People Moves: Erie Insurance Names Srinivasa as Executive Vice President and CIO

Erie Insurance announced that Parthasarathy “Partha” Srinivasa has been named the company’s next executive vice president and chief information officer (CIO), effective April 4.

Srinivasa comes to Erie from Verisk Analytics, one of the world’s largest data analytics firms with customers in the insurance, financial services and energy sectors. At Verisk, he served as senior vice president and chief data officer (CDO), responsible for the company’s insurance segment data and technology as well as enterprise-wide data and analytics. Prior to Verisk, he held multiple technology leadership roles as a global CIO and CTO at companies including Zurich Financial Services, Tokio Marine HCC, Farmers Insurance and Safe Auto. His appointment at Erie follows the December 2021 retirement of Bob Ingram, who served in the CIO role at ERIE for more than nine years.

Srinivasa will report to NeCastro in the CIO role and become a member of the company’s executive council. He brings more than 25 years of IT experience to Erie’s executive team, including insurance expertise in platform modernization across multiple legacy systems, digital transformation, cloud strategy and development, innovative technology solutions for claims support, talent upskilling and customer analytics and insights.

Srinivasa began his career in technology consulting before transitioning to the financial services and insurance industry.