Energy data provider Wood Mackenzie has appointed Jason Liu as CEO following Mark Brinin’s departure to pursue other opportunities, the company announced May 7.
Liu holds over 25 years of experience in leading companies in the software and data industries. He most recently served as CEO of Zywave, an insurance technology data provider.
“As the industry undergoes substantial change, Wood Mackenzie remains at the forefront, delivering the information solutions critical for our customers to navigate these complexities,” Liu said. “I look forward to partnering with our 2,300 global employees to continue providing the most valuable insights for our customers as we collectively transform the way we power our planet.”
Prior to Zywave, Liu was also CEO for various software companies including at SAVO Group, Allegro Development Corp., UC4 and Univa UD, Wood Mackenzie said.
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