VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:VRSK) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On May 17, 2017, the Board of Directors of Verisk Analytics, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed David J. Grover as the Company’s Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer effective as of May 20, 2017.

Mr. Grover, age 45, joined the Company’s Insurance Services Office subsidiary in 2002 and was promoted to Assistant Controller in 2007. Prior to his current role, Mr. Grover has been responsible for customer billing, accounts payable and technical accounting, including external financial reporting and accounting due diligence for acquisition targets. Mr. Grover also played an integral role in the Company’s initial public offering in 2009 and the Company’s implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act controls and procedures. Before joining the Company, Mr. Grover served as a SECPS Technical Manager at the AICPA in 2002. He began his career with Coopers & Lybrand / PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he worked as an auditor from 1995 through 2001.

About VERISK ANALYTICS, INC. (NASDAQ:VRSK)

Verisk Analytics, Inc. is a data analytics provider serving customers in insurance, natural resources, healthcare, financial services, government and risk management. The Company provides predictive analytics and decision support solutions to customers in rating, underwriting, claims, catastrophe and weather risk, global risk analytics, natural resources intelligence and economic forecasting, among others. The Company operates through two segments: Risk Assessment and Decision Analytics. The Risk Assessment segment provides statistical, actuarial and underwriting data for the United States property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. The Decision Analytics segment provides predictive models to forecast scenarios and produce both standard and customized analytics that help its customers manage their businesses, including predicting loss, selecting and pricing risk, detecting fraud before and after a loss event, and quantifying losses.

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