Nirvana Insurance, a technology platform that uses telematics data to modernize commercial fleet insurance, has announced the appointment of Robert Gadaleta (pictured above) as head of insurance.
In his new role, Gadaleta will oversee insurance operations across business development, underwriting, claims and reinsurance relationships, risk management and more.
Prior to joining Nirvana, Gadaleta oversaw all intermediated distribution at Hiscox USA. He also previously served at AIG.
“Bob’s 30 years of industry experience, building strong relationships with trading partners and helping businesses scale their operations, makes him a great fit for Nirvana,” said Rushil Goel, co-founder and CEO of Nirvana. “As our highly accurate and expedient digital platform grows rapidly, Bob will be a key player for us in all things insurance. We’ve come out of the gate with strong momentum and an innovative platform that offers modern insurance and safety solutions for commercial fleets. I look forward to Bob’s help in continuing to drive profitable growth for Nirvana.”
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“Nirvana is going to do incredible things with the customer journey – both for the insured and the agents and brokers,” Gadaleta said. “Nirvana has built a platform that has reduced quoting to a two- to three-day process. They have cracked the code in the transportation industry by leveraging data to assess risk. It’s an exciting time to join the Nirvana team. We’re modernizing commercial insurance from the ground up.”
