Full Name
Meredith Barnes-Cook
Job Title
Senior Principal
Company
Datos Insights
Speaker Bio
Meredith is an award-winning insurance go-to-market and transformation strategist with almost four decades of experience in insurance operations and technology. She brings a unique blend of industry knowledge, digital expertise, change management, and entrepreneurial spirit to help clients navigate the ever-evolving insurance industry landscape. Meredith offers a differentiating combination of extensive experience in the global insurance industry, expertise in insurance digital transformation, and a proven track record of driving growth and creating brand awareness for startups. She provides a wealth of knowledge across all lines of business, including claims, product, underwriting, loss prevention, managed care, call center, and shared services.
Meredith began her career at Liberty Mutual, and over 33 years, she held leadership and executive positions responsible for numerous digital, product, and organizational transformations and new operating models. She subsequently created the industry go-to-market strategist at Ushur, an AI customer experience SaaS startup, driving rapid growth and brand awareness across P&C and LA&H segments. Before joining Datos Insights, Meredith was a Transformation Services Partner at ReSource Pro.
Meredith began her career at Liberty Mutual, and over 33 years, she held leadership and executive positions responsible for numerous digital, product, and organizational transformations and new operating models. She subsequently created the industry go-to-market strategist at Ushur, an AI customer experience SaaS startup, driving rapid growth and brand awareness across P&C and LA&H segments. Before joining Datos Insights, Meredith was a Transformation Services Partner at ReSource Pro.
Speaking At
Talent, Roles, and the Knowledge Gap: Preparing the Workforce for AI
Underwriting Workbenches as the New Operating Layer: From Concept to Execution
Innovation Spotlight (P/C): No Legacy, No Excuses: Leading in the Age of AI at a Technology-First Carrier
Roundtable (P/C): Intelligent Disbursements: When AI Decides, Who Pays — and How Fast? (insurers only)
Roundtable (P/C): Building the Modern Underwriting Workbench: Platforms, Integration, and Scale (insurers only)
Women's Breakfast - Women in Insurance Technology Breakfast: Building Community, Opportunity, and Impact
Roundtable (All): Governing Intelligence at Scale: Where Policy Meets Operating Reality (insurers only)
Roundtable (P/C): The Path to CIO: Skills, Experiences, and Career Inflection Points (insurers only)
Underwriting Workbenches as the New Operating Layer: From Concept to Execution
Innovation Spotlight (P/C): No Legacy, No Excuses: Leading in the Age of AI at a Technology-First Carrier
Roundtable (P/C): Intelligent Disbursements: When AI Decides, Who Pays — and How Fast? (insurers only)
Roundtable (P/C): Building the Modern Underwriting Workbench: Platforms, Integration, and Scale (insurers only)
Women's Breakfast - Women in Insurance Technology Breakfast: Building Community, Opportunity, and Impact
Roundtable (All): Governing Intelligence at Scale: Where Policy Meets Operating Reality (insurers only)
Roundtable (P/C): The Path to CIO: Skills, Experiences, and Career Inflection Points (insurers only)
