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Chidam Narayanan

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SVP Technology & Head of Architecture at Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Chidam Narayanan is the VP, Head of Digital & Distribution Technologies at Genworth, leading all customer-facing assets. A purpose-driven technologist with a Bachelor of Engineering, he is a subject matter expert in e-commerce, martech, and digital transformation, focused on modernizing technology stacks.

He is described as an exceptional servant-leader who builds a people-first culture, empowers his teams, and leads by establishing trusting relationships to solve complex business problems.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
SVP Technology & Head of Architecture
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Modernizing Tech Stacks
A key focus in his current role at Genworth is simplifying the architecture and building a high-performing engineering organization.
Digital Transformation
Excels in strategizing and directing agile, business, and digital transformation initiatives, a consistent theme throughout his career.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
SVP Technology & Head of Architecture
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
7-2025
Seed Investor
ARMR Systems
1-2020 - 3-2026
VP, Head of Engineering
Genworth
8-2014 - 12-2019
Head Digital Engineering
Genworth
12-2006 - 8-2014
Digital Strategy & Digital Transformation Leader
Sapient Corporation
In the press

Media appearances

Q&A: Genworth’s IT Backbone Supports Speedy, Accurate Life Insurance Processes. Featured in Insurance Innovation Reporter
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Case Study: Genworth achieves 350% digitally‑driven revenue growth and 3,000% lead volume increase with Ion Interactive. Featured in CaseStudies.com
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Education
CTO Program 2023
Wharton Executive Education
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi
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