Indico Data

Unstructured Unlocked by Indico Data

Discover how insurers are entering the decision era, utilizing artificial intelligence to refine their decision-making processes, boost underwriting profitability, and achieve premium growth.

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Indico Data

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Technology

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indicodata.ai

Latest episode

Feb 25, 2026

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Episodes

Andrew Holdway of Swiss Re on the operational impact of fixing insurance intake 25.02.2026

In this episode of Unstructured Unlocked , Tom Wilde and Parul Kaul-Green are joined by Andrew Holdway, Head of Partnerships at Swiss Re Risk Data Solutions, to explore why insurers still struggle to use data consistently across underwriting and portfolio management. Despite having more first-, second-, and third-party data than ever, legacy systems, siloed workflows, and inconsistent ingestion pr...

Why insurance tech implementations fail, and how to get them right with Tami Pantzke 11.02.2026

In this replay episode of Unstructured Unlocked , we revisit a practical, operations-first conversation with Tami Pantzke, a reinsurance executive with more than 30 years of experience guiding technology change inside large insurance organizations. Tami breaks down how insurers should evaluate new technology through the lens that matters most, real operational impact. From cost-benefit analysis an...

What smarter use of AI looks like in commercial insurance operations 28.01.2026

In this episode of Unstructured Unlocked , we revisit a conversation that’s becoming even more relevant as insurance operations teams face rising volume, tighter timelines, and growing pressure to keep work moving. Tom Wilde sat down with Laura Drabik to talk through how AI is being applied in practical, operational ways across commercial insurance. They unpack the reality behind the hype: rising...

Joe Curry of Apollo 1971 on applying data science and AI inside insurance operations 14.01.2026

This high-performing replay from Unstructured Unlocked features Joe Curry, Head of Data Science at Apollo 1971, and remains highly relevant for insurance teams navigating AI today. In this conversation, Michelle Gouveia and Chris Wells sat down with Joe to unpack how data science is actually being applied inside insurance operations today. They explore where AI delivers real value, where it create...

The soft market squeeze: why M&A and AI need to deliver now 18.12.2025

On the latest episode of Unstructured Unlocked , we examine why soft markets expose inefficiency across insurance, and why consolidation and AI need to deliver real results. The conversation breaks down what motivates today’s deals, and why promised cost and revenue synergies are so hard to realize. We explore where technology actually moves the needle post-acquisition, with underwriting and claim...

8 days to 8 seconds: what real insurance transformation looks like 04.12.2025

In this episode, we unpack why digital transformation in insurance so often stalls, and what it really takes to make progress. Drawing from two decades inside carriers, Parul explains how deep-rooted cultural inertia, siloed priorities, and organizational politics—not technology—are the biggest threats to change. She breaks down the shift from automating claims to modernizing the underwriting engi...

Andrea Read of Convex Insurance on balancing human expertise and AI in modern engineering 06.11.2025

🎙️ Season 3 of Unstructured Unlocked is here, and we’re proud to welcome Parul Kaul-Green as our new co-host alongside Tom Wilde. Parul brings deep industry expertise, sharp strategic perspective, and a clear voice on the realities of AI in insurance. If you care about operational transformation — not just tech trends — you’ll want to hear where she takes the conversation this season. We’re kickin...

Taming the messy middle with Nigel Walsh on intelligent insurance workflows and AI transformation 24.10.2025

The next great transformation in insurance isn’t about modernization. It’s about orchestration. On the most recent episode of Unstructured Unlocked , we sat down with Nigel Walsh, Global Head of Insurance at ServiceNow, to explore how AI is reshaping the industry from the inside out. From taming the “messy middle” to empowering people through intelligent workflows, Walsh shares how carriers can tu...

Terry Buechner (AWS) on the hidden headwinds of insurance modernization 23.09.2025

In this episode of Unstructured Unlocked , Terry Buechner, Principal Insurance Specialist at AWS, joins to unpack the challenges and momentum behind mainframe and core system modernization in insurance. He shares why modernization is accelerating—driven by demographic shifts, talent gaps, and the demand for faster, more agile decision-making. Terry discusses the complexities of replacing legacy sy...

The Decision Economy and the Power of Better Data with Peter Mansfield, Partner at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain 27.08.2025

The insurance industry is evolving into what experts now call the “decision economy.” Every success hinges on the quality of decisions made—from underwriting risks to processing claims. During a recent episode of Insurance Covered , Tom Wilde, CEO of Indico Data, spoke about how better data is revolutionizing these decisions, helping insurers adapt and thrive.  Peter Mansfield, a partner at the la...

From Data Chaos to Clarity with Louis DiModugno at Verisk on AI Governance and the Future of Insurance 14.08.2025

In this Unstructured Unlocked episode, hosts Michelle Gouveia and Tom Wilde welcome back Louis DiModugno, now Global Chief Data Officer at Verisk, to discuss his shift from working within insurance carriers to serving them as a partner and vendor. Louis explains that his role focuses on helping carriers aggregate, normalize, and integrate data, enabling insights across the entire insurance value c...

How to Build Enterprise-Scale Generative AI in Insurance with Vinod Srinivasan 31.07.2025

In this episode of Unstructured Unlocked , Vinod Srinivasan unpacks what it takes for insurers to move beyond generative AI pilots and achieve enterprise-scale impact. He explores what he calls “a race to the starting posts,” outlining the foundational steps — from architecture and governance to cross-functional alignment — that separate real adopters from those still experimenting. Vinod also add...

