Chaz Perera

Chaz Perera is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Roots, a company pioneering the use of AI Agents to revolutionize the workplace.

With a wealth of experience in the financial services industry and a deep understanding of business operations, Chaz is dedicated to helping organizations enhance their productivity and efficiency through intelligent automation.

As CEO of Roots, Chaz leads the company’s vision and strategy, focusing on the development and deployment of AI Agents that seamlessly integrate into existing business processes. Under his leadership, the company has quickly become a leader in the AI space, known for its innovative solutions that empower businesses to scale more effectively and reduce operational costs.

Before co-founding Roots, Chaz had a 14-year tenure at AIG where he held executive global roles in claims, operations and strategy – gaining significant expertise in driving operational excellence and digital transformation initiatives.

His strategic insights and operational acumen have been instrumental in shaping Roots Automation’s unique approach to combining human ingenuity with machine intelligence.

Chaz holds degrees in Management Information Systems and Finance and is an advocate for using technology to solve complex business challenges. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and a thought leader on topics related to AI and Insurance.

In his free time, Chaz plays tennis, travels frequently, and enjoys pottery.