Join Sabine VanderLinden on Scouting for Growth as she sits down with Rob Schimek, Group CEO at bolttech, to explore how the insurance industry is being transformed for a connected world. In this featured video excerpt from Episode 210, Rob shares insights from his 30-year career in financial services, from AIG to bolttech, and discusses how the company is addressing the global protection gap through innovation and digital transformation.

In this teaser, you’ll discover how bolttech is:

• Connecting insurers, distribution partners, and customers to deliver tailored, accessible protection.

• Redesigning the insurance distribution model to embed protection seamlessly into everyday products and services.

• Leveraging data responsibly to enhance customer experiences and underwriting insights.

• Scaling rapidly while maintaining a focus on meaningful connections and closing the multi-trillion dollar protection gap.

Rob also reflects on the future of protection by 2030, sharing his vision for how technology, AI, and ecosystem-driven approaches could transform how risk is understood, managed, and insured – making protection more intuitive, seamless, and aligned with people’s daily lives.

Whether you’re interested in rapid tech-driven growth, the evolution of insurance distribution, or the role of AI and data in shaping customer experiences, this teaser offers a compelling glimpse into a visionary approach to growth and connection in the industry.

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