Ashlee is the global head of IHS Markit's (now pat of S&P Global) Maritime, Trade & Supply Chain business, which is the source for unrivalled maritime and trade information. Our in-depth data, analysis and news enables customers around the world to address challenges - including market volatility, regulatory changes and global risks - while developing new opportunities and remaining competitive.

Ashlee has extensive knowledge and expertise in the strategic transformation of manually intensive workflow processes through workflow automation and digital transformation capabilities. Her work includes the strategic review and integration of world-class data assets globally. A recognised expert in the collaborative work with industry partners, such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO), tackling current issues on projects that support the development or amendment of regulations and policies related to the safety and security of shipping and the facilitation of global trade.

Prior to joining S&P Global, Ashlee worked within the public sector. Her experience includes working for the Surrey Fire & Rescue Service as well as serving as a qualified licensee, managing public houses.

Ashlee holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from the Open University.