Covr Strengthens Consumer Platform Capabilities with Hire of Todd Ewing
Covr Financial Technologies (Covr) continues to see significant growth in its consumer business and is pleased to announce Todd Ewing as the Head of Direct Distribution. Todd comes to Covr with nearly 30 years of experience in insurance direct distribution and direct-to-consumer leadership, including leadership roles at SelectQuote, InsWeb, and Transamerica. For the past 9 years he has also served as executive consultant for dozens of direct marketers, brokerage general agencies and insurtech companies, and helped build and run numerous start-ups.
“Todd is one of the industry’s leading experts in building and growing direct-to-consumer insurance sales centers,” said Ron Alexander, President and Head of Innovation for Covr. “His experience driving life insurance sales for self-directed individuals will have an immediate impact with our current banking partners and will help us establish world-class solutions for new partners. We couldn’t be more excited to have Todd join our team.”
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Covr offers two full-service digital platforms to make it easier for financial institutions to offer insurance to their customers: Covr Consumer to enable banks and credit unions to offer life insurance to their banking customers through technology-driven white-labeled platforms and Covr Advisor to help financial advisors integrate insurance into their financial planning efforts in a simple, digitally-enabled way.
In late August, Covr released an updated Consumer technology platform for customers of banks and credit unions that includes expanded customization options for financial institutions, enhanced omni-channel sales support, and engagement throughout the policy lifecycle. These advancements will give consumers simpler, faster options for their life, long term care, disability income and other insurance needs.
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