Automation Visionary Andrew Shapcott Joins XpertRule to Accelerate Growth in the Customer Service and Financial Services Sectors

    XpertRule (XR), a leading provider of intelligent automation solutions, which incorporate multiple AI capabilities to streamline and enhance any decision-making process, today announced the appointment of Andrew Shapcott to the role of Strategic Advisor. Andrew will play a vital role in supporting and expanding XpertRule’s customer growing base in the customer service and financial services sectors.

    As a Strategic Advisor, Andrew will help XpertRule shape its intelligent automation messaging, value drivers and proposition, assist in identifying new market opportunities, and support ongoing engagements with clients and partners. Andrew will also participate in webinars and events.

    A pioneer in driving the adoption of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) at Lloyds Banking Group, Andrew has held a wide range of roles including management of contact centres, leading 100 branches across the southeast of England, complaint resolution, as well as customer journey redesign and system thinking.

    Over the past five years Andrew developed, delivered, and ran enterprise-wide automation capabilities across a range of intelligent automation solutions at Lloyds, which covered RPA, virtual assistants, digital products (OCR, remote ID&V, speech to text and text analytics) as well as a platform allowing data scientists to safely develop machine learning models.

    Recently, he also owned change and delivery across Lloyds digital platforms. Before joining Lloyds, Andrew worked in various store management roles with Tesco and then moved into marketing, to develop store campaigns and brand awareness.

    “Andrew is a true pioneer and visionary when it comes to automation,” says Akeel Attar, CEO and Founder of XpertRule. “We share a commitment that it is vital to understand what businesses are trying to do for their customers and then helping them to utilize the right automation solution to deliver an excellent customer experience, while reducing operational costs and freeing up colleagues to focus on more value-add tasks. We are delighted to have him join our world-class management team.”

    XpertRule empowers complex digital decisioning by leveraging Machine Learning (ML) and multiple AI technologies, resulting in end-to-end automation. The company’s Viabl.ai low-code AI platform, makes it possible to digitally capture the expertise of knowledge workers and apply it to automate workflows requiring decisioning and deep user interactions. The software can streamline any decision-making process, unifying both front and back-office operations, delivering greater efficiencies and operational agility.