Basil Morris

Basil Morris serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at The Hanover Insurance Group since October 2021, where responsibilities include the development of corporate strategy with a focus on the insurance landscape and long-term growth. Prior to this role, Basil spent over eleven years at Nationwide Insurance, progressing from Assistant Vice President to Vice President of Corporate Strategy, driving strategic initiatives and major consulting projects. Basil's earlier career includes significant leadership roles in credit card and lending sectors at Fleet Bank and First USA, achieving substantial growth in loan volumes and profitability. Basil's foundational experience in strategy was established at McKinsey & Company. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Columbia University and an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. Additionally, Basil is a member of The Hanover's Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Council.