Biography
Craig brings extensive experience in the use of enterprise architecture and applications architecture practices in the insurance industry, working with and within insurers.
Craig has advised insurers on IT strategy, legacy modernization, insurance vendor analysis and enterprise architecture topics, principally in the EMEA region. Since joining Celent, he has been a speaker at industry events in North America and London, as well as Celent events in Europe. He has spoken on topics such as the influence of mobile on the industry, the use of social networks by insurers and how the evolving use of the Internet, data and IoT will influence insurance in the future.
Recent consulting clients have engaged Craig for policy administration vendor analyses, market entry strategies, and product messaging work for insurance vendors.
Prior to joining Celent, Craig was an applications architect with Royal Bank of Scotland Group's Strategy and Architecture team, working extensively with RBS Insurance.
Latest insights
-
19 January 2023
SaaS or Software-as-a-Service is a way of delivering software over the Internet in a rapid, self-service way. An insurer accesses the software v… -
19 July 2022
The commercial fleet market is a special and complex niche for insurance companies. The business model on which it’s based hasn’t changed in dec… -
22 December 2021
This report identifies eight attributes of a cloud deployment of a core system (policy admin, rating, billing, claims) used by property/casualty… -
27 June 2021
When it comes to new technology, the opportunities to create new experiences, do things faster, better, cheaper, or just “differently” are alway…
Related events
-
29 March 2023
United StatesBuilding the Emergent Enterprise: Making the Whole More than the Sum of its Parts. Virtual, March 29th 2023 Financial Institutions face a host o… -
4 October 2022 14:00 - 17:30 BST (09:00 EDT, 15:00 CEST)
Oliver Wyman Office, 55 Baker Street, W1U 8EW, London, United KingdomJoin us for our London Insurance Event on October 4th! It is an invite only event, exclusive for insurers and free to attend, to have an opportu… -
15 - 17 March 2022
United StatesOur 16th annual Innovation and Insight Event can, once again, be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home, free of charge. Join us as we explor… -
24 February 2021 11:00 - 12:00 EST (16:00 GMT, 17:00 CET)
United StatesThe insurance industry is increasingly looking for a solution to access new digital opportunities, leverage existing technology investments and…
Related news
-
31 October 2022
Craig Beattie, senior analyst with research and advisory firm Celent, explained "Mechanisms built into the sales process that allow for input on…
-
3 May 2019
Lloyd’s New Strategy Charts The Organization’s Digital Future Insurance Innovation Reporter (IIR), Friday, 03 May 2019 Lloyd’s announcement of i… -
6 August 2018
AI and machine learning are big buzzwords today – but it can be difficult to know where to begin when it comes to harnessing the technology with…