Hiscox finance chief: London’s AI adoption is too slowEach week, we dig into the memory bank of the City’s great and good. Today, Hiscox group chief financial officer Paul Cooper takes us through his career in insurance in Square Mile and MeCVName: Paul David CooperPaul David Cooper Job title: Group chief financial officer at HiscoxGroup chief financial officer at Hiscox Previous roles: Interim group chief financial officer at M&G Plc, deputy chief financial officer at M&G Prudential, group chief financial officer at Arrow Global Group Plc, group chief financial officer at Canopius Group, insurance partner at Ernst & Young LLP, finance director for Hiscox UK and EuropeInterim group chief financial officer at M&G Plc, deputy chief financial officer at M&G Prudential, group chief financial officer at Arrow Global Group Plc, group chief financial officer at Canopius Group, insurance partner at Ernst & Young LLP, finance director for Hiscox UK and Europe Age: 5353 Born: BillericayBillericay Lives: IslingtonIslington Studied: Economics at the University of ManchesterEconomics at the University of Manchester Talents: Making a mean chicken curryMaking a mean chicken curry Motto: Throw yourself into things – it’s an adventureThrow yourself into things – it’s an adventure Biggest perk of the job? The City has always been a place of innovation, but I’d like to see faster adoption of emerging technologies like AI. Having dinner with Aki Hussain, Hiscox Group CEO, and being offered the job I have now soon after. Read more QX Global Group Appoints Vijay Pahuja as Group Chief Executive OfficerAnd who do you look up to?