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Aspen Insurance names Tony Bishop Chief Data & Analytics Officer

22nd July 2024 - Author: Kane Wells -

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Aspen Insurance has appointed Tony Bishop as Chief Data & Analytics Officer, where he will be responsible for the firm’s recently launched Data Labs and Architecture in addition to his current remit overseeing its Data and Analytics strategy.

aspen-logoBishop joined Aspen in 2022 as Head of Data & Analytics, and under his leadership, the firm has reportedly made strong progress in its Data and AI strategy.

This includes an industry-first partnership with Microsoft to pilot Purview and the launch of Aspen Data Labs.

Rob Houghton, Aspen Group COO, and to whom Bishop will report, commented, “Tony’s appointment comes at an exciting time for Aspen. Under Data Labs, we will be able to make the most of the power of data and AI to improve our customer experience, optimise our operations, and drive innovation across our business.

“Tony has the skills, experience, and vision to take our architecture, data, and AI capabilities to the next level, and I look forward to working with him and his team to achieve our goals.”

Bishop himself added, “Since joining Aspen it has been a pleasure to meet and work with such talented and motivated individuals. The commitment and determination from all levels to embrace data and find ways to improve the way we do business has been inspiring.

“With everyone pulling in the same direction, it enables us to execute quickly and take advantage of new technology.

“There are many more opportunities for us to exploit data and AI across our business, so I am honoured and excited to have this opportunity to support our users through the next phase of our data journey.”