Alexander Timm

Alexander Timm

Co-Founder & CEO
Mr. Timm has served as Co-Founder, CEO, and a member of Root’s board of directors since its founding in March 2015. From August 2011 to March 2015, Mr. Timm served in various management roles at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, an insurance and financial services company. Mr. Timm currently serves as a member of the board of directors of GoHealth, Inc. (Nasdaq: GOCO), a digital health insurance marketplace. He is a 2023 Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellow. He holds a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts in Actuarial Science, Accounting and Mathematics from Drake University. He is also a fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society. We believe Mr. Timm is qualified to serve on our board of directors due to his perspective and experience as our Co-Founder and CEO, as well as his experience in the insurance industry.