Why Attend?
At InsurTech Hartford, our mission is to provide knowledge, insights, and opportunities to build the future of insurance. We have been successfully bringing people together to create connections for over 5 years. Attendees benefit and connect in a high-energy, live environment learning about the latest trends and innovations empowering our industry.
Insurance Professionals
Stay ahead of the curve. Discover new technologies and innovations to advance your business. You’ll also find new opportunities to collaborate with, network with, and learn from other industry professionals.
Investors
InsurTech Hartford is an industry leader at discovering startups. What do HazardHub, Hosta Labs and Hi, Marley all have in common? If you guessed presenting at InsurTech Hartford events, you guessed correctly. At InsurTech Hartford Symposium, you will have the opportunity to connect with early and growth stage companies.
Start-ups /Entrepreneurs
You’re shaping the future of insurance. Advance your business by networking with leading insurance professionals. Meet potential customers, investors, and partners with savvy strategies to propel your business forward. With a track dedicated just for startups, you’ll find InsurTech Hartford Symposium to be a worthwhile event.
SPEAKERS
Abel Travis
VP, Head of Fundemental Underwriters
AF - Group
Rose Hall
VP & Co-Founder Construction Innovation
AXA XL
David A. Carter
EVP, Chief Underwriting Officer
Sompo International Global Risk Solutions
Doug Alexander
Chief Digital Officer
Vantage Group Holdings Ltd
Lisa Wardlaw
Global Head of Insurance Solutions
Farmers / ICEYE
Louis DiModugno
Chief Data & Technology Officer
Hartford Steam Boiler
Sears Merritt
Head of Technology & Data
MassMutual
Basil Morris
SVP, Chief Strategy Officer
Hannover Insurance
Nichole Myers
SVP, Underwriting Propositions Lead
Swiss Re
Adam Kostecki
AVP, Innovation Lead
Amica Insurance
Kevin Smith
EVP and Chief Innovation Officer
The Travelers
AGENDA
 Time | Track 1: Business  Learn about the latest strategy and innovation techniques transforming the insurance industry. | Track 2: Technology  Learn about the latest digital innovations and emerging tech that is shaping the future of insurance. | Track 3: Entrepreneurship  Discover entrepreneurs and business start-ups bringing the newest ideas and innovations to insurance. |
8:30 – 9:15 | Opening Keynote | ||
9:15 – 10:00 | What Customers Expect in 2022 | Head in the Cloud: Being On Track | Unicorn Hunting: Investor Insights on Discovering InsurTechs |
10:00 – 10:30 | Networking Break | ||
10:30 – 11:15 | Robo-underwriters: How Tech is Transforming Underwriting | Low-code, High Control? | Product Demo Session 1 |
11:15 – 12:00 | The New, New-Norm: A Post-COVID19 Reflection | Beyond Digital: Trends in Insurance Technology | Pitch Event – Round 1 |
12:00 – 1:00 | Networking Lunch | ||
1:00 – 1:45 | Financial Sanctions: Compliance with Regulatory Requirements | Improving Analytics Capabilities with DataOps | Alternate Funding for Startups |
1:45 – 2:15 | Networking Break | ||
2:15 – 3:00 | Building A Digital Ecosystems for Insureds | Blockchain: Promises, Promises | Pitch Event – Round 2 |
3:00 – 3:45 | Better Underwriting: Innovating with AI & NLP | Cybersecurity: Staying Ahead of the Threats | Product Demo Session 2 |
3:45 – 4:30 | Predictive Models: Impacts on the Insurance Value Chain | Managing an IoT Ecosystem | Building The Team |
4:30 – 6:00 | Networking Reception | ||
Time | Track 1: Business Learn about the ways going digital has transformed the insurance industry. | Track 2: Technology Learn about the latest technological innovations adding value to insurance initiatives. | Track 3: Entrepreneurship Discover emerging solutions and new talent in the insurance industry. |
8:30 – 9:15 | Max Impact: Aligning Analytics with Enterprise Goals | Self-Service Technologies | Lessons Learned: Improving Collaboration Between Startups and Insurers |
9:15 – 10:00 | Product Distribution: Discovering New Channels | IoT and Risk Mitigation | Pitch Event – Round 2 |
10:00 – 10:30 | Networking Break | ||
10:30 – 11:15 | Beyond Digital: Getting Back to Human | Innovation of the Cloud | Product Demo Session 3 |
11:15 – 12:00 | From Risk Mitigation to Risk Prevention | Powering Open Insurance | Pitch Event – Round 3 |
12:00 – 1:00 | Networking Lunch | ||
1:00 – 1:45 | AI & NLP: The Regulatory Perspective | Core Systems: Bane of Existence or Key to Innovation? | Driving Innovation Through Diversity & Inclusion |
1:45 – 2:30 | Transforming Claims | Data: The Trend is Your Friend | Engaging Innovation Ecosystems |
2:30 – 3:00 | Networking Break | ||
3:00 – 3:45 | Predictive Models: Transforming the Value Chain | Enabling Parametric Cover | Pitch Event Final Round |
3:45 – 4:30 | Data Security: Managing the Pressure | Usage of Drones in Insurance | Talent Strategy: Attraction and Retention |
4:30 – 5:00 | Closing Ceremonies | ||
5:00-6:00 | Networking Reception | ||
WHY HARTFORD?
Hartford, CT is home to insurance industry talent and a convenient hub between Boston and Philadelphia.
With deep roots in Insurance and a concentration of industry leaders and jobs, the Hartford region is an insurance hotbed with breadth and depth of talent. Learn from industry thought leaders and entrepreneurs who are a force for positive change in the insurance industry.
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We’ve built a network of some of the best MGA and Program Administrators on the planet. We call them Members because it underscores our deep commitment to their, and your, success. And we are always looking for other top-class Members.
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