Career moves

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Vineet Bansal last was CTO for iptiQ, a Swiss Re internal startup, where he worked for three years.

Tamara Simpkins Franklin is new Chief Digital, Data, and Analytics Officer for the brokerage effective October 1.

Santosh Bardwaj becomes SVP, chief data and analytics officer with oversight of CNA's enterprise data and analytics function.

Charlie Kordes jumps carriers to take over the direct channel.

Steve Petrevski, now SVP and GM of data and analytic services, has been with the company since 2017

Two insurtech companies have added executives from other startups as the sector’s maturation leads to more mobility in positions.

New CISO, VP of I.T. recognized.

Insurance tech veteran has also worked at Allstate.

Brad Lontz comes from the California Dental Association, where he held the same position

Managing partner Martha Notaras, late of XL, discusses the new entrant’s outlook on the sector.

Richard White joins the insurer from the Federal Reserve Bank of N.Y.

Paul VanderMarck has experience in the insurtech sector on both the startup and capital side, now moving to the carrier space.

Paula Bartgis has also worked at Voya, MassMutual and Travelers.

Pat Casey has previous financial services experience at CNA Insurance and The Northern Trust Company.

Inequalities in the technology industry still exist, including the number of women who hold tech-related jobs and pay gaps between men and women.

Bill Pappas will join the insurer in November as head of global technology and operations.

Neal Sample joins the company from Express Scripts.

Venat Krishnomoorthy last held the same position at Coleman Research.

Sanjay Gupta takes the newly created position.