Earnix, a provider of intelligent SaaS solutions for insurers and banks worldwide, announced the appointment of seasoned technology expert Erez Barak as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO) effective from September 10.
With a rich career spanning over 22 years, including significant leadership roles at tech behemoths like Microsoft and HP, Barak is set to spearhead Earnix’s research and development (R&D) as well as analytics teams.
Barak’s impressive portfolio encompasses a wide range of domains, including cloud infrastructure, AI systems, developer platforms, and enterprise productivity. Previously, he held pivotal roles at Optify, which was later acquired by Marketo, and Mercury Interactive.
His most recent position was as the General Manager and Vice President of Engineering at Sumo Logic, a renowned company specializing in machine data analytics and business intelligence.
Robin Gilthorpe, CEO of Earnix, commented on the appointment, saying:
Erez’s focus on delivering customer value will be instrumental in leading technology development and advancement at Earnix. His vast experience ensures we remain at the forefront of innovation and the operational implementation of AI on a grand scale.
Barak is also scheduled to speak at Earnix’s forthcoming global Eˣcelerate Summit. Here, he will address insurance executives on leveraging AI and analytics for enhancing enterprise value.
Expressing his enthusiasm, Erez Barak stated:
I’m excited to helm Earnix’s R&D and analytics at such a crucial juncture in the financial services sector. Earnix’s blend of exceptional talent, superior technology, and robust customer engagement provides an unparalleled foundation. I am confident that together, we will craft a top-tier platform that consistently delivers significant value to our global clientele.
Earnix provides intelligent, cloud-based solutions that encompass areas like pricing, product personalization, and telematics. Dedicated to revolutionizing how global insurers and banks operate, the company ensures rapid ROI by unveiling value across business spectrums. Since its inception in 2001, the firm has catered to clients in over 35 countries and boasts a vast network of offices worldwide.