Gangkhar Welcomes Guillermo Heyer as Advisor to Accelerate Embedded Insurance Growth in Latin America

Delaware, USA – Gangkhar, the global infrastructure platform specialized in embedded insurance solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Guillermo Heyer as Advisor. Guillermo brings deep regional expertise in insurance, risk management and leadership in Latin American markets, a strategic addition as Gangkhar intensifies its focus on innovation, scale and partnerships in the region.

Professional Background

Guillermo Heyer has built a distinguished career in the insurance industry across Latin America. Most recently, he served as General Manager of MetLife Uruguay, where he led operations, strategy and innovation initiatives in the insurance business.

In his roles he has overseen regulatory compliance, distribution channel expansion, and the implementation of digital platforms and insurtech initiatives in established insurance companies.

Guillermo is known for driving growth, fostering cultures of innovation and aligning insurance products with evolving consumer needs in emerging markets.

Role at Gangkhar

As Advisor, Guillermo Heyer will support Gangkhar’s senior leadership with:

• Shaping and executing regional strategies for embedded insurance across Latin American markets.

• Advising on distribution partnerships, digital platform integration and go-to-market models aligned with local market nuances.

• Strengthening governance, risk frameworks and regulatory readiness for insurance solutions embedded in consumer and digital ecosystems.

• Facilitating regional alliances with insurers, brokers, fintechs and technology partners to expand Gangkhar’s footprint and delivery capabilities.

Strategic Significance

The embedded insurance sector in Latin America is experiencing rapid transformation, with increasing demand for seamless digital coverage built into consumer journeys. The addition of Guillermo Heyer enhances Gangkhar’s ability to:

• Deploy market-relevant, scalable embedded insurance solutions tailored for Latin America.

• Navigate regulatory and operational complexities in multiple jurisdictions with seasoned leadership.

• Deepen partnerships at the intersection of insurance, technology and consumer digital ecosystems.

About Gangkhar

Gangkhar is the first AI-native embedded protection infrastructure platform that enables carriers and digital companies to configure, launch, and optimize protection products instantly and globally. Through its Sherpa+ infrastructure, Gangkhar delivers modular, scalable solutions across onboarding, pricing, underwriting, and claims—supported by real-time AI optimization, advanced analytics, and global reinsurance capacity. With a single API, partners can integrate and scale embedded protection offerings across multiple markets creating new revenue streams, accelerating growth, customer loyalty, and operational efficiency.