Allen Thompson

Vice President

The Hanover Insurance Group

Allen Thompson, VP of Enterprise Data & Analytics, joined The Hanover Insurance Group in July 2019. He is responsible for developing, managing, and implementing data governance and data strategy for the organization. In addition, Allen is working to bring discipline to Hanover’s analytic processes and methods, designing and implementing intelligent web-based solutions, data engineering in the cloud, and data science initiatives for the enterprise. Allen has 30 years of experience in direct marketing, predictive analytics, data management, and business intelligence. He was an Executive at Bank of America for over 20 years, where he built and managed the Data & Analytics discipline within the Global Corporate & Commercial Banking Division. Prior to joining Bank of America, Allen spent 12 years with marketing and analytic software providers, focusing on solutions development and analytics across various verticals. Allen received his Bachelor of Science in Finance & Economics from Northeastern University and an MBA in Business Data Analysis from Bentley University. He is a Six Sigma Black Belt and holds advanced degrees in direct marketing, client-server development, Artificial Intelligence, and enterprise solution development from various universities. Allen has also published several papers on advances in data mining and modeling methodology.