CCC News & Insights

August 9, 2021

CCC Promotes John Goodson to Chief Technology Officer

Experienced Digital Transformation Leader to Drive Innovation Across the P&C Insurance EconomyCCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC), a leading SaaS platform for the P&C insurance economy, names John Goodson Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. Goodson joined CCC in 2020 successfully driving innovation across the business, accelerating application of AI throughout solutions, and expanding industries served by the CCC Cloud platform which today serves 30,000 businesses. Goodson succeeds Pete Morowski who is retiring after eight years with the company.As Chief Technology Officer, Goodson will lead research and development, product development, architecture, security, IT operations and infrastructure, business applications and data science. This will enable CCC to continue powering mission critical workflows, intelligent automation, and better experiences for clients and the millions of drivers they serve.The announcement follows CCC’s return to the public markets listing on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, August 2. The return to the public market will accelerate investments in innovation across the P&C insurance economy, including the recently announced plans to incorporate advanced AI into its CCC ONE® collision repair platform, as well as full digitization of the estimating process for a portion of repairable claims with the launch of CCC® Estimate - STP.“John’s depth of experience will serve CCC well as we enter our next phase of growth driving new innovation and applied AI that powers our customer’s digital transformation and their ability to improve experiences for the millions of drivers they serve," said CCC Chairman and CEO Githesh Ramamurthy. “CCC will continue to deliver industry leading solutions expanding on the reputation Pete Morowski and our technology team earned CCC as a leading AI, SaaS, telematics, IoT provider to the industry. We thank Pete and wish him well in his retirement.”Goodson joined CCC following successful tenures at multi-billion-dollar technology companies. He has succeeded in advancing the company’s global transformation objectives using AI and data to improve customer experiences. Goodson, who owns numerous technology patents, helped establish several industry standards, such as Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) and Open Database Connectivity (ODBC). He is also a published author (“The Data Access Handbook”).“I’m excited to expand my role at CCC to and expand the impact our technology can have on the industry and on the lives of drivers,” said Goodson. “The CCC Cloud connects trillions of points of data, massive and micro businesses, and the latest technology to power mission critical workflows, improving response times, experiences, and how providers interact on behalf of their shared customers. It is an exciting time to be at CCC and to support an extremely talented team of data scientists, engineers, and leaders as we work together to transform the industry.”Learn more about CCC at www.cccis.com.About CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc.CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NYSE: CCCS) is a leading SaaS platform for the multi-trillion-dollar P&C insurance economy powering operations for insurers, repairers, automakers, part suppliers, lenders, and more. CCC cloud technology connects more than 30,000 businesses digitizing mission-critical workflows, commerce, and customer experiences. A trusted leader in AI, IoT, customer experience, network and workflow management, CCC delivers innovations that keep people’s lives moving forward when it matters most. Learn more about CCC at www.cccis.com.CCC and the CCC logo are registered trademarks of CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc.Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on beliefs and assumptions and on information currently available. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by the following words: “may,” “will,” “could,” “would,” “should,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “project,” “potential,” “continue,” “ongoing” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. These statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from the information expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the acceleration of the deployment of AI, IoT, and mobile technology in the auto claim and repair process. Such differences may be material. We cannot assure you that the forward-looking statements in this press release will prove to be accurate. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including, among others, challenges inherent in product research and development; competition, including technological advances and new products marketed by competitors; changes to applicable laws and regulations; and other risks and uncertainties, including those included under the header “Risk Factors” in the definitive proxy statement/prospectus filed by Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. with the SEC on July 6, 2021, which can be obtained, without charge, at the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov). The forward-looking statements in this press release represent our views as of the date of this press release. We anticipate that subsequent events and developments will cause our views to change. However, while we may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, we have no current intention of doing so except to the extent required by applicable law. You should, therefore, not rely on these forward-looking statements as representing our views as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release.Media Contact:Michael NothnagelMichael.nothnagel@teamlewis.com630.643.6963