Josh Zakas

Josh Zakas is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product management and data analytics across various industries. Currently, as the Director of Product Management at Independence American Insurance Company, Zakas leads efforts to enhance the product suite through data-driven strategies. Previously, Zakas served as Director of Data and Analytics at Controlant, where responsibilities included building the corporate data infrastructure and providing analytics resources. Additional roles include Manager of Data Analytics at Cardinal Health, where Zakas led teams in improving contractual compliance analytics and launching a reporting suite, and Manager of Business Insights at Nationwide, overseeing analytics strategies. Zakas began the career with positions at Farmers Insurance, Wyndham Worldwide, Prudential Financial, and Joseph L Zakas & Co, C.P.A. Zakas holds a Bachelor of Arts in Actuarial Science from The Ohio State University.