InsurTech FUSION Summit | Rise of a Digital Insurance Industry | Life, Health, Personal & Commercial Lines 2.0 | MAR 20-21 | 2019 | San Francisco |

InsurTech FUSION 2019 – Day 2

7:30 AM
Registration / Breakfast

Get here early, enjoy breakfast and conversations with other innovators.

8:30 AM
Intro & Welcome

Welcome by SVIA with overview of the Summit goals and the Day 2 agenda.

Natalie Wood

Natalie L. Wood

COO & Co-Founder

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.

Mike Connor

Michael Connor

CEO

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.

8:45 AM
2019 - 2021 Digital Insurance Benchmark: A Survivor's Guide

Benchmarks the 2019 Digital Insurance Industry and it's impact on 2020. Session covers strategy, culture, technology, business models, solutions, partnering and investments. Attendees compare and refine their 2019 capabilities and strategy.

Natalie Wood
MODERATOR

Natalie L. Wood

COO & Co-Founder

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.

Samantha Chow SVIA Member Seal

Samantha Chow

Senior Life and Annuities Analyst

Aite Group

Strategy architect with proven ability to synthesize research data into meaningful, actionable insights.

Jay Sarzen SVIA Member Seal

Jay Sarzen

Senior P&C Analyst

Aite Group

Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.

9:00 AM
Core Systems for a Digital Generation of Insurance

Discusses core system requirements for a Digital Generation of Insurance & what the 2020 landscape will look like.

Jay Sarzen SVIA Member Seal
MODERATOR

Jay Sarzen

Senior P&C Analyst

Aite Group

Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.

Anthony Grosso

Anthony Grosso

VP Product Marketing & Industry Strategy

EIS Group, Ltd

Leading innovation, business dev & product management with all life cycles for insurance carriers, financial services & software companies.

Manish Shah SVIA Member Seal

Manish Shah

President & Chief Product Officer

Majesco

Innovator leader driving strategic vision and innovation for next gen core systems.

Euan King

Euan King

EVP Business Development, US

Instanda

Global Executive with 30+ years in insurance and a passionate innovator and Mentor to Insurtech's.

9:30 AM
Digital Claims / Life-Cycle Optimization

Examines current state, trends of Digital Claims / Fraud, the impact of emerging technology, business models and ecosystems. Provides a roadmap & examples of what’s important to focus on in 2019 and what will be required to compete in 2020.

Jay Sarzen SVIA Member Seal
MODERATOR

Jay Sarzen

Senior P&C Analyst

Aite Group

Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.

Sri Ramaswamy SVIA Member Seal

Sri Ramaswamy

Founder and CEO

infinilytics

Data Science entrepreneur, passionately using big data and next gen analytics to place customer experience and trust at the center of the claims process.

Olek Shestakov SVIA Member Seal

Olek Shestakov

CEO & Co-Founder

Livegenic

Passionate entrepreneur and insurance innovator; Experienced leader focused on product excellence, strategic technologies and customer success

Dan Gumpright

Dan Gumpright

VP, Head of Insurance

Truepic, Inc.

Entrepreneur with significant experience building & developing software for the insurance industry.

10:05 AM
Networking Break

Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.

10:35 AM
Digital Underwriting

This session will discuss the current state and trends of Digital Underwriting the impact of emerging technology, business models and ecosystems. Provides a roadmap of what’s important to focus on in 2019 and what will be required in 2020.

Samantha Chow SVIA Member Seal
MODERATOR

Samantha Chow

Senior Life and Annuities Analyst

Aite Group

Strategy architect with proven ability to synthesize research data into meaningful, actionable insights.

Leandro DalleMule

Leandro DalleMule

General Manager, North America

Planck

Former AIG Chief Data Officer, now focused on providing most sophisticated AI platform for commercial insurers.

Michael P. Curran

Michael P. Curran

Senior Advisor

Life Epigenetics

Involved in company strategy for vertical market development, legal, operating infrastructure and product development.

Chuck Sutton

Chuck Sutton

Director, Life and Annuity Solutions | Product

CUNA Mutual Group

Leads ideation, development of new Life insurance products including product design & automated underwriting solutions.

11:10 AM
Climate Change & Insurance: Protecting Our Future

Overview of the impact of extreme weather on Insurance industry going forward. Status of current initiatives and learn about NAIC’s Climate Risk & Resiliency Working Group. Introduction of innovation consortium​.​

Natalie Wood
MODERATOR

Natalie L. Wood

COO & Co-Founder

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.

Commissioner Ricardo Lara

Ricardo Lara

California Insurance Commissioner

California Department of Insurance

Newly elected CA State Insurance Commissioner focused on helping protect consumer rights and addressing climate change and property safety.

Subarna Bhattacharyya SVIA Member Seal

Subarna Bhattacharyya

CEO

Climformatics

Visionary entrepreneur using data to travel through time to help the world understand and protect itself from the impacts of climate change

Brian Benn

Brian Benn

Principal

Environmental Risk & Financial Solutions

Mapping environmental scientific and technical data onto business operational and financial parameters for transactions and asset management.

