BADEN AI

Our team has decades of experience in software and technical applications in the life insurance industry;  now we're augmented with specialists familiar with the mathematics required to prepare models - and the experience launching AI's in the industry.

Most importantly, we have the industry experience to know exactly how Ai can be used quickly, effectively; we provide models that are quick to launch and immediately and positively impact your bottom line.  

Glenn Cooke

BMath (minor Actuarial Science), Masters, Math Teaching

President

Glenn is a thought leader in the life insurance industry. Glenn started working in insurance and technology in 1986, including a stint in actuarial and pricing at a life insurance company.  He was amongst the first 1000 companies to accept credit cards online in Canada, and his website was the first to offer online life insurance quotes in Canada.  In 2006 he led the industry in providing insurance remotely; his processes were used by life insurance companies as models for their guidelines.  In 2025, he launched Canada's first proprietary life insurance chatbot - TermBOT! In his free time he continues with expanding his actuarial education, collects antique insurance books, and acts as the webmaster for the internet's busiest actuarial discussion forum. 

Stan Dragnev

BA

Security

Stan's been working in life insurance systems and processes for over a decade. An experienced and talented developer, he ensures our systems work smoothly. Stan has a B,A. Computer Science from York University.

Sahil Pradhan

BMath

Senior Developer

A graduate from the University of Waterloo Math faculty, he's actively interested in exploring all the benefits that AI has to offer the life insurance industry.

Alireza Sharifi

PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering - Software Engineering

Modelling

His track record speaks volumes – from executing AI-driven projects to pushing boundaries with research in sustainability measurement and facial recognition. He's  also a CISSP holder, which underlines his commitment to making our digital world safer. 

Barb Cooke

Administration

Barb has been a professional administrator in the life insurance industry for over 25 years.