Tafoya brings more than 25 years of insurance, underwriting, and automation experience to Predictive Resources. He is a recognized leader in the insurance industry, and is known for innovative solutions, especially related to updating and integrating new data sources to existing rules engines and predictive models. Prior to joining Predictive Resources, Tafoya was Head of Underwriting New Business and Underwriting R&D for MassMutual, where he led ongoing development of algorithmic underwriting, and partnered with clinicians, data scientists, vendors, underwriters and claims professionals to use digital health data to improve mortality, morbidity and longevity accuracy for both pricing and risk assessment.