Meadowbrook selects Adeptia
to implement company-wide Business Process Management (BPM)
Meadowbrook embarks on a strategic process automation
initiative using Adeptia technology
CHICAGO, IL – December 5th, 2006 – Adeptia Inc.,
an innovative provider of business process management and
integration technologies, today announced that Meadowbrook
Insurance Group has selected Adeptia in support of the company’s
insurance process improvement strategy.
For the past several years, Meadowbrook has focused on automation
with the ultimate goal of streamlining its business processes.
Business process improvement is a major corporate-wide strategy
at Meadowbrook and it encompasses standardizing common processes
and rules regarding underwriting, claims and accounting as
well as integration of back-end systems and seamless connectivity
with its agents. Adeptia’s product includes both BPM
and integration technology and as a result is being utilized
extensively at Meadowbrook for implementation of this enterprise-wide
strategy.
“The successful implementation at Meadowbrook will continue
to expand Adeptia’s domain expertise in the insurance
market. The fact that Meadowbrook selected Adeptia shows the
quality of our core product and our ability to deliver scaleable,
reliable, easy to use process improvement solutions”,
said Lou Ennuso, CEO of Adeptia, Inc.
Chris Spring, CIO of Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc., said:
"The benefits of Adeptia product are far reaching, including
the automation of manual processes, the ability to provide
consistent management information, data integrity and quality,
and improvement of customer service. Adeptia combines BPM
with data integration and this provides flexibility to meet
the requirements of various types of projects. The ease of
use of Adeptia allows us to implement these solutions quickly
and then easily maintain and enhance them going forward."
“Our implementation of Adeptia’s BPM for Insurance
solution has already begun to impact our business. It has
allowed us to directly connect with agents reducing manual
effort. As we improve our processes, we will improve the ease
of doing business and ultimately the overall costs of business,
therefore creating a competitive advantage. ”, commented
Greg Wilde, President of Insurance company operations at Meadowbrook.
Adeptia Insurance solution is offered to the Insurance industry
and it supports all personal and commercials lines of business.
This software product helps companies improve operational
efficiencies, increase productivity, and enable better customer
service and agent management. Adeptia’s solution helps
bridge the gap between business processes and information
systems. Adeptia’s process-based integration technology
helps organizations model and automate business process workflows
and integrate them with applications, systems and partners.
This leads to reduction in manual steps, improvements in core
processes and increase in competitive advantages.
About Meadowbrook
A leader in the alternative risk market, Meadowbrook is a
program-based risk management company, specializing in alternative
risk management solutions for agents, clients, and insurers
of all sizes. Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. common shares
are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol
“MIG”. For further information, please visit Meadowbrook’s
corporate web site at www.meadowbrook.com
About Adeptia
Adeptia is an enterprise software company headquartered in
Chicago, Illinois, that provides business process integration
technology to easily and quickly automate business processes
using industry-specific standards. Adeptia’s unique
product combines business process management with business-to-business
integration. Fortune 1000 companies have deployed Adeptia’s
reusable and highly scalable technology.
www.adeptia.com
For media inquiries contact:
Shawn Srivastava
(312) 994-2347
shawn@adeptia.com
