Ash Patel
About Ash Patel
Ash Patel is a Senior Product Manager at Intact Lab, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in business analysis and has launched several successful platforms and initiatives, contributing significantly to the company's product development.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Ash Patel has been employed at Intact Financial Corporation since 2015, currently holding the position of Senior Product Manager at Intact Lab. In this role, he has been instrumental in launching significant projects such as Checkout, an online platform that allows consumers to purchase their quotes online, and Coverage Advisor, which enhanced the buying ratio and received a Boomerang award. Prior to his current role, Patel served as a Senior Business Analyst at Belairdirect from 2009 to 2015 and as a Sales and Customer Service Agent from 2007 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Ash Patel's educational background includes a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Management Information Systems from Concordia University, where he studied from 2007 to 2013. He also holds an Advanced Certificate in Business Analysis from McMaster University, achieved between 2010 and 2014. Additionally, he studied Commerce with a major in International Business at Vanier College from 2004 to 2006. His academic qualifications support his expertise in product management and business analysis.
Background in Leadership and Development
Before joining Intact, Ash Patel worked at Six Flags as a Team Leader from 2004 to 2009. His leadership skills were further demonstrated at Intact, where he initiated and led the Product Owner Community of Practice at Intact Lab. He also established the mobile development practice at Intact Lab, leading to the launch of the first mobile applications for Belairdirect and Intact Insurance.
Achievements in Product Management
Throughout his career, Ash Patel has successfully launched several key initiatives that have had a measurable impact on the business. Notable achievements include the development of Checkout and Coverage Advisor, both of which have improved customer engagement and purchasing processes. The Coverage Advisor project, in particular, was recognized with a Boomerang award for its effective use of data in enhancing the buying ratio.