Verisk, a leading global data analytics and technology provider, has established the Verisk Claims Advisory Board to meet the evolving needs of claims organizations and drive innovation in the insurance industry. Comprised of former chief claims officers from across the insurance sector, the advisory board will offer valuable insights to Verisk’s Claims Solutions division and guide its innovation roadmap.
The board members bring a wealth of industry experience and expertise to the table:
1. Eric Brandt: With over 30 years of experience in leading technology and operations, Brandt has held executive roles at insure-techs, specialty casualty firms, and Fortune 100 companies. He currently serves as the President of Second Horizon Solutions, LLC, where he focuses on advisory and consultancy work.
2. Darla Finchum: Finchum has dedicated her career to the Property and Casualty industry and now works as an independent consultant and advisor to insure-tech companies. She also provides executive coaching to young professionals. Previously, she held the position of Head of the Integration Management Office for Farmers Group, Inc.
3. Grace Hanson: Hanson has extensive C-suite experience with start-up insurers, insure-techs, and legacy carriers. She has held senior claims executive roles where she implemented digital technology and transformed claims operations using data and analytics. Her past positions include Chief Claims Officer at Hippo Analytics, Global CCO at Hiscox Plc, and CCO of Homesite.
4. Ken Rosen: As the President and Founder of Rosen Consulting Solutions, LLC, Rosen focuses on advising senior leaders in companies that support the Property & Casualty insurance industry. He previously served as the Chief Claims Officer of USAA and the Executive Vice President and Chief Claims Officer of the Allstate Corporation.
5. Mike Sieger: Sieger brings over three decades of experience and leadership in the automotive insurance industry, primarily with Progressive Insurance. He held the position of Claims President since 2015 at Progressive and currently serves on several Boards.
The formation of the Verisk Claims Advisory Board demonstrates Verisk’s commitment to collaboration and continuous learning. The board members will work in partnership with Verisk to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions that address the evolving needs of clients in the claims ecosystem.
Verisk is a renowned source of insurance risk information, leveraging its vast data management experience, predictive modeling expertise, and practical tools to enhance claims management, improve claims outcomes, and combat fraud.
As part of its inclusive culture, Verisk fosters an environment where all team members feel a sense of belonging. For more information about Verisk, visit Verisk.com and the Verisk Newsroom.
In conclusion, the establishment of the Verisk Claims Advisory Board is an important step for Verisk to leverage the industry expertise of former chief claims officers and further enhance its position as a global leader in data analytics and technology for the insurance industry. The collaboration with the advisory board will drive innovation and deliver cutting-edge solutions that streamline client workflows, improve claims management, and enhance customer experiences in the insurance sector.
