Roundtable: Digital Transformation – to what extent has hype turned into action?

Digital transformation roundtable
Back row, l-r: Nick Reed, senior manager strategy & innovation, Saga; Kevin Findlay, chief technology officer, Ingenie; Alastair Burrows, account director, Marklogic; Sarah Crabb, campaign manager, Marklogic; Eva Berg-Winters, CEO, Bewica; and Charlie Blackburn, co-founder and chief technology officer, Azur Underwriting. Front row, l-r: Ronan Hanrahan, director of shared services, QBE; Justin Emrich, chief information officer, Atrium Underwriters; Darren Sharp, group head of IT, Tokio Marine Kiln; Adam Mitchell, head of innovation, Chaucer; and Matthew Allam, director of technology, data & strategic change, DAS UK Group

While the topic of digital transformation has been around for the past decade, consultancies continue to warn that further transformation is required. Post, in association with Marklogic, held a roundtable with senior figures from the insurance industry, to determine whether this is hype or if the industry is taking on these challenges

Attendees at the recent roundtable on digital transformation were confident that change is beginning to happen in the industry.

Recent Lloyd’s modernisation and efforts to embrace insurtech through

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