Synpulse empowers Data & Artificial Intelligence practice with Yoann Chassot


Synpulse, a leading management consultancy specialising in the financial services industry, is pleased to announce Yoann Chassot as the new Head of Data and AI in their Europe and Americas region.

Navigating today’s market, with vast amounts of data and rapid advancements in technology can be challenging for the financial services industry. A robust strategy for leveraging data and artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer optional, it's essential for success. Recognising the ever-growing importance of data and Artificial Intelligence, Synpulse has taken a strategic step to further strengthen its capabilities in this domain by appointing a new Head of Data & AI.

Yoann Chassot will be instrumental in strengthening the Synpulse offering for Data & AI for the insurance and banking industries. He brings deep experience accompanying global financial services and insurance clients through their data transformation and cutting-edge expertise in leveraging Generative AI. At Palantir in Zurich, he advised clients on data and analytics strategies while overseeing implementation work on some of their largest engagements. Over the last 12 months, his focus has been on leveraging Gen AI to transform the insurance value chain. Prior, Yoann was a senior underwriter at Swiss Re after joining the reinsurer’s graduate program in 2011.

Konrad Niggli, CEO and Managing Partner at Synpulse, comments: “We are excited to welcome Yoann Chassot to our team. His proven success and experience in both banking and insurance is instrumental for us to address Data & AI as a fundamental step in digital transformations. Yoann combines in-depth business understanding with excellent technical expertise that is required to build a global practice for Data & AI propositions.”

Across Europe and the Americas region, Synpulse employs a strong team of over 500 employees dedicated to providing innovative solutions and strategic consulting in the financial services sector. With Yoann Chassot's leadership, Synpulse is poised to strengthen its position in the region as a frontrunner in data and AI-driven transformations.

About Synpulse

Synpulse is a global professional services company and a valued partner of leading players in the financial services and related industries. We optimise the proximity to our clients and deep domain expertise to create sustainable value using technology as a business driver. Leveraging our strong network of over 100 ecosystem partners, we accompany our clients throughout their transformation journey – from strategy and development to implementation and management. With our tech powerhouse, Synpulse8, we collaborate with our clients to co-create digital experiences with innovative technologies and proprietary methods. Synpulse is powered by the passion and commitment of its more than 1200 employees from 21 offices who come from over 30 countries.

Media Contacts

Synpulse, Laura Schilliger, Communications Lead EUUS laura.schilliger@synpulse.com, +4144 802 20 00