Coalition, the “Active Insurance” provider, has appointed Maha Virudhagiri as its first Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Virudhagiri, formerly with Tesla and Ancestry®, will oversee engineering, IT, infosec, data, and AI efforts to bolster Coalition’s global cybersecurity and insurance solutions.

Joshua Motta, Coalition’s CEO, expressed his excitement: “We’re thrilled to have Maha join our team to help Coalition scale our engineering efforts as we continue to create the most innovative cyber insurance solutions in the world.” He added that Virudhagiri’s focus will be advancing technology strategy and making security and insurance solutions more scalable.
Virudhagiri, reflecting on his new role, said, “I’ve been so impressed already with the energy I’ve seen at Coalition and the mission to protect the unprotected as every organization joins the digital economy. I look forward to applying my extensive experience in delivering platforms that power positive customer experiences to Coalition’s Active Insurance customers.”
Virudhagiri, reporting directly to Motta, joins Coalition’s executive team amid its expansion across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and Germany. Coalition integrates insurance coverage with cybersecurity tools, providing automated cyber alerts and global risk management via its platform, Coalition Control.
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