Insurance and financial services experts Mike Keller (pictured above) and Scott Fitzgerald (pictured below) have been appointed as founding members of the advisory board at Earnix.
In an emailed release, Earnix chief executive Robin Gilthorpe said: “Earnix is solidifying its position as the premier provider of mission-critical solutions and remains focussed on assisting the world’s leading financial and insurance companies address the growing demands of their customers.
“With the advisory board, Earnix will enhance its situational and strategic awareness to ensure our customers’ success. Mike and Scott each bring extensive experience in the insurance and financial services industries. Their input will be invaluable, enabling Earnix to further innovate in new areas, as well as to extend how it supports insurers and banks in meeting their business goals.”
Earnix provides intelligent cloud-based real-time rating, dynamic pricing, and product personalisation solutions for insurers and banks in more than 35 countries.
Commenting, Fitzgerald – a Duck Creek Technologies alumnus and current chief marketing officer at Intapp – noted: “Financial services institutions are accelerating investment in technology-led change. Cloud-based solutions are transforming the customer experience and driving growth across the entire industry. I am excited to participate in the next phase of Earnix’s evolution.”
Keller, meanwhile, brings a combined two decades of experience from JP Morgan Chase and Nationwide Insurance and Financial Services. Currently he sits on the boards at Guidewire Software and Encova Mutual Insurance Group.
“The impact of technology in the insurance industry is large and growing rapidly,” declared Keller. “Earnix is the clear leader in applying cloud-based AI (artificial intelligence) capabilities to advance critical pricing, rating, and underwriting operations. I am excited to join them as a strategic adviser.”
Operating since 2001, Earnix has offices in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Israel.