Leanne Todd

Leanne Todd is the Senior Vice President of Horizons, Energy Expansion and Sustainability, with S&P Global Energy. 25 years of experience in the energy sector, her career has spanned working in reservoir and geoscience-based research, data, and software. Her new role focuses on renewable energy, sustainability & data centers, to help the industry navigate opportunities and risks.

Leanne's career began in the field, where she worked on environmental solutions for oil and gas operations. She has worked in engineering companies specializing in economics, reservoir analysis, and optimization. She has held various leadership roles in sales, software development, data, market insights, and consulting. Recently, she led decarbonization initiatives in upstream data and insights, which included carbon capture, land, water usage, abatement scenarios, and the Center for Emissions Excellence.

Today, Leanne leads a global team focused on energy transition, sustainability, datacenters, CERAWeek, and conferences. The Horizon’s team creates research and products that include, energy scenarios, clean tech, emissions, carbon registries, datacenters, IoT, cybersecurity, climate & physical risk, and regulatory disclosure. This critical research connects the energy story, supporting the path in alternative energy, growth of AI and datacenter demand, environmental impact, and financing, while leveraging AI to develop innovative solutions for a rapidly evolving global market.

Leanne has held executive leadership positions at IHS Markit in sales and product management, as well as senior leadership roles in energy consulting and software companies. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and business from the University of Calgary.