AI Mentors E32: Glenn Hofmann, Chief Analytics Officer at New York Life

 | January 28 2020 | JP Valentine

Welcome to episode 32 of AI Mentors, the podcast that helps you pave the way for a successful career in the world of Data Science and AI.

Powered by Alldus International the premium AI Workforce Solutions, our top consultant’s interview AI Leaders and Data Scientists from around the world about their personal journey to becoming a front-runner in AI. Guests offer practical advice to those interested in becoming a leader in Data Science.

Today’s guest is Glenn Hofmann, Chief Analytics Officer at New York Life, one of America’s largest mutual life insurance companies. For over 175 years, New York Life and their subsidiaries provide insurance, investment and retirement solutions. They believe in the importance of human guidance and intrusted relationships built on being there when customers need them most. 

Glenn is an experienced Senior Executive in Insurance and Financial Services, who currently leads the corporate 50-person Data Science and AI function at New York Life. He is responsible for the foundations, relationships with many internal groups and a great variety of projects. He also leads their Data Science Academy, their internal education program for all New York Life employees. 

In the episode, Glenn will discuss:

What he loves about his role at New York Life 

How he helped the company embrace a data-driven culture 

Exciting projects they are working on within the insurance industry 

Creating a successful data science team 

How to stand out in the job application process 

Key learns in transitioning into a leadership position 

To find out more about Glenn and the work at New York Life, check out the website www.newyorklife.com.  You can also connect with Glenn on Linkedin or follow New York Life on Twitter @NewYorkLife.

What were your key learns from Glenn’s podcast? What takeaways did you gain from the show to help in your AI and Data Science aspirations? I would love to hear your thoughts so please leave a comment below.

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