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Naveen Dhar

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Sr. Director (Insurance Industry Advisor) at Microsoft
📍 United States

Naveen Dhar is a Senior Director at Microsoft, where he serves as an Insurance Industry Advisor, helping organizations drive transformation using technology. His career includes leadership roles at Allstate and consulting with Ernst & Young. Colleagues describe him as engaging, sincere, and adept at applying technology to solve complex business challenges.

In a recent Business Insurance magazine interview, he highlighted that generative AIs best use is to augment human capabilities in the insurance sector, not replace them.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Sr. Director (Insurance Industry Advisor)
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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Priorities

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AI in Insurance
He frequently speaks and gives interviews on leveraging AI for business value, particularly in transforming underwriting, risk assessment, and claims processing for better efficiency.
Business Transformation
His professional focus is advising executives on using technology to drive innovation and transformation, drawing from his experience in IT strategy and delivery at major firms.
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Career

Work history

4-2013
Sr. Director (Insurance Industry Advisor)
Microsoft
2-2005 - 4-2013
Director
Allstate
3-1997 - 2-2005
Sr. Manager
Ernst & Young USA & Cap Gemini
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Media appearances

Naveen Dhar, Author at Microsoft Industry Blogs. Featured in Microsoft Industry Blogs
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Microsoft's Naveen Dhar on why some insurers are slower than others at adopting AI at scale. Featured in Insurance Business Magazine
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
National Institute of Technology Karnataka
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