Alex Thomson

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Naked Insurance

Alex Thomson is Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Naked Insurance.

Naked Insurance is a South African insurtech that uses AI to price and sell cover for cars, homes and valuables. Thomson, an actuary, co-founded it in 2016.

In the job

  1. Naked Insurance launched an app inside ChatGPT that produces a car insurance quote. Source

Career before

  1. Swiss Reinsurance

Education

Qualified as an actuary through the Institute of Actuaries in London (2000); Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa; CFA Charterholder

Sources

  1. naked.insure
  2. businessday.co.za

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