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Charles Taylor strengthens its InsureTech arm with Jennifer Hurst as EMEA Sales Director
Charles Taylor, the leading provider of claims solutions and technology to the global insurtech market, welcomes Jennifer Hurst as EMEA Sales Director.
Following a strong year of growth for the specialist InsureTech arm of the group in 2021, this new role will focus on helping to support clients in the EMEA region.
Jennifer will be responsible for driving new sales and strengthening relationships with clients; embedding the company’s wide range of technology software and solutions into new markets across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. She will head the team to focus on growing and retaining existing client relationships and building new strategic partnerships.
Jennifer brings over 20 years’ experience of leading high growth sales teams and delivering value to clients through technology transformation. Jennifer joins Charles Taylor from Majesco where she was Sales Director for EMEA and worked with insurer clients across the region. She has previously worked for specialist technology brands, including Oracle and Symantec.
Arjun Ramdas, Chief Executive Officer of Charles Taylor InsureTech, commented:
“We have ambitious plans for the next five years and building up the business in the EMEA region is a key part of this. Jennifer’s experience in the technology market, along with her specialist knowledge of the insurance market will be invaluable as we grow our business.
“At Charles Taylor, we build long-term client relationships spanning multiple solutions, each creating mutual value, and we provide the quality and responsiveness of our people and delivery. This is an exciting time for Charles Taylor and I am delighted to welcome Jennifer to our team.”
Jennifer Hurst said:
“The focus on technology in insurance has never been greater and this is a time of real change in the industry. Charles Taylor has an excellent reputation for delivering specialist solutions for the insurance market and I’m looking forward to being part of the next phase of growth.”
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