Alex Cook is senior vice president and head of Strategic Capabilities at New York Life, and he is responsible for enterprise technology, corporate development and strategy, artificial intelligence and data, and New York Life Ventures, the company’s venture capital arm. Mr. Cook is focused on driving strategic growth, innovation, and data-based decision making through better technology, data, and analytics. He was appointed to New York Life’s Executive Management Committee in March 2020. Mr. Cook joined New York Life in 2010 as managing director of strategy for the Investments Division, and then he became head of Corporate Strategy from 2012 to 2014. In 2015, Mr. Cook assumed the role of s