in 2003 and 2004 Ayer implemented innovations that included an electronic claim submission method for agents and cooperative development of a buyer protection plan service on eBay.
Ramani Ayer was born in Kerala in India.
Ramani Ayer was born on May 27th, 1947.
1973-1978, operations researcher
1983-1984, vice president, HartRe
Immigrated to the United States, 1969; naturalized American citizen
Chairman, president, and chief executive officer, Hartford Financial Services Group
1991-1997, president and chief operating officer, property-casualty operations
Ayer joined The Hartford in 1973 and worked his way up from a position in the operations research department to becoming chairman, president, and chief executive officer in 1997.
The Hartford Financial Services Group, 1997-, chairman, president, and chief executive officer.
In India, Ayer began honing his innovative problemsolving abilities out of necessity. His father was a low-paid government servant in the accountant general's office in Bombay. In college Ayer could barely afford the materials needed for his classes.
Education: India Institute of Technology, BS, 1969; Drexel University, MS, 1971; PhD, 1973.
Ramani Bartholomeusz's birth name is Ramani Elizabeth Bartholomeusz.