Henna Karna

Dr. Henna A. Karna has more than 25 years of experience leading digital, data and analytics innovation across the high-tech, consumer packaged goods, risk management and insurance industries. Most recently, Henna has served as the global general manager of industry solutions for insurance, reinsurance and risk management at Google (Alphabet Inc.). Prior to Google, Henna served as executive vice president and global chief data officer of AXA XL. She served as a managing director and the global actuarial chief information officer of American International Group, Inc., and held various roles with Verisk Analytics, Inc., including most recently serving as the president of its Verisk Digital Services business unit. Outside of the Insurance industry, Henna worked in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Genetic Algorithm for Affinnova Inc., NSA, and GTE Government Systems.

Henna is a Harvard Fellow focused on AI in the workplace, holds an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, doctorate and masters degrees from the University of Massachusetts, in Applied Mathematics, and a BS in Mathematical Sciences from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. She is also a Board member for Essent Group (NYSE: ESNT), AAA NE, and the AtSign Company.