As the CEO and Chair of Zinnia, Michele Trogni’s mission is to enable growth of the Life and Annuity insurance industry. Through cutting-edge technology and products that create better experiences for all stakeholders, Zinnia enables carriers and distributors to create, sell, and service insurance products with unmatched speed, scale and efficiency. With a career spanning global leadership roles in insurance and financial services, Michele is recognized as a change maker who has a proven track record in leveraging technology to streamline complex industries and deliver scaled outcomes. Before joining Zinnia, Michele served as EVP at IHS Markit, where she led business portfolios focused on data insights, analytics, and transformative technology solutions for financial markets. Her career also includes over two decades at UBS, where she served as Group CIO and Head of Operations. Michele serves on the Supervisory board of Deutsche Bank. She is inspired by technology innovation and loves to bring people together who share her passion: to build platforms that transform industries.