InsurTech Magazine July 2020 | Page 101

Great-West Lifeco

Company

HQ

Toronto

03

Phil Armstrong

[ EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
AND GLOBAL CIO , GREAT-WEST LIFECO ]
101
Armstrong is a global financial services executive with more than 40 years ’ IT experience . As Global CIO of Great-West Lifeco , he has overseen the organisation ’ s digital transformation , which sought to build on the company ’ s original promise and customercentric approach while focusing on the greater use and understanding of data and the adoption of innovative new digital solutions . This included all technology strategy , delivery , infrastructure , procurement and operations , and a particular focus on areas such as technology architecture , cybersecurity , hybrid-cloud enablement and AI and RPA implementation . Armstrong is a Hall of Fame CIO inductee .
www . insurtechdigital . com