From Automation to Agency: Indico Data Unveils the Future of Insurance with Agentic AI 18.07.2025

The insurance industry is entering a new era—one defined not by marginal gains, but by structural transformation. Join Indico Data and industry leaders for an inside look at the launch of the industry’s first Agentic Decisioning Platform: a purpose-built AI ecosystem designed to power faster, more accurate, and fully auditable decisions across underwriting and claims. In this podcast, you’ll hear...

Spreadsheets to APIs: Modernizing Underwriting for the Digital Age with Doug Loots, Global Chief Revenue Officer - Insurance, Coherent 30.06.2025

In this episode of Unstructured Unlocked , Doug Loots, Global Chief Revenue Officer – Insurance at Coherent, joins us to explore the challenges and opportunities of modernizing underwriting. As insurers face growing complexity, tighter margins, and rising customer expectations, many still rely on spreadsheets and fragmented tools. Doug shares his perspective on why underwriting decision-making rem...

Reframing AI ROI and the Decision Era in Insurance with Tom Wilde and Michelle Gouveia 17.06.2025

In our most recent podcast episode 26, Michelle Gouveia and Tom Wilde unpack how the AI landscape in insurance is rapidly evolving beyond simple process automation. The big takeaway? Insurance is a business of decisions, and with the convergence of AI, data, and compute power, carriers now have unprecedented ability to make smarter, faster, more contextual decisions. A few standout points: ✅ Carr...

Reimagining the Future of Commercial Insurance with Thierry Daucourt, Former Head of P&C Commercial Lines 22.05.2025

In episode 25 of Unstructured Unlocked , hosts Tom Wilde and Michelle Gouveia sit down with Thierry Daucourt, seasoned insurance leader and digital transformation strategist, to explore the evolving intersection of AI and commercial insurance. With decades of experience across nearly every function in the industry, Thierry shares his perspective on why commercial lines have historically been slow...

How to Leverage AI and Third-Party Data in Catastrophe Modeling with Matthew Grant of InsTech 07.05.2025

In episode 24 of the Unstructured Unlocked podcast, hosts Tom Wilde and Michelle Gouveia sit down with Matthew Grant, founder of InsTech and a seasoned expert in catastrophe risk modeling. Together, they explore how third-party data and emerging technologies are reshaping how insurers assess and price risk. Matthew shares insights from his 25-year career in catastrophe modeling and offers a behind...

Guidewire’s Laura Drabik on transforming underwriting with AI and smarter decision-making 23.04.2025

In episode 23 of the Unstructured Unlocked podcast, Tom Wilde, CEO at Indico Data and Laura Drabik, Chief Evangelist at Guidewire Software, discuss how AI is changing the way insurers handle commercial lines underwriting. With growing pressure to reduce risks and costs, they explore how turning unstructured data into structured information can improve underwriting efficiency and help insurers make...

How AI and automation are reshaping risk with Bryan O'Neal from Coherent and Alice Boreman from Ernst & Young 09.04.2025

In episode 22 of the Unstructured Unlocked podcast, you'll hear from Tom Wilde, CEO of Indico Data, Bryan O’Neal, Head of Sales Engineering at Coherent, and Alice Boreman, Actuarial Transformation Partner at Ernst & Young, as they dive into how AI, automation, and better data are changing the game in underwriting and pricing for commercial P&C and specialty insurance. Want to boost your ef...

Harnessing Generative AI for Innovation in Insurance with David Moorhead, Insurance Executive - Consulting at Ernest & Young 24.03.2025

Generative AI is reshaping industries, and insurance is no exception. This rapidly evolving technology promises to revolutionize underwriting, claims processing, customer service, and beyond—offering insurers unprecedented efficiency and decision-making power. But how should companies adopt generative AI, and what challenges do they need to address? Recently, during the Unstructured Unlocked podca...

Risk Analysis for New Technology and Change Management in Insurance with Tami Pantzke, Former Senior Vice President Operations, Gallagher Re 12.03.2025

In episode 20 of Unstructured Unlocked podcast, Tami Pantzke, a seasoned reinsurance executive with over 30 years of experience, shared invaluable insights on evaluating and implementing new technologies in insurance. Drawing on her time as Senior Vice President of Operations at Gallagher and her expertise in operations and technology transitions, Tami highlighted practical strategies that can hel...

Navigating AI Adoption in Insurance and Harnessing Generative AI for Growth with Rory Yates, Chief Strategy Officer at EIS Ltd 19.02.2025

In this episode, Tom Wilde, CEO at Indico Data, and Michelle Gouveia, VP at Sandbox Insurtech Ventures, join Rory Yates, Chief Strategy Officer at EIS Ltd to discuss navigating AI adoption in insurance and harnessing generative AI for growth.

AI in Revolutionizing Data Processing with Peter Mansfield, Partner at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain 05.02.2025

In this episode, Tom sits down with Peter Mansfield, Partner at Reynolds Porter Chamberlain and host of Insurance Covered podcast, to discuss the role of AI in revolutionising data processing and making data more useable and accessible and the need for insurers to leverage better data for competitive advantage.

Predictive Analytics and Climate Risk: Aon’s Sam Worthington on Data-Driven Insights 22.01.2025

Watch Tom Wilde, CEO at Indico Data, alongside Michelle Gouveia, VP at Sandbox Insurtech Ventures, in season 2 episode 17 of Unstructured Unlocked with Sam Worthington, Managing Director P&C Technology, Aon.

Unstructured Unlocked season 2 episode 16 with Bill Devine, Former Travelers Insurance VP 07.01.2025

Watch Tom Wilde, CEO at Indico Data, alongside Michelle Gouveia, VP at Sandbox Insurtech Ventures, in season 2 episode 16 of Unstructured Unlocked with Bill Devine, Former Travelers Insurance VP.

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