Yorck F. E. Appointed as Global Chief Data Officer at Liberty Mutual, Leaves Farmers Insurance After 11 Years

In a significant move within the insurance industry, Yorck F. E. has been appointed as the Global Chief Data Officer for Liberty Mutual's Global Risk Solutions. The news comes after Yorck spent an impressive 11 years at Farmers Insurance, a subsidiary of Zurich Insurance Group, where he held the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Data Officer.

An Illustrious Tenure at Farmers Insurance

During his time at Farmers, Yorck was responsible for the creation and execution of enterprise-wide data, analytics, and AI strategies. Leading both internal and external teams, he played a key role in enhancing the insurer’s competitive position through data analytics initiatives. His work at Farmers involved a team of over 200 members and multiple contractors, consultants, and vendors, focusing on enterprise data strategy, data science, and analytics.

New Horizons at Liberty Mutual

As the Global Chief Data Officer at Liberty Mutual, Yorck will be tasked with overseeing the newly formed GRS Data Office. His responsibilities will include developing effective data strategies in collaboration with technology and business leaders within the organization.

Yorck is expected to bring a renewed focus on four key data missions—establishing a single source of truth, adopting a team of teams operating model, instating robust data governance, and ensuring accountability for business value.