James Masding

James Masding is an experienced technology and infrastructure leader currently serving as SVP of Global Infrastructure Cloud & Security Engineering at Planet since February 2023. Previously, Masding held key positions at LSEG, including Head of Global Network Services and Global Head of Service Management from February 2021 to January 2023. At Refinitiv, Masding was the Global Head of Service Management and Global Head of Infrastructure between January 2019 and February 2021. Other notable roles include consultancy at Thomson Reuters, Programme Director positions at Meggitt and the Bank of England, and leadership in Global Architecture & Infrastructure Engineering at Experian PLC. Masding's career began with a senior product management role at Exclusive Networks Limited UK and consultancy positions at Travelex and BT. Masding holds a degree in Business & Finance from Lincoln College.