From Coder to CTO: The Path to Leadership with Al Robertson, CTO at ICE InsureTech

May 6, 2025 | Blog, Company, Videos

Our CTO, Al Robertson, sat down with the Beyond the Desk Podcast to share his journey from coder to CTO and how ICE has built the platform from the ground up.

The episode walks through the lessons in leadership, chatting through the importance of people and keeping employees engaged through growth and change.

It’s a must listen for anyone in insurance tech, transformation, or product leadership.

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Hosted by Mark Thomas, one of the UK’s leading senior appointments recruiters in the technology, operations, change & transformation space, this podcast brings you exclusive interviews with the most influential names and brightest minds in insurance.

Each week, Mark dives deep into the career journeys, pivotal moments, and stories of success and resilience that have shaped the careers of these global insurance technology leaders. For more Beyond the Desk episodes, please visit
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