2017 INTELLIGENT INSURER ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
16:15- 17:05
(1st Rotation) 
 
5 minutes to rotate to next table 
 
17:10 -18:00
(2nd Rotation)
Taking part in these discussions offers delegates and speakers the opportunity to focus on topics of specific interest, within a small group. The roundtables are divided into 8 streams to enable the discussions to be tailored across topics as well as personal and commercial lines. 
 
50 minutes is set aside for each rotation – and delegates may choose one discussion table in each rotation. You are able to choose any session across different streams and business lines depeding on your interests. 
 
See below the full list of current roundtable options. 
Personal Lines
How Will Insurtech (or Digital) Transform Savings and Investment Business of Life Insurers?
Chair: 
Ed Morgan, Principal and Managing Director, Italy & CEE, Milliman
 
UBI, Machine Learning & AI 
Helping individualised pricing and improved profitability in car insurance
Chair: 
Sten Forseke
Founder
Greater Than - FULL
 
How Can Digital Make Distribution More Customer Centric?  Can we say goodbye to the rule that insurance is “sold not bought”?
Chair:
Ed Morgan
Principal and Managing Director, Italy & CEE
Milliman - FULL
 
Major Legacy Transformation Projects Failures: Lessons to be Learnt, Critical Success Factors and Main Pitfalls to Avoid
Chair:
Brian Heale, Senior Insurance ConsultantSapiens
 
Replacing Legacy Applications and Systems 
A rip-and-replace approach is expensive, difficult to cost-justify and tends to interrupt business
Chair:
Luigi Van Geest
Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing
Roundcube
 
The Only Way to Enable True Digitisation: Legacy Transformation!
Chair:
Herman Eggink
CCO
Asysco -FULL
 
Blockhain: Current Developments Within the Insurance Sector: 
Chair:
Magdalena Ramada Sarasola
Senior Economist,
Willis Towers Watson - FULL
Using Machine Learning for Next-Generation Cyber Defense
A fundamentally new approach to cyber defense, using unsupervised machine learning and probabilistic mathematics
Chair:
James Martin,
Senior Cyber Security Manager, Darktrace
 
A Closer Look to the Top Three Technologies with the Potential to Disrupt the Insurance Industry
AI, Blockchain and IoT – latest examples of proofs-of-concept, pilots and concrete use of these technologies by incumbents and start-ups
Chair:
Magdalena Ramada Sarasola, Senior Economist
Willis Towers Watson - FULL
 
InsurTech & Unstructured Data 
Analytics How speech and social media analytics can dramatically impact your business
Chair:  
Diogo Santos Franco
Associate Professor,
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - FULL
 
Machine Learning for a Competitive Advantage in Insurance 
Chairs:
Jim Duffy
CEO, Logical Glue
Robert De Caux
Chief Product Officer, Logical Glue - FULL
 
Transforming the Claims Process with Real Time Visual Support
Reducing claims processing time by collecting information and pictures to complete the claim in real time
Chair:
James Doyle, Vice President of Sales - UK & Northern Europe, SightCall
Commercial Lines
How Machine Learning & AI Can Assist Product Design & Pricing
Chair:
Suman Palit, Director, Artificial Intelligent Solutions Engineering, Exari - FULL
 
Accessing More Capacity Through Technology
Chair:
Jose Juan Bravo Rubio, CEO & Co-Founder, Fidentia Systems
 
Blockhain: Current Developments Within the Insurance Sector: 
Chair: Magdalena Ramada Sarasola, Senior Economist, Willis Towers Watson - FULL
 
Legacy Systems to Best Support  the New Digital, Customer-Centric Age 
Chair:
Brian Heale, Senior Insurance Consultant, Sapiens
 
Emerging Risks and How to Spot Them
How does one predict and capitalise on new risks?
Chair: 
Charles Clarke, VP of Sales, Praedicat - FULL 
Using Machine Learning for Next-Generation Cyber Defense
A fundamentally new approach to cyber defense, using unsupervised machine learning and probabilistic mathematics
Chair:
James Martin,
Senior Cyber Security Manager, Darktrace
 
Stuck with Innovation Roadmap? Legacy Transformation Will Do The Job
Chair:
Bernd Sakulski, Sales Director, Asysco
Replacing Legacy Applications and Systems
A rip-and-replace approach is expensive, difficult to cost-justify and tends to interrupt business
Chair: 
Maurits Basters, VP Sales EMEA, Roundcube
 
Machine Learning for a Competitive Advantage in Insurance 
Chairs:
Jim Duffy
CEO, Logical Glue
Robert De Caux
Chief Product OfficerLogical Glue - FULL
 
 
 

Usage-Based Insurance (UBI)
Is there a place for it in commercial lines? What can we learn from personal lines?
Chair: 

Elie Hanna, Global Head of Mid-Market and Broker Engagement, AXA Global P&C

A Practical Approach to GDPR
Chair:
Dave Sumner, Accredited GDPR Practitioner, Fidentia Systems - FULL

A Closer Look to the Top Three Technologies with the Potential to Disrupt the Insurance Industry

AI, Blockchain and IoT – latest examples of proofs-of-concept, pilots and concrete use of these technologies by incumbents and start-ups

Chair: Magdalena Ramada Sarasola, Senior Economist, Willis Towers Watson - FULL

 

Closing Remarks
Exhibiton Area
18:00 - 18:02

Chair’s Closing Remarks

Wyn Jenkins, Managing Editor, Intelligent Insurer

18:02- 19:00
Networking Drinks Reception