Jim Gemmell

Jim Gemmell is a Managing Director at Ernst & Young (EY), specializing in technology solutions within the insurance sector. He has a robust background in software development and engineering, with significant leadership roles in various technology companies.

Professional Background

• Current Role: Managing Director at EY since March 2022, based in Redwood City, California. In this position, he focuses on leveraging technology to enhance insurance solutions.13

• Previous Experience:

  • Aural Analytics: Served as Chief Technology Officer from August 2019 to March 2022, where he was responsible for software architecture and development, particularly in speech analytics and research.13
  • Trōv: Co-founder and CTO from May 2012 to April 2019. He led a team of over 60 engineers and managed the architecture of a cloud-based insurance system launched internationally.13
  • Microsoft Research: Worked as a Senior Researcher from November 1995 to May 2012. He contributed to several significant projects, including the development of the Bing flight status feature and co-authoring the book Your Life, Uploaded with Gordon Bell.13

Education

Jim holds degrees from Simon Fraser University and the University of Waterloo, although specific details about his academic qualifications are not extensively documented in the available sources.2

Publications and Contributions

He has published numerous scholarly articles and is recognized for his contributions to life-logging research. His work has influenced both academic and practical applications in technology.14

Contact Information

For professional inquiries, Jim can be reached via email at jim.gemmell@ey.com or through his LinkedIn profile under the username gemmelljim.23