28 February 2018Insurance

RMS taps QBE business transformation officer

Risk modelling and analytics firm RMS has appointed Adam Sandler as head of underwriting, cyber and model solutions.

Sandler arrives at RMS from QBE North America, where he was senior vice president and business transformation officer, responsible for driving significant change across processes, analytics and technology. Earlier in his career, he has worked with Genpact, Ironshore as group CIO), Riskclick as CEO, Marsh & McLennan and AIG.

In his new role, Sandler will be responsible for expanding the RMS business in cyber, data, underwriting and models solutions by bundling of existing and new innovative capabilities; particularly those focused on digital risk and underwriting transformation.

Sandler will report to Mohsen Rahnama, RMS chief risk modeling officer and general manager of models and data solutions.

Commenting on the appointment, Rahnama said: “Adam brings fresh thinking to our team, with a clear sense from the client perspective about how we can best adapt our models and data to fulfil industry needs. We have a rich pipeline of new products coming to market this Spring, including the RMS US HD Inland Flood Model, RMS North America HD Wildfire Model and our full Cyber Suite including a new version of the RMS Cyber Accumulation Management System. Adam’s expertise will help us to maximize the value of these solutions to our clients.”

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