Ash Sawhney

Ash Sawhney is President & CRO at Zinnia, where he manages Zinnia's core business lines. With more than 35 years in the insurance industry, Ash specializes in tech-enabled automation that helps carriers and distributors grow revenue, improve efficiency, and enhance the end-to-end annuity experience. Prior to his current role, Ash served as Chief Revenue Officer at Zinnia, and previously as President of Insurance Solutions North America at Ebix. He also held senior roles at State Street, including Vice President of Global Strategy & Development. Throughout his career, he has guided some of the industry's leading carriers and distributors through digital transformation and exchange enablement. Ash holds an MBA from the Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business. He is known for his deep client focus, strategic mindset, and decades-long commitment to innovation in the life and annuity space.