Hiscox appoints Frank Lamantia as Chief Technology Officer in the US

Atlanta, GA – December 23, 2024 – Hiscox, the specialist global insurer, has announced that Frank Lamantia will join them as Chief Technology Officer, effective January 21. He will report to Mary Boyd, CEO of Hiscox USA, as well as Chris Loake, Chief Information Officer of Hiscox Group, and will serve on both the Hiscox US Leadership Team and the Hiscox Group Technology Leadership Team.

Lamantia will lead all aspects of Hiscox USA’s technology development. With over 15 years of technology leadership experience in Insurtech and Property & Casualty carrier environments, most recently serving as Bold Penguin’s Chief Technology Officer, Lamantia has a proven track record of translating company needs into product and technology roadmaps and software architecture. Prior to Bold Penguin, Lamantia held technology leadership roles with Magellan Health, Olive, and started his career in insurance with Nationwide. Lamantia earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer and Information Science from The Ohio State University.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Frank to the Hiscox USA team, as we turn the page on the next chapter of our digital transformation,” said Mary Boyd, CEO of Hiscox USA. “Frank has architected and delivered capabilities for leading Insurtech brands, enabling their impressive omnichannel growth. With a strategic mindset, business-builder's heart and motivational leadership style, he is a perfect fit for our Hiscox culture. Even the most advanced technology requires continued evolution and high performance teams to operate it. Frank has both the deep technological know-how and proven leadership experience to bring the best out of that technology and our people. The synergies between people and technology will unlock an even better service for our partners and customers.”

Hiscox USA provides a variety of specialty risk solutions, including a broad spectrum of errors & omissions, general liability, cyber and data security, media liability, management liability, crime, entertainment, and terrorism insurance products.

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About The Hiscox Group

Hiscox is a global specialist insurer, headquartered in Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE:HSX). Our ambition is to be a respected insurer with a diverse portfolio by product and geography. We believe that building balance between catastrophe-exposed business and less volatile local specialty business gives us opportunities for profitable growth throughout the insurance cycle.

The Hiscox Group employs over 3,000 people in 14 countries, and has customers worldwide. Through the retail businesses in the UK, Europe, Asia and the USA, we offer a range of specialist insurance for professionals and business customers as well as homeowners. Internationally traded, bigger ticket business and reinsurance is underwritten through Hiscox London Market and Hiscox Re & ILS. In the US, Hiscox small business Insurance is underwritten either by Hiscox Insurance Company Inc., a Chicago-based insurance company, or a Hiscox Syndicate at Lloyd’s, London, which is available on a surplus lines basis through licensed surplus lines brokers.

Our values define our business, with a focus on people, courage, ownership and integrity. We pride ourselves on being true to our word and our award-winning claims service is testament to that. For more information, visit www.hiscoxgroup.com.

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