Janet Ruiz SVIA Member Seal

Janet Ruiz

Director, Strategic Communication

Insurance Information Institute

Thought leader & spokesperson managing high impact campaigns to improve relationships between the public, insurance, and government.

12:00 PM
Lunch and Networking

Join other for lunch to discuss the morning presentations. Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.

12:45 PM
Legal & Regulatory Challenges & Opportunities in a 2020 Digital Insurance Industry

Customer demands, emerging tech, digital business models and ecosystems are uncharted territory. This session discusses their impact on legal and regulatory models and where the focus will be in 2019 and 2020 and what the impact will be.

Shawn Hanson SVIA Member Seal
MODERATOR

Shawn Hanson

Partner

Akin Gump

Head of InsurTech Practice for one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Deep litigation experience in claims & regulatory litigation.

Deanna Johnston

Deanna Johnston

General Counsel and Vice President Compliance & Human Resources

Embroker

InsurTech GC committed to using technology to advance the legal and insurance industries.

1:10 PM
Startup Showcase

Hear startups pitch their company and the newest and most innovative solutions in 3 minute lightning rounds.

David Gritz
MODERATOR

David Gritz

Director of Innovation Programs

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

High energy & driven entrepreneur, helping organizations create new products and transform capital assets into a future they never imagined

Terry Dunlap

Terry Dunlap

Co-Founder

ReFirm Labs

Bringing a hacker mentality to helping companies detect and protect against IoT level cyber threats.

Rich Young

Rich Young

CEO

LegalMaps

I nudge clients toward compliance & away from corruption. I guide client litigation & regulatory challenges in service of strategic goals.

Khurram Chaudry

Khurram Chaudry

Co-Founder & CEO

SecureHome

Entrepreneur developing & implementing IOT Cyber Security strategies & Risk Management frameworks & Secure Technology Solutions.

David Baxter SVIA Member Seal

David Baxter

President

iMitig8RISK

Global risk engineer and innovator, creating a Real Time, SaaS based Construction Risk Management Platform for insurers

Avi Tuschman

Avi Tuschman

CEO

Pinpoint Predictive

Expert on the science of heritable personality traits. Research covered in media from 24 countries, including the NY Times.

Salvador Rochin

Salvador Rochin

CEO

Napify

Founder gamifying safe driving by rewarding using for good behavior with their phones.

Daniel Weisman

Daniel Weisman

Co-Founder

Motion Auto

Data junkie who thinks in model. Leader of startup full-stack auto insurer.

Gopi Ragan
JUDGE

Gopi Ragan

Founder & General Partner

Sure Ventures

VC investing in InsurTech / FinTech * Innovation in large corporations through partnerships with start-ups * Co-authored 30+ patents.

1:40 PM
Building a Digital Insurance Generation - Collaboration Required

Insurers, InsurTech’s, Technology Vendors, Investors and government organizations are collaborating to develop digital generation of insurance. This session explores those activities, the impact they will have in 2019 and 2020.

Mike Connor
MODERATOR

Michael Connor

CEO

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.

Kevin Leslie SVIA Member Seal

Kevin Leslie

Insurance Vertical Marketing Lead

Equifax

Strategic leader developing new InsurTech market data solutions & partnerships.

Gerald Chiddick SVIA Member Seal

Gerald Chiddick

Vice President, Marketing

Amerisure

Strategic & Operational Digital Marketing Leader in Underwriting, Product Development, Business Process.

2:20 PM
Emerging Data Sources & Collaboration Opportunities

Overview of emerging data sources & models and the need / opportunity for collaboration.

Mike Connor

Michael Connor

CEO

Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator

One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.

Kevin Stein

Kevin Stein

CEO

Delos

Expert Space and InsurTech startups, large and small spacecraft design with an MS from Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics

Kevin Leslie SVIA Member Seal

Kevin Leslie

Insurance Vertical Marketing Lead

Equifax

Strategic leader developing new InsurTech market data solutions & partnerships.

2:50 PM
Networking Break

Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.

3:15 PM
InsurTech and Beyond: Investment Strategies for a Digital Insurance Generation

InsurTechs are maturing. Emerging tech and Ecosystem convergence are changing investment opportunities and criteria. This session focuses on where investors will focus in 2019 and 2020 and why.

Vivian Li SVIA Member Seal

Vivian Li

Principal, Corporate Venture Capital & Labs

Avanta Ventures - CSAA Insurance Group

Technology innovation focus with operational strategy background.

Patrick Klas

Patrick Klas

Associate at American Family Ventures

American Family Ventures

Manage team & source deals.

Dan Peate

Dan Peate

Managing Director

Peate Ventures

Founder of Peate Ventures, Avinew and Hixme. Current CEO of Avinew & Managing Director of Peate Ventures. Previously at A.J. Gallagher & Aon.

RIch Grant

RIch Grant

Founder & Managing Director

Touchdown Ventures

VC using his deep knowledge in corporate development to help companies drive innovation and growth through internal venturing.

Edward Ossie SVIA Member Seal

Edward Ossie

Chief Operating Officer

Majesco

Exceptional senior executive with deep experience in successfully driving growth strategies and guiding M&A activities.

4:05 PM
Startup Showcase Awards Presentation

4:15 PM
End Event

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