Named COO in 2018, Costonis’ 2021 appointment as EVP of Marketing, Strategy and Innovation resonates more as an expression of both his career and the current moment in the industry.
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Gore Mutual’s ‘Next Horizon’ Transformation Journey
CEO Andy Taylor relates how Canada’s oldest mutual P&C insurer has undertaken an aggressive transformation initiative to become a high-performing national company.
On Lemonade’s Planned Acquisition of Metromile
The $500M agreement gives Lemonade the ability to market in 49 states and to complement its recent auto insurance business launch, but the deal may foreshadow an even more promising combination.
Guidewire CEO Kicks Off First In-Person Connections Event since 2019
Mike Rosenbaum discussed industry trends, the new cloud release Dobson, and the Guidewire Live suite of analytics apps to support decision making across the insurance value chain.
Haven Life CEO on the Launch of Haven Technologies
IIR talks with Yaron Ben-Zvi about the launch of Haven Technologies as a separate entity aiming to support carriers across the life, fixed annuities and disability industries.
ITC 2021: Dan Preston on the Emergence of Metromile Enterprise
Having developed a touchless claims experience for its own customers, the pay-per-mile pioneer created a SaaS-based business group to white-label and sell its capabilities as an enterprise software solution.
ITC 2021: Rick McCathron, President of Hippo
McCathron talks about Hippo’s progress through funding rounds, multiple C-level appointments , the company’s path to the public markets, and how the company is fulfilling its mission of holistic home protection.
ITC 2021: One Inc CEO Ian Drysdale
The new CEO says the company is focusing on bringing instant payments to life and P&C insurance, on a par with leading companies in any industry.
InsureTech Connect Returns as Live Event
During the event’s first live plenary session since 2019, Jay Weintraub addresses ‘a community like no other’ and Caribou Honig talks with GM executives about innovative automotive technology and insurance.
New York Life’s Digital Reimagination of Intermediated Life Insurance Sales
IIR talks to Alex Cook Senior Vice President, Head of Strategic Capabilities and member of the New York Life’s Executive Management Committee.