Digital Wealth Management Solutions

As the Executive Director of the Global Insurance Intelligence Practice at JD Power, Craig Martin’s decades of experience in the financial services sector, customer experience, market research and data analytics provide him with a unique perspective that helps insurance organizations evolve with consumer expectations. With Martin’s extensive experience combined with years in behavioral finance and psychology, he is dedicated to driving positive change in the insurance industry by helping carriers better serve their clients and produce better business outcomes by incorporating consumer-driven data.

Since joining JD Power in 2012, Craig has created multiple syndicated studies while working closely with many leading financial services and insurance brands to create change and strong results. His current focus areas include life insurance, annuities, agent experiences and home insurance. Craig has been a featured contributor in numerous national news outlets such as Barron’s and Plan Adviser, where he provides a unique perspective on the intersection of customer experience, human behavior and how these factors impact business success. He is also a frequent speaker at industry events and conferences where he has covered a variety of topics including ways to optimize the balance of human and digital experiences to maximize client loyalty with finite resources.

Leveraging his experience in technology, market research and data analysis combined with real-world business experience he helps strategic partners drive positive change. By understanding business goals, end-user needs and relating those to the available data and technology resources, Craig bridges the gap between strategy and execution. His expertise has guided numerous improvement initiatives with organizations seeking to differentiate themselves and leverage technology effectively to deliver exceptional service.

Chris Hodges is a Vice President leading JD Power’s Customer Experience Solutions practice. His focus is helping clients drive top-line revenue growth and increase operational efficiencies with effectively executed customer and employee experience strategies. As an accomplished problem solver, project manager, and change enabler, Chris works with executive-level leaders across multiple channels and business units to align technology strategies and solutions with business goals.

Prior to joining JD Power, Chris spent 20 years in business and technology consulting at Accenture, West Monroe Partners and Infosys Consulting leading digital customer experience initiatives for an array of Global 1000 enterprises across many industries including Automotive, Financial Services & Insurance, Energy & Telecom, Software & High Tech, Healthcare, Private Equity, Retail & CPG, Life Sciences and Manufacturing. 

Chris earned a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems at Florida State University.

Amit Aggarwal is the Managing Director of JD Power’s Digital Solutions Group, which helps our clients benchmark and improve the digital products and experiences of their customers. Websites and mobile apps are our jam. We start with customer research, develop actionable insights/ recommendations, and deliver via consultative workshops with our clients.

We are research nerds, CX geeks, digital professionals, and advisors to C-Suite, senior management, digital teams/agencies, and research managers.

Amit is a recognized subject matter expert for digital user experience across a variety of industries, including automotive, financial services, utility, and telecommunications. He is well-versed in Internet trends, experienced working with digital teams, and a trusted client partner.

Amit has an MBA from UCLA and a BS in Computer Science and Symbolic Systems with a concentration in Human-Computer Interaction from Stanford University.

Jon Sundberg is a Director in JD Power’s Digital Solutions practice. Jon manages a portfolio of digital research studies across a variety of industries, including automotive, insurance, utility, and financial services. With nearly 10 years of digital research experience, Jon is passionate about good digital experiences and keeping up with current digital trends. He spends much of his time translating study results into actionable insights for clients.

Along with his role at JD Power, Jon also teaches at local universities.

Jon earned a Master of Business degree in management and organizational behavior from California Lutheran University and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from Pepperdine University.