In brief
KYND Limited has appointed Andy Rear as an advisor, saying he will provide strategic counsel to its executive team. The company describes Rear as an insurance and technology industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, including leadership roles at Oliver Wyman, Munich Re, Digital Partners and Motive Partners. KYND says his background also includes work as an independent non-executive director and investor in those sectors. CEO and Founder Andy Thomas said Rear’s experience would support the company as it pursues growth in global markets. KYND provides cyber risk intelligence technology, including risk assessments, external threat monitoring and exposure insights. Rear said he looks forward to working with the team on the company’s efforts to help organizations manage cyber risk.
Key takeaways
- KYND appointed Andy Rear as an advisor to the company.
- Rear is expected to advise KYND’s executive team on insurance and technology matters.
- His career includes roles at Oliver Wyman, Munich Re, Digital Partners and Motive Partners.
- KYND offers cyber risk assessments, external threat monitoring and exposure insights.
KYND Limited is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Rear as an Advisor to the company. KYND's cyber risk intelligence technology provides organisations with proactive risk assessments, real-time external threat monitoring and actionable exposure insights, enabling them to effectively respond to cyber perils.
London, England, United Kingdom, August 1, 2023 -- With over 30 years of distinguished service in the insurance and technology domains, Rear has earned a reputation as an outstanding leader with a remarkable strategic vision coupled with a strong focus on operational excellence. Throughout his career, he has held key leadership roles in renowned global organisations, including Oliver Wyman, Munich Re, Digital Partners (a Munich Re company), and Motive Partners.KYND's powerful cyber risk intelligence technology provides organisations with proactive risk assessments, real-time external threat monitoring and actionable exposure insights, enabling them to effectively respond to ever-evolving cyber perils. As an advisor, Andy Rear will offer strategic counsel to KYND's executive team, leveraging his wealth of experience in navigating complexities within the insurance and technology domains.
KYND Limited, a provider of next-generation cyber risk intelligence, is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Rear as an Advisor to the company. Rear's extensive industry experience and excellent track record as an independent non-executive director and investor in the insurance and technology sectors make him an invaluable addition to KYND's advisory team.
Andy Thomas, KYND’s CEO and Founder, said: "We are delighted to welcome Andy as an Advisor to KYND. His remarkable experience and deep understanding of the insurance and technology sectors will be invaluable as we accelerate our growth in the global market. In today's rapidly evolving cyber landscape, KYND remains committed to providing innovative solutions, and Andy's insights will be instrumental in fulfilling this commitment."
Andy Rear commented: "I am honoured to be joining KYND as an Advisor. The escalating frequency and sophistication of cyber threats demand innovative approaches in managing cyber risk, and KYND is at the forefront of delivering effective solutions that do just that. I look forward to collaborating closely with the team and contributing to KYND's unwavering mission of empowering organisations worldwide with comprehensive cyber risk intelligence to tackle cyber risk head-on.”
The appointment of Andy Rear represents a significant milestone for KYND as the company continues its rapid expansion and solidifies its commitment to providing best-in-class, cutting-edge cyber risk management solutions to its global clientele.
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Questions around this news
What will Andy Rear do as an advisor to KYND?
Rear is expected to provide strategic counsel to KYND’s executive team. The release says he will draw on his experience navigating challenges in insurance and technology, and contribute to the company’s work on cyber risk intelligence and its international growth plans.
What does KYND’s cyber risk intelligence technology offer?
According to the release, the technology provides proactive risk assessments, real-time monitoring of external threats and insights into an organisation’s exposure. These capabilities are intended to help organisations understand cyber risks and respond to them.
What does cyber risk intelligence mean?
Cyber risk intelligence is information and analysis used to understand an organisation’s exposure to cyber threats. It can draw on observations of digital systems, vulnerabilities and threat activity to help organisations assess risks and make informed decisions about how to manage them.