthening the structures that support LLI’s key customer accounts. This evolution ensures that LLI’s data capabilities continue to meet the growing demands of customers operating in increasingly complex regulatory, geopolitical and supply-chain environments.

“Data sits at the heart of the value we deliver to our customers,” said Waqas Samad, Chief Executive Officer of Lloyd’s List Intelligence. “As Chief Data Officer, Parvin will ensure we continue to provide trusted, high-quality intelligence at scale— powering the technology and AI-driven use-cases of our customers, today and in the future. Her deep expertise in the maritime data ecosystem and knowledge of our customers’ needs makes her uniquely positioned to lead this next phase.”

In her new role, Parvin will oversee the development of a unified, long-term data roadmap, strengthening data acquisition strategies and external data partnerships while ensuring robust governance and consistency across LLI’s platforms and products. Her remit will also include ensuring that customer needs remain central to how data is sourced, structured and deployed across the business.

“I’m excited to step into this role at a time when our customers are relying on data more than ever to inform critical decisions,” said Parvin Conners. “My focus will be on ensuring the data that underpins our intelligence is of the highest quality, resilient over the long term, and structured in a way that enables our customers to extract meaningful, actionable insight with confidence.”

This leadership evolution reinforces Lloyd’s List Intelligence’s commitment to investing in the data foundations that support its products, partnerships and long-term growth, ensuring customers continue to benefit from reliable, differentiated maritime intelligence as market complexity accelerates.