About -

• Cutting edge knowledge.
• Intuitive sales platforms.
• Personalised insurance like never seen before.
• Innovative marketing.
• Miso Solutions. A team, with experienced professionals leveraging global and local knowledge to create innovative insurance industry solutions.
• AI, led by a former Microsoft lead architect and Fortune Top 20 consultant.
• A sales platform, spearheaded by an industry veteran who created the earliest iteration of risk-modelling insurance software for property insurance – and who also produced a blockchain technology for cyber security.
• Insurance know-how, from a former insurance industry CFO who is one of Asia’s most esteemed actuaries.
• Marketing, strategised by a communications and branding expert who has held executive roles in Telecoms, Banking and Cyber Intelligence.

Here’s a little more about them.

Chris Venvell Founder and Chief Business Development Officer

Chris is a master of creating industry firsts – he was the first to co-develop risk-based environmental datasets for property insurers that radically transformed property premiums. He has also co-created a number of firsts with startups to success, including pioneering distribution of DFA software with Asian insurers and regulators, followed by blockchain cyber insurance in 2011. He has been instrumental in creating risk-based software and UBI distribution solutions for B2B in SE Asia.

Andrew Shaw Co-Founder and CFO

Andy is our resident actuary, ensuring our solutions are optimized for our clients: insurance companies, reinsurers, and brokers. With his 25-year career in the insurance industry, he brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to Miso Solutions. He has over 20 years of experience in Asia, having served in CFO and CEO capacities for Cigna, Aetna, ING, and New York Life.

Edip Okur CEO and COO

Edip is a seasoned insurance executive with over 20 years of experience in the Asia Pacific Region. He brings a keen eye to detail and execution, having led significant functions and businesses - spanning developed and developing countries - with a strong focus on motor insurance. He has previously led Zurich's motor portfolio in Asia, underwriting lead to launch SBI General Insurance (India) and was CEO/CUO at Direct Asia Thailand and Hong Kong.

Nils Hein Chief Technical Architect

Nils is a seasoned IT professional having consulted to several Fortune 20 companies. He leads our IT platform architecture and design, to build unique customer journeys, with data security and accuracy a key focus. NIls was previously a lead architect for Microsoft and has developed an innovative healthcare innovative solution.

Paradai Theerathada Chief Marketing Officer

Duke Paradai Theerathada is a Brand Strategist who has helped both multinational organisations through corporate consultancy, personal executive development, mentoring and coaching. With a history of creating innovative and award winning brand platforms for Orange/TRUE, TMB Bank, GE Capital and dtac, Duke is passionate about maximising the brand potential.

David Piesse Advisory Board Member

David has over 35 years experience in insurance and related technology. He is the Asian Ambassador for the International Insurance Society, a consultant to the United Nations on technology and risk management across 5 continents. He plays a critical role in helping set our strategic direction.

Manjit Rana Advisory Board Member

Manjit is an insurance innovation thought leader - regularly speaking at key InsurTech and innovation conferences globally. He has over 30 years experience in insurance, having co-founded the AXA Innovation Hub, and was the founder of an award winning insurance innovation/InsurTech Consultancy - Ingenin. He is integral to helping shape our strategic direction.