Tim Hardcastle

CEO

INSTANDA

Jan 2012 - Current (14 years 6 months)

INSTANDA is a SaaS providing significant speed, time and cost savings for the insurance sector. INSTANDA delivers unprecedented flexibility to design, distribute and manage any type of insurance product on a global basis. Clients speak about a new world where dynamic technology opens up new possibilities. It is bringing true agility to the supply side of the insurance sector and in 2016 was chosen by Microsoft Uk as a technology that their ventures program sponsored. In 2017 INSTANDA was awarded best Insurtech by Insurance Insider and INSTANDA clients iFarm (Imperium) and Zurich won Insurance Times awards in 2017 using the technology.

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Founding Partner

FX Group Ltd

Jan 2006 - Dec 2015 (10 years)

F2X Group owns INSTANDA. F2X was the vehicle that generated insights for, and then funded the design and build of INSTANDA. INSTANDA is a revolutionary online insurance platform, being used by a number of the worlds leading insurance organisations and so doing have entered a new paradigm of high velocity and low cost underwriting and distribution capabilities.

CIO

HISCOX

Jan 2005 - Dec 2006 (2 years)

Challenge was to recover credibility of IT, develop an aligned technology strategy which included adopting SOA, develop a business orientated IS function and turnaround the online delivery programme (Inscribe) - delivering first phase of a commercial combined product online to brokers within 3 months

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CIO and Transformation Director

Jarvis Plc

Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 (2 years)

This period were dark days for Jarvis where spectacular growth turned sour. Rapid decisive action was required and I was part of the rescue team which saved Jarvis from going into administration. My part was to identify group wide cost savings (transformation) and then deliver a key programme stream cutting costs in IS and shared services from £30m p.a. to £11m p.a.

COO

Agilisys

Jan 2003 - Dec 2004 (2 years)

As COO of one of the UK's fastest growing outsourcing businesses a UK wide client service delivery model covering offshore operations in India and creation of professional development centres was implemented. Part of bid teams on Cumbria County Council and led delivery teams for North Yorks.

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CIO

Jarvis Plc

Jan 2002 - Dec 2003 (2 years)

My initial stint at Jarvis was focused on improving the IT service which had been outsourced. This also included ensuring Oracle platform was stable and allowed the business to function effectively.

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Director of Information Services

AWG Plc

Jan 1992 - Dec 2002 (11 years)

Responsible for £80m IT budget, management of oursourcing contract with CSC and Logica CMG aswell as AWG subsidiaries e.g support service companies and international operations

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