HOLON, Israel, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapiens
International Corporation, (NASDAQ: SPNS) (TASE: SPNS), a
leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance
industry, today announced the appointment of Jamie Yoder as President and General Manager of
Sapiens North America. Mr. Yoder's depth of leadership experience
in the insurance and technology sectors, including senior
management positions at top global professional services firms
(such as PwC), will further strengthen Sapiens' footprint,
strategy, and operations in North
America and globally. Sapiens will benefit from his strong
acumen across various touchpoints within the insurance life cycle,
especially in these times when digital transformation is
critical.
"Jamie is a highly respected, seasoned industry leader with a
track record of successfully building and scaling companies'
business performance in the hundreds of millions of dollars. His
innovative, entrepreneurial expertise, especially in digital and IT
innovation, dovetails perfectly with Sapiens growth strategy," said
Roni Al-Dor, Sapiens president and
CEO. "He brings over three decades of experience at leading global
clients in the insurance and financial services. Jamie's proven
capabilities in strategy and large-scale transformation, along with
his relationships with top-tier insurance carriers, will be an
asset for Sapiens. We have built a strong foundation in
North America. A key objective is
to increase our presence in this region further, build strong,
lasting customer relationships, and expand our market share. We are
confident that Jamie will bring vitality and success to the company
and that we will accelerate development under his leadership."
In his new role, Mr. Yoder will be responsible for the
North America business end-to-end.
As part of his role, he will lead Sapiens' strategic business
initiatives, sales, project integration strategies, and day-to-day
operations in North America, which
accounted for almost half of Sapiens' 2020 revenues. "I am eager
for this tremendous opportunity to push into new categories that
will ultimately enhance and broaden Sapiens' reach, deepen its
relationships with existing customers and partners, and also
further expand the existing customer and partners base. I firmly
believe we have tremendous growth prospects ahead as the industry
evolves. I am very much impressed by the entire team and am excited
to join the Sapiens family."
Most recently, Mr. Yoder served as president of Snapsheet, a
leading technology innovator in the insurance claims space, with an
intelligent, cloud-SaaS platform reimagining and delivering a
customer-first claims process. Mr. Yoder led all go-to-market
activities, including cloud-native, software-as-a-service solutions
for end-to-end claims management, appraisals, and payments. He
also established relationships with channel and solution partners,
leading professional services, financial services firms, and
insurtechs.
Previously, Mr. Yoder was the Insurance Advisory Leader for PwC,
both in the US and globally, leading strategy, management, and
technology consulting practices. He advised hundreds of clients
across P&C and Life and Annuities on management and
transformation initiatives such as growth, operational and IT
strategy, digital, innovation, customer experience, analytics, and
large-scale program execution. He also led PwC's global research
and thought leadership program on the "Future of Insurance",
working with hundreds of executive teams to help them understand
and address the potential opportunities and risks driven by change
around social, technological, economic, environmental, and
political factors.
Before PwC, Mr. Yoder also led the Insurance Practice and served
on the management committee at Diamond Management & Technology
Consultants, which PwC acquired in 2010. Mr. Yoder started his
career as a senior consultant in the worldwide technology division
of Andersen Consulting (now Accenture).
About Sapiens
Sapiens International Corporation empowers insurers to succeed
in an evolving industry. The company offers digital software
platforms, solutions and services for the property and casualty,
life, pension and annuity, reinsurance, financial and compliance,
workers' compensation and financial markets. With more than 35
years of experience delivering to over 600 organizations globally,
Sapiens has a proven ability to satisfy customers' core, data, and
digital requirements. For more information: www.sapiens.com.
Media Contact
Alex
Zukerman
CMO and Chief of Strategy, Sapiens
+972 546 724 910
alex.zukerman@sapiens.com
Investors Contact
Daphna
Golden
Vice President, Head of Investor Relations, Sapiens
ir@sapiens.com
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