Ian Sandler serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Insight Venture Partners and has previously held prominent positions in leading financial firms. At Citadel LLC, Ian was the COO of Global Equities, while at The Carlyle Group, Ian functioned as Partner, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Legal Officer for Global Market Strategies. Ian's career also includes a role as COO of credit trading at Morgan Stanley. Ian Sandler holds a JD in Business from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, completed in 1999, and a degree in General Studies with a focus on Business from the University of Michigan, earned in 1996.