Experienced leadership. Specialist delivery. One accountable partner.
LacData helps small businesses solve practical data problems without building an internal data team.
A trusted network, managed as one team.
Clients work with LacData, not a list of freelancers or an open marketplace.
LacData defines the problem, selects the capability required and manages the work from beginning to end. Specialist partners are chosen for the task and work within an agreed scope, with controlled access to information and clear quality responsibility.
Gary Stocks
More than 30 years leading data services, research, analytics and international delivery teams.
Gary founded LacData to give smaller businesses access to the kind of structured data capability that is usually difficult to build or buy internally.
- Led a 160-person data-services organisation across 14 European countries.
- Built and managed international partner and delivery networks.
- Senior roles in market research, analytics and consulting.
- Work for global companies across luxury, wealth, retail, technology, travel and hospitality.
- Experience translating complex information into practical management decisions.
- English and French client leadership from France.
- Founder of the Market Research Outsourcing Group on LinkedIn, with more than 12,000 members.
The right skills for the defined work.
Specialists selected for the task
Controlled access to information
Agreed scope, responsibilities and outputs
We are building a selected international partner network.
We welcome approaches from established specialists in data processing, engineering, reporting, integration, automation and applied AI.
We look for proven delivery standards, clear communication, commercial reliability and disciplined handling of client information. Joining a mailing list is not the model. Partners are considered against real delivery needs.
Introduce your capability →What data problem is getting in your way?
Tell us what is happening in ordinary business language. We can start small. No technical brief or data upload is required.