Solstice Innovations, Inc. revealed that it is strengthening its technology leadership team to meet growing demand for the next generation of P&C insurance core systems.
The Seattle-based insurer has welcomed Joe Cooper as its chief technology officer (CTO), tasking him with expanding both the company’s product and delivery capabilities.
Cooper will also take the reins of the Solstice Equinox™ project, which seeks to expand amid increasing market pressures.
A seasoned professional, he began his tenure in the property and casualty insurance industry 35 years ago with the Florida Department of Insurance before moving on to a senior technology management role at an insurance consulting firm. FloridaVancouver-based insurance services company.
He then spent time helping to found BIPT (one of the very first SaaS-based basic insurance processing systems).
Cooper brings a strong technical background, coupled with extensive experience in both personal and commercial insurance, strengthening an already formidable technical leadership team.
This team includes co-founders Blake Stout and Mike Monk, the original architects responsible for designing and building Equinox™ from the ground up.
Currently, Stout has shifted his focus to creating a government procurement office, actively engaged in managing various FEMA contracts.
Concurrently, Monk will play a critical role in Cooper’s transition to the CTO role. In this role, Monk will also assume leadership of Eclipse Technology, a sister company of Solstice dedicated to delivering custom software solutions to Solstice’s customers.
Solstice Innovations, Inc. is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company known for its pioneering work in creating a next-generation P&C insurance platform and service model.
Initially focused on homeowners and flood insurance, Solstice’s cloud-native platform is designed to efficiently manage multiple product lines across all states in the P&C insurance industry. This approach streamlines back-office processes for carriers, catering to businesses of all sizes, including carriers and MGAs.
CEO and Founder, Travis Pine “These three individuals are all experts in their respective disciplines and have decades of experience delivering innovative and disruptive technology solutions for the insurance industry. Solstice would be lucky to have just one of these leaders, but now we have the ‘trio’; with the addition of Joe to our team, we are simply unstoppable. Joe is a wonderful addition to an already seasoned and proven team,” commented Joe.
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