Octo Telematics, a global provider of telematics and data analytics solutions for the auto insurance industry, announced Chris Benecick as vice president and head of sales for the Americas. In his new role, Benecick will lead business development initiatives in North and South America for the company’s insurance IoT platform and telematics solutions.
Prior to Octo, Benecick held various sales leadership roles, including most recently as executive vice president and chief sales officer with Innovation Group North America. He also held executive business development roles in the vehicle mobility and insurance industries through his work for Enservio and The Hertz Corporation.