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Back Posted on: 9 February 2026

Leadership Spotlight on Amy Lowry: Building Guidewire Partnerships That Last

Expert-Led Growth

Amy has been with Alchemy since day one. Having come through the graduate programme and rigorous internal training, she understands the business from the ground up. As an ACE-certified Guidewire professional with years of project experience, she brings a level of technical authority to the sales process that is rare. She does not just sell implementations, she architecturally understands the solutions, ensuring that what is promised in the sales cycle is delivered in production. 

 



A Proven Model in the Nordics 

Before taking on the EMEA leadership role, Amy spent years shaping Alchemy’s delivery model and teams within the Nordics. Her work there was instrumental in building our reputation for consistency and quality. She understands that while Guidewire is a global platform, success in the Nordics and across EMEA requires a deep respect for local regulatory environments and specific market nuances. This hands-on experience allows her to bridge the gap between global strategy and local execution. That experience has shaped how we approach regional delivery across EMEA today 




Driving Talent from the North West 

Proudly from the North West of Ireland, Amy is a key ambassador for Alchemy’s Global Centre of Excellence in Derry/Londonderry. She is passionate about the talent grown there because she is a product of it. For Amy, scaling EMEA capability is about leveraging this unique talent pool to provide insurers with the stability and expertise they need to move forward with confidence. 




Partnership over Transactions 

A core part of Amy’s approach is helping clients move towards self-sufficiency over time. She is clear that successful Guidewire programmes should leave organisations stronger than they started, with teams who understand their platforms and feel confident running and evolving them. In practice, this means building training and knowledge transfer directly into delivery. Rather than separating implementation from capability-building, Amy works with clients to develop their people alongside the programme itself. “We partner with our clients to enhance the capability that already exists within their teams,” Amy explains. “Through training, mentoring, and close collaboration, knowledge is transferred naturally through delivery. The aim is not dependency but enabling teams to move forward with confidence.”  




The Measure of Success 

For Amy, the goal is simple. "Success is when a client involves us in their future strategy because they trust our perspective. We aim to build partnerships that do not just perform, but genuinely last." 


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