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Alberta Motor Association (AMA; Edmonton) and Guidewire (San Mateo, Calif.) hgave announced that AMA successfully deployed Guidewire InsuranceSuite on Guidewire Cloud to power their core business, simplify IT operations, adapt quickly to changing market demands, and keep pace with customer expectations, according to a joint statement from the two companies.

AMA originally selected InsuranceSuite in 2015 as a self-managed installation to help it modernize its core system infrastructure and operations in order to better address the evolving needs of its agents and customers. By leveraging Guidewire Cloud, AMA will also have access to DataHub, Explore, and Predict, the joint statement notes. The company has implemented all Guidewire products across all commercial and personal lines of business.

“Now that we’re on Guidewire Cloud, we really feel like we are on the leading-edge. It’s hard to imagine that we could be as flexible and adaptive as we are now,” comments Collin Moody, Chief Transformation Officer, AMA. “We are absolutely dedicated to being a digital, self-service insurer supported by our agents. We are now able to focus on rapidly advancing our digital roadmap and diversifying our products and services because of Guidewire Cloud.”

Faster Speed-to-Market

“We went to Guidewire Cloud to be technically current and agile,” Moody continues. We are already seeing this speed and agility as we work to launch our new usage-based insurance product–our speed-to-market really is faster than ever.”

“Congratulations to AMA on the successful deployment of Guidewire Cloud,” comments Michael Mahoney, Head of Services, Guidewire. “The AMA team works tirelessly for their members and Guidewire is honored to have played a part in their success. We are thrilled to see them reap the benefits of our products and are proud to continue serving them as a valued partner.”

Alberta Motor Association CIO on Guidewire’s Role In the Club’s Insurance Transformation