Insur IQ, an insurance business intelligence information technology company, has appointed Grace Gaffney as the new chief operating officer following the first round financing and new product launch.
Ms Gaffney will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of Insur IQ including sales, client and vendor relations, and also product deployment and implementation.
Ms Gaffney has around 15 years of senior management experience in entrepreneurial and corporate environments. She had been the president of S&P ComStock, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies and chief operating officer of SportsTicker, a provider of real-time sports scores and statistics.
Brian Harrigan, chairman of Insur IQ, said: “We are pleased to have Grace join our team. Her experience in building entrepreneurial businesses in the information technology marketplace will help Insur IQ realize the tremendous opportunities available for its technology platform as more insurers look to expand into web-based sales and distribution of their products.”
Ms Gaffney, said: “I look forward to returning to my entrepreneurial roots and contributing to the various facets of the business. Insur IQ has great momentum and I look to capitalize on that by growing the client base and leveraging the comprehensive suite of technology assets.”
Insur IQ is an information technology and software development company focused on enhancing product administration efficiencies and lowering distribution costs for insurance and employee benefits market segments through web-based applications for product enrollment, sales, policy administration and product management.