InsurTech Intelligent AI hires former RSA exec to drive commercial

InsurTech  Intelligent AI has appointed a former senior executive from RSA to lead its commercial sales activities.

Neil Strickland, former customer experience director at RSA, joins as chief commercial officer to lead the company’s commercial sales activities. Before working for RSA, he spent 14 years at Zurich, and eight years at AIG Europe.

Intelligent AI uses AI, satellite image analysis, IoT and advanced data analytics to help the insurance ecosystem to understand risk better.

Strickland has over 30 years’ insurance experience with AIG, Zurich, and RSA across underwriting, operations, risk management, and sales to his role at Intelligent AI. He has been an advisor to the board of Intelligent AI since March 2020 and has now joined as a full-time director.

Anthony Peake, CEO of Intelligent AI, said: "We are excited that Neil Strickland has joined Intelligent AI, with his extensive insurance and risk management experience. Neil's confidence in our technology and vision, and our innovation and fast growth, builds on the support we have had throughout the insurance industry and through Innovate UK and Lloyd’s of London from our time in the Lloyd’s Lab."

Strickland said: "The commercial property insurance sector is currently losing hundreds of millions of pounds each year and urgently needs innovative and smart solutions to reduce these losses. Intelligent AI has the right technology, vision, domain expertise, and skills to minimise these losses and help insurers make better risk-based decisions, far more quickly and more efficiently. There are many applications for brokers and corporate clients, too."

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