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Boston, MA, USA

Brian C.

Elevating Insurance Through Digital Innovation and AI | Insurance Sales and Strategy Visionary

With a dynamic career spanning over three decades, Brian Cottman has emerged as a preeminent leader in navigating the insurance industry's evolution towards digital and AI-driven solutions. Spearheading initiatives that push the boundaries of what is achievable, Brian's leadership at Coforge has led to transformative digital platforms that redefine customer engagement and operational excellence. His strategic foresight in developing go-to-market strategies, coupled with his adeptness in forming vital industry partnerships, has not only driven monumental sales achievements but has also laid down the groundwork for sustainable growth and innovation. Brian's commitment to mastering the interplay between complex sales environments and emerging tech solutions positions him uniquely to lead insurance sales and digital transformation into a new era.

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Brian C.

Experience

Oct 2024 — Present
Coforge

Coforge

SVP Insurance Sales, Americas

  • Lead Insurance Sales for Coforge in the Americas, driving transformation through new technologies.
  • Develop strategic partnerships with key insurance companies to enhance operating models.
  • Continue the 18% CAGR yoy increase in revenue through successful implementation of innovative sales strategies.
Mar 2023 — Nov 2024
DXC Technology

DXC Technology

Head of Insurance Sales, DXC Engineering and Luxoft

DXC Technology is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services and solutions company, helping customers harness the power of innovation to thrive on change.

  • Successfully managed strategic sales for DXC's insurance solutions, contributing significantly to the analytics and AI-driven transformation of the insurance sector.
  • Developed and executed go-to-market strategies, resulting in increased pipeline and sales growth for next-generation digital solutions.
  • Led cross-functional teams to deliver on strategic objectives for Analytics, Automation, and AI in the insurance industry.
Jan 2021 — Jan 2024
DXC Technology

DXC Technology

MD Sales and Operations, DXC JV with Mosaic Insurance

  • Oversaw a global technology and operations team to deliver Insurance as a Service for Mosaic’s Managing Agency, MGA, and Syndicate.
  • Managed P/L and drove operations to build an innovative platform in collaboration with Mosaic Insurance.
  • Secured a nine-figure contract through effective solutioning and negotiation with a cross-functional team.
Apr 2017 — Jan 2024
DXC Technology

DXC Technology

Global Account Manager, Strategic Accounts, Insurance Industry

  • Substantially grew strategic Insurance accounts, boosting P/L from $40M to $70M within two years.
  • Transformed business mix to 60% Digital (Cloud, Automation, RPA, Big Data, AI/ML), enhancing digital adoption in the insurance sector.
  • Expanded executive relationships to C-Suite level, significantly improving net promoter scores across accounts.
Apr 2016 — Apr 2017
DXC Technology

DXC Technology

Insurance Industry Sales Leader

Jun 2015 — Apr 2016
DXC Technology

DXC Technology

Principal Client Relationship Executive

Feb 2015 — Jun 2015
IBM

IBM

Cloud Strategy & Integrated Solutions Development and Sales, North America

IBM is a leading provider of global hybrid cloud and AI, and consulting expertise. We help clients in more than 175 countries capitalize on insights from their data, streamline business processes, reduce costs and gain the competitive edge in their industries.

  • Created and led integrated cloud solutions for sales success across North America, utilizing advisory team expertise.
  • Developed and managed sales programs targeting industry-specific use cases, enhancing market reach in multiple sectors.
  • Facilitated increased sales performance by spearheading solutions-focused sales strategies for transactional and integrated opportunities.
Jan 2014 — Jun 2015
IBM

IBM

Cloud Sales Lead, Banking & Financial Markets Industry, United States

  • Led cloud-based solutions sales for US Financial Services, achieving 135% of a nine-figure quota in 2013.
  • Directed efforts towards integrating IaaS, PaaS, SaaS solutions across industry accounts, creating extensive business use cases.
  • Enhanced operational visions for clients by developing comprehensive cloud roadmaps and strategic business case analyses.
Jul 2012 — Dec 2014
IBM

IBM

Strategic Cloud Sales Lead, Financial Services, East Coast

Jan 2011 — Jul 2012
IBM

IBM

Strategic Sales Executive, Solutions and Long Term Signings

Jan 2010 — Oct 2010
Xchanging

Xchanging

VP Sales

Jan 2010 — Oct 2010

Xchanging (Formerly Cambridge Solutions)

Global head of Sales, Xchanding Software and Technology Solutions

Xchanging (Formerly Cambridge Solutions) is a company.

May 2009 — Jan 2010
MajescoMastek

MajescoMastek

VP Life and Annuities, North America

Majesco is the partner P&C and L&AH insurers choose to create and deliver outstanding experiences for customers.

May 2008 — Apr 2009
Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services

Worldwide Head Insurance BPO, Strategy, Solutions and Strategic Sales

A purpose-led organization that is building a meaningful future through innovation, technology, and collective knowledge. We're #BuildingOnBelief.

Jan 2008 — Jan 2009
Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services

WW VP, Financial Solutions, Insurance

May 2004 — Apr 2008
Infosys

Infosys

Sr. Sales Manager

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting.

May 2004 — Apr 2008
Infosys

Infosys

Sr. Client Services Exec

Jan 1993 — Jan 2004

eFORCE

VP

eFORCE is a company.

Jan 1992 — Jan 1993
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young

Cap Gemini Ernst & Young

Sr. Consultant

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services.