
technologyMay 2, 202129:37pending
Openly CEO and Co-Founder Ty Harris - Bending the Insurance Curve
About this episode
Anirudh Singh sits down with Ty Harris, CEO and Co-Founder of Openly. In this episode, they discuss:
- Openly's origin story
- Inefficiencies in the insurance market
- Openly's talent acquisitions/expansion strategy
and much more!
Ty Harris:
Ty Harris is CEO and co-founder of Openly. Openly uses technology to provide re-imagined and beautifully simple home insurance. Backed by leading VC firms and insurance industry veterans alike, Openly is growing rapidly towards its goal of being a leading national provider of personal insurance.
Before founding Openly in 2017, Ty spent 12 years at Liberty Mutual, a top 5 global insurer, where he was most recently EVP and Chief Product and Underwriting Officer. Before joining Liberty Mutual, Ty worked at the Brookings Institution and taught economics and statistics at MIT and Northeastern.
Ty received his AB from Duke University, studied graduate economics at MIT, and is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
Ty lives in Charleston, SC, with his wife and two children. He’s an enthusiastic runner, snowboarder, and windsurfer.
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