Ray Morris

Ray Morris is an accomplished Chief Data Officer at COUNTRY Financial®, with extensive experience in technology management and project execution spanning over two decades. At COUNTRY Financial®, Ray has effectively directed large teams and managed significant budgets, overseeing key initiatives such as the successful implementation of the Guidewire ClaimCenter, migration of the Corporate Cloudera Data Lake to Azure Cloud, and the establishment of a Data Governance Council. Prior roles include Technology Manager and Software Quality Assurance Supervisor, where Ray spearheaded efforts to modernize technology solutions, optimize costs, and improve software delivery processes. With a background that includes various operational roles at COUNTRY Financial® and an earlier position at KEANE CONSULTING, Ray possesses a robust educational foundation with a BS from Illinois State University and an MBA in Data Analytics from the University of Southern Indiana.