2026 SPEAKERS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Mo Tooker

President

CT's New Insurance Commissioner

Joshua Hershman

Awais Farooq

Chief Claims Officer

Venbrook

Arron Lamp

Chief Information Officer

Tokio Marine HCC

Misty Sutton

Executive Vice President - Enterprise Transformation

Primerica

Mark Francis

Chief Architect - Insurance

USAA

Rush Doshi

VP, Enterprise Innovation

Travelers

Samuel Broomer

President, Embedded Parametric Solutions

NormanMax

Annie Bennett

Strategy and Innovation Officer

Amica

Gordon Hui

SVP, Product Management and Marketing

HSB

Jennifer Krawec

Head of Global Risk Solutions Incubation

Liberty Mutual

Vijayakumar Gurusamy Raju

Lead Big Data and Cloud Engineer

MassMutual

Danny Allred

Enterprise Accessibility & Conversational AI Leader

Nationwide

Andrew Morse

Director of Innovation

The Andover Companies

Atsam Raja

Head of Customer Experience, Business Architecture & CI

MassMutual

Doug Alexander

VP Digital Delivery

Upland Capital Group

Christian Toff-Nielsen

SVP, Predictive Modeling & AI Strategy

Ascot Group

Patricia Kocsondy

Head of Global Cyber Digital Risks

Beazley

Laura Dinan Haber

Innovation Brand Director

Nassau

Benjamin Atkinson

Director Innovation & Value Management

CNA

Meredith Barnes-Cook

Senior Principal

Datos Insights

Sarah Bogan

Founder and Advisor

Maverick Advisory Services

Jill D'Orsi

CP Product Systems

AmTrust Financial Services

Alan Demers

President-Founder

InsurTech Consulting

Jeff Goldberg

Founder

Goldberg Strategies

Kimberly Harris-Ferrante

Vice President & Distinguished Analyst

Gartner

Fikri Larguet

Head of Customer Advisory and Industry Strategy

AIS

Sridhar Manyem

Senior Director

AM Best

Bob Olson

CIO

AON

Prasath Parthiban

AVP, Guidewire Implementations

Sompo

Mark Roth

Advisor

InsNerds

Doug Schumann

Vice President Portfolio Management

KKR

Tim Scono

Partner

PremiumIQ

Eric Reneau

VP, Large Loss Claims

PURE Insurance

Jared Yanowicz

Director of Claims Analytics

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

Janell Straus

Claims Manager

Loggerhead

Karen Chiappinelli

Senior Assistant Vice President

Amica Insurance

Amy West

Claims Manager

Clear Spring Property and Casualty Group

Read Walden

Property Claims Director

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

David Mocklow

Head of Claims Transformation, MSIG USA

MSIG USA

Michele Shaver

SVP, Small Commercial

Encova/Motorist

Mark Mooney

VP, Underwriting Systems & Product

Copper Point Insurance

Jaap de Vries

Staff VP – Principal Innovation Specialist

FM Global

David Reale

AVP, Software Engineering

Travelers

Jon Warning

AVP of IT

Amica

Eler Erosa

Strategy & Data Analytics Manager

Farmers Insurance

Daniel Hermansson

VP, Strategy

Pacific Life

Aaron C. Jones

Corporate Strategy Director

Allianz Life

Vincent Defour

CEO

Trendtracker

Somil Jain

Principal & Sr. Consulting Actuary

Lewis & Ellis - Actuaries and Consultants

Daniel Campany

Head of Risk Control Services

The Hartford

Sid Dixit

Architect

CopperPoint

Kimberly Hayes

Head of Global Technology Enablement Services

FM Global

Kelly Kapla

VP - Product & Underwriting, Munich Re Specialty

MunichRe

Kostas Cheliotis

VP - Product & Underwriting, Munich Re Specialty

Nassau Financial Group

Scott Tucholka

Business Technology Leader

Nassau Financial Group

Neel Datar

Chief Technology Officer

Nassau Financial Group

Bhamini Patel

Project Manager, IoT - Innovation Lab

The Hartford

Christopher Sekerak

Senior Intelligence Analyst

CB Insights

Rachel Rose

Communications, Media and Screen Studies Student

Southern Connecticut State University

Jessica Fayle

Community Engagement & Communication Manager

Nassau Financial Group

Hima Obbu

Heading P&C Data & Analytics

USAA