The Evolution of Trust: Building the Foundations for Future-Readiness
Gu Xie
Head of Data
Gu leads data strategy at Group1001 with a dual mandate: protect customer data while enabling AI-driven productivity. In a company founded in 2013, he's building governance frameworks from the ground up that prove compliance and innovation aren't opposing forces in modern insurance operations.
Rahul Bakhshi
VP, Data & Technology
Rahul governs data for New York Life, a 180-year-old institution built on trust. He's modernizing that foundation with AI-powered classification, automated quality checks, and governance designed to enable 12,000+ agents. His mandate: protect what matters while accelerating business value through responsible AI.
Ashish Bisht
Sr. Manager, Data Governance
Leading data governance initiatives at Mercury Insurance, Ashish is creating PII-free, high-quality workspaces that make AI governance automatic rather than manual. Through AI-enabled classification and quality tools, he's proving that the fastest path to responsible AI is intelligent automation.