It’s no secret that insurance can be confusing and complicated.
But does it actually need to be?
Insurance companies like Tune Protect are now turning to technology and data analytics to simplify insurance.
And the future of insurance is looking all the more bright and clear because of it.
Meet Rohit Nambiar
Rohit’s Role as an Insurance Leader at Tune Protect Group
Rohit Nambiar is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Tune Protect Group – an insurance provider with the motto Insurance Simplified. Tune Protect aims to simplify the consumer experience with products and technology that complement their consumers’ lifestyle needs. Since 2011, they have established a strong foothold in the travel, retail, and digital insurance space globally, having a presence across more than 60 markets and its ventures in Malaysia, Thailand and the Middle East.
Rohit’s Other Work in Insurance
Besides his work with Tune Protect, throughout his 18 years of experience in the insurance industry, Rohit has taken on roles with AXA Affin Insurance as the Chief Executive Officer of Life Insurance and Chief Transformation and Operations Officer. In these roles, Rohit was responsible for operations, IT, Big Data, and more.
Previously, Rohit has also been with AXA Asia, AXA Japan, and AXA Business Services, working throughout India, Singapore, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and, now, Malaysia. He is a sought after speaker in the insurance industry, talking on Insurtech, health, business, and digitalization. Currently, Rohit is an Angel Investor, investing in F&B, Advertising, and other industries of interest.
Technology, Partnerships, and Insurance
In this exclusive analytics podcast episode, Rohit shares:
- His journey from a Data Analyst to the CEO of an insurance company
- The most significant paradigm shift needed to transition from a data analytics role to running an insurance portfolio
- Finding a balance in taking on different roles
- His advice for analytics professionals interested in making a similar career progression
- His role as the Group Chief Executive Officer at Tune Protect Group
- How Tune Protects compares to other insurers in the market with the motto ‘Insurance Simplified’
- Where tech and data come into the picture
- If health data from wearables will be used to improve insurance in the future
- How he would approach starting a new insurance company
- Whether partnerships extend within the umbrella of Capital A and its subsidiaries to enjoy all distribution channels together
- Making sure the team isn’t all bark and no bite
- Finding the right people to start partnerships with
- Helping and empowering partners to innovate
If you are an analytics professional in the insurance industry – or any other industry – looking to start creating partnerships as a corporate strategy, this is the episode you do not want to miss.
More Links:
Find out more about Rohit
LinkedIn:
Company Website:
Interviews:
- https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/cover-story-reshaping-life-insurance-landscape
- https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/insurance-online-products-%E2%80%94-not-quite-same-thing
- https://entrepreneurinsight.com.my/rohit-nambiar-the-face-of-axa-affin/
- https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/insurance-protection-prevention-living-benefits
- https://www.asiainsurancereview.com/EY/EYArticle?aid=31
- https://www.peoplemattersglobal.com/article/c-suite/change-is-inevitable-and-leaders-need-to-manage-this-change-rohit-nambiar-ceo-axa-affin-life-insurance-25761
- https://www.bharian.com.my/bisnes/korporat/2021/02/788766/tune-protect-tinjau-potensi-sektor-insurans-asean
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFuDoBt0GQg
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pj7VCJdwupY
- https://www.bfm.my/podcast/morning-run/the-breakfast-grille/retuning-for-growth
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dn1M4ubWZPU
- https://asiainsurtechpodcast.com/ep-108-rohit-nambiar-tune-protect-if-you-really-want-to-innovate-be-ready-to-be-fired/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzG_pHXttJw
- https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=377225887347424
- https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=916402502225529
- https://www.candelalabs.io/romil-turakhia-reid-bailey-and-rohit-nambiar-cio-vs-chief-of-digital-practical-advice-on-digital-transformation-and-the-cloud/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-8fu_0UH_U
In the News:
- https://viewer.joomag.com/the-health-july-2019/0345745001562602616/p8?short
- https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2021/03/29/upping-its-game-in-asean
- https://www.digfingroup.com/insurtech-insurance-9/
- https://fintechnews.my/25209/insurtech-malaysia/tune-protect-names-axa-affin-lifes-ex-ceo-rohit-nambiar-as-their-new-group-ceo/
- https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2020/10/14/tune-protect-group-appoints-rohit-nambiar-as-new-gceo/
- https://www.malaysiakini.com/announcement/607600
Speaking Events:
- https://www.intelligentautomation.network/events-rpamalaysia/speakers/rohit-nambiar
- http://www.malaysiagif.com/speakers/rohit-chandrasekharan-nambiar/
- https://insurance.com.my/leadership-forum
- https://adaptconvention.com/speaker/rohit-chandrasekharan-nambiar-2/
Publications:
- https://rohitnambiar.blogspot.com/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohit-nambiar-a01a9a4/recent-activity/posts/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohit-nambiar-a01a9a4/recent-activity/shares/
Learn more with related episodes in our analytics podcast:
- E104 – Brian Ferris – Listen More & Talk Less, Collaborating with the Marketing Team
- E86 – Aleksandar Linc-Djordjevic – Changing The Underappreciated Data Science Scene of Europe
- E55 – Maurice Liu – Combining Data Analytics and Design for Health Insurance and Care
- E41 – Tim Johnson – The Present and Future of Automation in the Insurance Industry
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