David is a managing director in Ernst & Young LLP’s Financial Services Organization with a deep focus on life insurance transformation. He leads our Core Platform Modernization initiative and oversees integrated onshore and offshore teams across product design, technical architecture, data integration and governance, artificial intelligence (AI) enablement, testing and insurance operations. His teams deliver scalable, market-differentiating solutions for CEOs, CIOs and COOs of US-based life and annuity carriers.
In prior roles across the Big Four, he has led large-scale IT modernization initiatives spanning the Middle East and North Africa, Latin America and North America.
David holds a BSc from University College Cork in Ireland.
How David is shaping the future with confidence
David works alongside insurance leaders to modernize core platforms and reimagine how life and annuity carriers serve customers in a rapidly changing market. Bringing significant global and technical experience, he helps organizations adopt scalable architectures, integrate data and AI, and enable more efficient operations across the insurance value chain. Through close collaboration with business and technology stakeholders, David focuses on turning complex transformation programs into practical, market‑differentiating outcomes.