Mark V. Anquillare was the president and chief operating officer of Verisk Analytics through January 2023. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) is a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry. It empowers clients to strengthen operating efficiency, improve underwriting and claims outcomes, combat fraud and make informed decisions about global risks, including climate change, extreme events, ESG and political issues. Through advanced data analytics, software, scientific research and deep industry knowledge, Verisk helps build global resilience for individuals, communities and businesses.
While at Verisk, Mark was responsible for executing the company’s strategic and operational plans. He brings more than 30 years of financial and executive leadership—developing and implementing the company’s short-and long-term plans and executing its vision. Mark’s deep experience in the insurance industry and focus on driving growth, combined with his analytical and data-focused perspective, kept Verisk at the forefront of the changes shaping the industry. His passion for innovation and smart investments in technology moved the company forward.
Mark served as Verisk’s CFO starting in 2007 through 2016. He led company’s efforts through the IPO in 2009, including preparing SEC filings, financial statements (10Q and 10K) and ensuring Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. Since 2016, he’s served as Verisk’s COO and led the company’s insurance vertical. Through these roles, he’s been instrumental in growing the company’s insurance vertical and aligning the company’s enterprise risk assessment and management with its core operations.
His earlier Verisk positions include controller from 2000 to 2007 and director of financial systems from 1992 to 2000. Before joining Verisk, Mark worked at Prudential Financial, focusing on life insurance and property and casualty operations.
Mark holds an MBA from the Rutgers Business School and a BBA from the University of Notre Dame and is a Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI).