Global data analytics and technology provider Verisk has announced the promotion of Carrie Barr and Aaron Brunko to lead the company’s growing Claims businesses.
These appointments, according to Maroun Mourad, president of Verisk Claims Solutions, will further enhance the support offered to clients and help strengthen Verisk’s role as a strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry.
Barr was promoted to president of Casualty Solutions. In her new role, she will focus on driving greater efficiencies for clients through workflow automation, programmatic compliance and decision-support solutions.
Having joined Verisk as an account executive in 2010, Barr quickly advanced to leadership positions within sales and operations. She has been recognized internally for her contributions to the sales team and as one of Business Insurance’s Women to Watch.
Brunko was promoted to president of Property Estimating Solutions. He will focus on driving innovation for the property estimating and restoration sectors, and work on expanding and deepening ecosystem partnerships to enhance customer workflows.
He joined Verisk as a tech support agent in 2001 and served most recently as senior vice president of claims on the property estimating solutions team.
Commenting on the appointments, Mourad said: “Carrie’s deep client relationships and understanding of insurers’ needs will enable us to help carriers better manage complex casualty claims.
“Likewise, Aaron is focused on innovation and growing our open ecosystem to help property adjusters, restoration contractors and insurers streamline their work through our intelligent data and software solutions.”
Mourad added: “I’m incredibly excited to work with these leaders on our three strategic pillars: providing innovative solutions to our clients, enabling the best experience and career path for our colleagues, and delivering exceptional value to our shareholders.”
