Verisk Analytics Announces Nick Daffan Promoted to CIO

JERSEY CITY, N.J., August 19, 2015 - Verisk Analytics VRSK, a leading data analytics provider, announced that Nick Daffan, chief information officer of Verisk's Argus business, has been promoted to chief information officer of Verisk Analytics. Daffan will report to Verisk's group executive and chief financial officer, Mark Anquillare.

"Nick has created a technology environment at Argus that's highly optimized for the kind of big data and easily consumable, scalable analytics we aspire to," said Anquillare. "We look forward to Nick's contributions to the broader Verisk as we continue to innovate and enhance our solutions for the benefit of our customers."

About Verisk Analytics 
Verisk Analytics VRSK is a leading data analytics provider serving customers in insurance, energy, healthcare, financial services, government, and risk management. Using advanced technologies to collect and analyze billions of records, Verisk Analytics draws on vast industry expertise and unique proprietary data sets to provide predictive analytics and decision support solutions in fraud prevention, actuarial science, insurance coverages, fire protection, catastrophe and weather risk, data management, and many other fields. In the United States and around the world, Verisk Analytics helps customers protect people, property, and financial assets. For more information, visit www.verisk.com.

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Verisk Analytics, Inc.
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