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Data Analytics: The ‘Buy vs. Build’ Question
Insurers have long wrestled with the question of whether it is better for them to buy or build their information technology; that is, whether it is better for them to develop their own proprietary ...
Leadership and Legacy: When Enough Is Enough at the Top
When to retire is one of the toughest decisions for any executive to make. For a CEO at the top of the pyramid, the decision is rife with complexities. Not only must the CEO relinquish day-to-day ...
Using Cognitive Computing for Workers Comp Claims
Armed with cognitive computing technologies, the property/casualty insurance industry is making it more difficult to perpetrate claims fraud successfully. Employers, insurers and the economy at large ...
Leading the Hidden Piece of the Lloyd’s Market
Big data and analytics have become insurance industry buzzwords in recent years, but for Helen Crooks, chief data officer at Lloyd's of London, data has been a longtime passion and has defined her ...
Eyes Wide Open: Biometrics, Blockchain Create New Challenges
A retail store's ability to authenticate customers by scanning their unique ear or retinal patterns may seem like something out of a sci-fi movie, but this type of identification technology isn't ...
Data Connectivity in a Carrier: Solving a Common Problem
As an insurance carrier executive, how often have you asked for an internal data report only to be told it will take weeks or months and thousands of dollars to develop and cannot be easily modified ...
Data Architecture: Transforming Bridged Siloes Into Data Connectivity
Property/casualty insurers have widely adopted the principles of relational database management into their policy administration systems, but the potential benefits of that approach for data analysis ...
The Invigorating Power of Cooking and Exercise: How Erie’s CEO Maintains a Balanced Life
Timothy NeCastro recalled the conversation he had with his wife in 2015, mulling their eventual retirement. It was a sobering one. "Lisa said to me, in as kind a way as she could, that given my ...