About Dan

Dan runs the Innovation team at TAL, Australia’s leading Life Insurer, and has been at the frontline of corporate innovation for over 15 years, working with some of the world’s largest companies to drive growth.

Dan’s experience covers projects across a range of industries including leveraging shopping basket data at Tesco, launching the Smart Homes venture at British Gas, and establishing the emerging technology incubator at TAL. Dan is a thought leader and published author of The Secrets of Big Business Innovation, with deep expertise in customer-led design and delivering innovation with a real commercial value by leveraging data and technology.

Why Dan and TAL?

TAL are one of Australia’s leading life insurance specialists and for over 140 years, we’ve been protecting people and their things, insuring more than 4 million Australians and their families, helping them look after what matters most, so they have the freedom to keep living the life they planned.

TAL are one of Australia’s most innovative big businesses, with a track record of delivering many new products and features to market as part of a steady and sustained digital transformation process spanning the best part of a decade.