Brown & Brown Hires Gray Nester as CIO
Brown & Brown has announced the appointment of Gray Nester as chief information officer.
“We are excited to promote Gray as our next CIO for the organization,” said J. Powell Brown, the company’s president and CEO. “We initially brought him on to the team based on his experience in leading technology initiatives to streamline and enhance insurance brokerage operations. Having now seen firsthand his knowledge base and his ability to offer innovative solutions, I believe he is the right person to continue driving our technology strategies forward in retail and across our platform.”
Gray has more than 20 years of experience in insurance technology leadership. Since December 2019, Gray has served as the CIO for Brown & Brown’s Retail division, where he led a team to improve business alignment in technology. Prior to that, he was with BB&T as senior vice president and business information officer of the Insurance division.