Jeremy Campbell + Reinsurance Technology

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In this episode of IT Matters, host Aaron Bock interviews Jeremy Campbell, VP of Technology at Velogica US, a SCOR Global Life Americas company.

Conversation Highlights:

• The challenges of working in IT at a local county government (4:57)
• How Jeremy went from programming as a young boy to a VP of Technology (9:16)
• Jeremy’s advice for young people who want to pursue a career in IT (14:35)
• What SCOR Global Life Americas does and how reinsurance works (17:00)
• How Jeremy prioritized the process of digital transformation at SCOR (22:03)
• Challenges that the complex regulatory environment of reinsurance creates for IT innovation (25:02)
• Why SCOR decided to migrate to the cloud in 2014 (27:43)
• How the cloud has evolved over the past 8 years (32:48)
• What technology trend Jeremy is most excited to follow over the next 5-10 years (36:16)
• The #1 piece of advice Jeremy would give to millions of people, in his technology state of the union address (39:20)