Earnix, the leading AI-driven platform for intelligent decisioning SaaS solutions in the insurance and financial services sectors, has announced the appointment of Jessica Buss to its Board of Directors effective October 1st.
This strategic addition is aimed at enhancing Earnix’s growth and operational strategies, with Buss tasked with prioritising profitability and growth.
Robin Gilthorpe, CEO of Earnix, was enthusiastic when discussing what Buss would bring to the table. “At Earnix, we are committed to prioritising continued profitability and strong growth. We believe that Jessica’s extensive operational and industry expertise will play a key role in achieving these goals,” he commented. “We are thrilled to welcome her to our Board of Directors. Her deep understanding of the insurance industry, combined with her strategic vision and exceptional leadership skills, will be invaluable as we continue to expand our business globally and drive innovation in the market.”
Earnix provides innovative, end-to-end AI solutions tailored for underwriting, pricing, and risk rating, significantly transforming how global insurers and banks operate.
The company focuses on delivering ultra-fast ROI and unlocking value across various business facets, helping clients to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively.
The company has experienced accelerated growth and globalisation throughout 2024, largely due to its expanding customer base in insurance and banking, including one of the world’s top 20 insurance companies.
Buss is a highly regarded leader in the property and casualty insurance industry, bringing extensive expertise in executive management, finance, and operations to her new role at Earnix.
Currently, she operates as Chief Executive Officer of Argo Group, where she has been pivotal in setting the company’s strategic direction, having held the position since August 2022,
In addition to her role at Argo, she currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Open Lending Corporation. Buss has also held senior positions at GuideOne Insurance, Rockhill Insurance Group, and Citizens Property Insurance Company.
Erel Margalit, Chairman of Earnix’s Board of Directors and Founder and Chairman of JVP, further emphasised Buss’s significance, stating, “Jessica’s appointment will complement the company’s strong expansion in the North American insurance market and internationally. Earnix is scaling to hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, so access to executives with expertise as practitioners in the industry will add an additional dimension to the Earnix Board of Directors. Her experience in the insurance industry and integrating some of the most advanced technologies in the financial services industry will help lead Earnix to the next level.”
Buss expressed her enthusiasm for her new role, stating, “Earnix is at the forefront of innovation in the insurance industry. I look forward to working with the team to help drive growth and deliver value to customers.”
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