Derek W.

Derek W. has a diverse range of work experience. Derek is currently employed at Insurity as the VP Analytics Strategy. In this role, they lead multiple teams and provides technical oversight and guidance to advance the capabilities and solutions of the Data Science and Analytics offerings. Derek also has experience as an Adjunct Professor at Ashland University, where they likely taught classes related to their expertise. Derek served as the VP Product Development at Carpe Data from 2020 to 2022, where they played a key role in developing products. Prior to that, Derek worked at Hanover Insurance as the AVP Data Science and at Grange Insurance as the Product Analytics and BI Leader. In these roles, they focused on improving decision-making, pricing, planning, and performance measurement capabilities. Before that, Derek had a long tenure at Nationwide, where they held various positions including Pricing Manager, Financial Business Consultant, and Pricing Supervisor. During their time at Nationwide, they were responsible for developing and implementing rates, conducting loss ratio studies, creating analytics, and managing rate reviews. Overall, Derek has a strong background in data science and analytics, with experience in strategy, leadership, and product development.

Derek W. has a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics from The University of Akron and an Executive MBA from Ashland University.