Adam Turner

Dr. Adam Turner is a seasoned professional with a strong background in financial services and IT industry, spanning over a decade, with experience at both operational and board levels.

Adam's expertise lies in portfolio management, insurance, underwriting systems, pricing strategies, consulting, technology, analytics, IoT, data management, risk management, and data services.

With a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Security Studies and Criminology, a Master's Degree in Policing, Intelligence, and Counter Terrorism (Cyber Security), and a Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Adam has a solid educational foundation.

In his previous roles at Allianz, Adam managed underwriting, sales, and pricing governance, oversaw a significant underwritten liability book, and led data management initiatives for the Allianz Group.

Adam has also been involved in business transformation projects, mergers & acquisitions, business improvement, and strategy consulting, demonstrating his proficiency in organizational change and project management.

His technical skills include expertise in tools such as Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, IBM Cognos Reporting, SAP, Java, VBA, SQL, Python programming, Oracle database management, and various analytics platforms like IBM I2, Palantir, SAS, and AWS.

Currently serving as the Leadership Partner Data & Analytics at Gartner, Adam's previous roles include being the Head of Global Data Management at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, and the National Underwriting Manager for Workers' Compensation at Allianz Australia Limited.

With a career that includes a mix of academia, research, leadership, and hands-on industry experience, Adam Turner brings a unique skill set that combines deep technical knowledge with practical business acumen.