Priya patel
TLDR:
- Encova Insurance partners with Guidewire to enhance digital capabilities
- The migration to Guidewire Cloud aims to improve operational efficiency
Encova Insurance, a super-regional property and casualty insurer, has chosen Guidewire to streamline its core business operations and enhance its digital capabilities. The partnership involves leveraging Guidewire’s InsuranceSuite on Guidewire Cloud platform to modernize technology and optimize resources. By moving core operations to the Cloud, Encova aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve agility in responding to market demands. PwC, a member of Guidewire PartnerConnect Consulting’s Global Premier program, will lead the implementation project.
Encova’s VP of Information Technology Application Services, Casey Jordan, stated that the selection of Guidewire Cloud aligns with the company’s digital transformation journey. Moving system maintenance to Guidewire Cloud will allow Encova to stay current with innovations, reduce on-premise technology infrastructure, and focus on tasks that add value to agents and policyholders. PwC Partner Imran Ilyas expressed the firm’s commitment to assisting Encova in its transformation journey through the implementation of InsuranceSuite on Guidewire Cloud, emphasizing the importance of cloud transformation for competitiveness.
Guidewire’s CMO Brian Desmond highlighted the partnership with Encova as a driver of innovation and growth, signalling a transition to Guidewire Cloud to enhance offerings and services for agents and policyholders. The move signifies Encova’s commitment to staying at the forefront of technology and meeting evolving market needs.
