He is a researcher and InsurTech innovator with actuarial and analytics experience gained through positions at Allianz Ireland, RSA, and Hannover Re. Mr. Sheehan is currently contributing to several EU funded research projects including Vision Inspired Driver Assistance Systems (VI-DAS) and Cloud Large Scale Video Analysis (Cloud-LSVA). The consortia include large EU manufacturers such as Honda, Valeo and TomTom, software providers like IBM and Intel and several European research organisations. These projects are developing some of the technologies required by semi-autonomous vehicles.