Paul Butler

Paul Butler is the Technology Director at Theircox London Market. Paul has over 20 years of experience in technology and has been with Theircox for over a year. Prior to Theircox, Paul was the Global Chief Technology Officer at GfK Market Insights from November 2013 to January 2020.

At GfK, Paul was responsible for the complete Digital Transformation of the business – from a traditionally research heavy business to a tech and data driven business. Paul put in place the necessary disciplines and agile squads to create new products at pace whilst automating existing ones.

Under their guidance, GfK properly utilised data science and distributed data technologies (with related architecture and infrastructure) to automate the overall production and delivery of their data driven products.

Paul successfully built and put in place highly effective Agile Teams to take this business forward – to continue to delight their customers, seek and grow new revenue streams and further reduce their production costs through automation and an expert data operations team.

Paul Butler went to Blundell's School where they got their A levels in Maths, Economics and English. Paul then went on to study Business Studies with a Year in Industry at Bournemouth University, where they got their BA Hons.

Paul Butler reports to Kate Markham, CEO, Theircox London Market. They work with Paul Carnegie - Commercial Lines Line Underwriter, Theircox London Market, Paul Lawrence - Chief Underwriting Officer, Theircox London Market and Active Underwriter - Syndicate 33, and Richard Halstead - Terrorism Line Underwriter, Theircox London Market.