About The Event

Join the Annual Insurance Transformation Summit 2025 in Boston

The Insurance Transformation Conference 2025, brought to you by Altaworld, is where strategy meets technology to shape the next era of digital insurance. This 1.5-day event will bring together insurers, innovators, and insurtech leaders to explore the technologies, platforms, and partnerships driving radical transformation across the insurance value chain.

From legacy modernization and automation to touchless claims and embedded distribution models, the conference covers the full spectrum of innovation—from bold ideas to actionable strategies. Expect future-forward keynotes, tactical panels, tech showcases, and networking with the industry’s best.

Insurance Transformation Conferennce runs alongside the Women in Insurance Technology Conference (November 12 & 13, 2025) - - two powerful events, one shared experience offering attendees access to broader innovation-focused discussions.

Key Highlights

Generative AI, RPA, and automation in claims | Modernizing infrastructure with APIs and no-code tools | CX transformation through trust and data | Human + AI synergy for customer engagement | Embedded insurance, Broker 2.0, and D2C evolution | Innovations in underwriting, fraud detection, and sustainability

Why Attend

Knowledge Sharing

Learn from industry leaders and transformation pioneers who are redefining the future of insurance through cutting-edge technologies.
Gain exclusive insights on generative AI, RPA, no-code tools, embedded insurance, and digital infrastructure modernization.
Discover real-world strategies and success stories that showcase how leading insurers are overcoming legacy challenges and embracing innovation at scale.

Build Connections

Connect with 250+ forward-thinking professionals, including CIOs, CTOs, Heads of Innovation, and digital transformation leaders driving change across the insurance value chain.
Build relationships that inspire collaboration, spark new ideas, and fuel strategic partnerships for growth.
Be part of a future-focused community pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in insurance.

Showcase Solutions

Explore breakthrough InsurTech solutions from top technology providers, innovation labs, and disruptors.
Experience live demos of tools revolutionizing claims automation, underwriting, fraud detection, customer engagement, and more.
Discover how to enhance operational efficiency, elevate customer experience, and drive digital growth in a fast-changing industry.

2025 Speakers

If you wish to participate as a speaker, kindly write an email with your details at rini@altaworld.tech

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Michael Vellat
COO
AAA Life

Frank Schmid
Chief Technology Officer
Gen Re

Mireia Rojo Arribas

Vice President Advanced Analytics
MAPFRE Insurnace

Rick A. Collins
Senior Vice President
World Insurance Associates LLC

Joshua Fertel
Vice President Brokerage
Brooks Insurance Agency

Donna Pobiner
Founder & CEO
Offscript LLC

Christina Villena
Vice President Risk Solutions and Premium Audit
The Hannover Insurance Group

Jascha Prosiegel
Head of Insurtech Programs
Munich Re

Awais Farooq
Head of Digital Claim Solutions, Catastrophe, & Contractor Connection – Canada
Crawford & Company

Julianna Muir
Founder & CEO
Vellum Insurance

Lael Chappell
VP, Strategic Growth,
Mission US

Nicole Mitchell
Chief Architect & Head of Delivery
SiriusPoint

Bharat Narsimhan
VP, Divisional Information Officer(DIO)- Claims
Pure Insurance

Tim Dillon
Director of Claims
Highview National Insurance Company

Penny Peterson
Product Manager
ClaimDeck

David T. Vanalek
SVP, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary
Richmond International

Sidd TUMKUR
Global Head of Data, AI, and Machine Learning
Tokio Marine North America Services

Abhishek Mishra
Vice President, Product Lead & Head of Growth, Property and Claims Solutions
Swiss Re

Emily Merola
Senior Vice President, Property & Casualty
Assurex Global

Erin Kennedy Luczak
Vice President, Personal Risk Advisor
USI

Sam McElhinney
Head of AI Products & Platform,
Unum

Ankit Kumar
Head of Operations, Product & Transformation
Hudson Insurance Group

Meredith Barnes-Cook
Partner
Resource Pro Transformation Services

Kabir Lawal
Director of Claims Services and Claims Advocate
Marsh & McLennan Agency

Donna Pobiner
Founder & CEO
Offscript LLC

Vadim Belski
Head of AI and a Principal Architect,
ScienceSoft

Mark Roth
Volunteer
Insurance Nerds

Sarah Terrelonge
Chief Marketing Officer
Clearspeed

Angeliki McCann
Director of Information Technology
MAPFRE

Georgette Loizou
Chief Executive Officer
PCIS

Bruno Nicoletti
Chief Executive Officer
HUMMINGBIRD

Jay Bell
Head of UW Design & Innovation, Specialties,
Zurich North America

Jonathan Chen
Managing Director, AI Strategy,
Board of Innovation

Marissa Buckley
Co-founder
RevUp

Arun Panneerselvam,
Chief Data Officer
Allied World

Laurel Jordan
Insurance TPA Officer & Solutions Lead
Sutherland

Bobbie Shrivastav
Co-Founder & CEO
Solvrays

Jennifer Wilson
Cyber Leader
Newfront

Suzanne Carty
AVP, Product Engineering,
MAPFRE

Amin Touahri
Chief Commercial & Capital Officer,
Northern Re

Michelle Shaver
SVP of Small Commercial,
Encova Insurance

Manish Gupta
Managing Director
Spinnaker Analytics

Nirav Dagli
President & CEO
Spinnaker Analytics

Event Schedule

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Day 1 - November 13, 2025
Day 2 - November 14, 2025

9:00 AM

Registration

9:45 AM

Welcome Note by Altaworld

9:50 AM

Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

Donna PobinerFounder & CEO, Offscript LLC

9:50 AM

Keynote: Beyond Automation – The Rise of Augmented Humanity (Shifting the narrative from replacement to empowerment)

Awais Farooq, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Transformation, Crawford & Company

10:20 AM

View from the Top How senior leaders at carriers and brokers are ACTUALLY using AI to drive business results

Nirav Dagli, President & CEO, Spinnaker Analytics

Manish Gupta, Managing Director, Spinnaker Analytics

10:55 AM

Morning Break & Networking

11:30 AM

Fireside Chat: Data & Trust in Customer Experience

Moderator:

Julianna Muir, CEO and Founder, Vellum Insurance

Panellist:

Lael Chappell, VP, Strategic Growth, Mission US

Nicole Mitchell, Chief Architect & Head of Delivery, SiriusPoint

Amin Touahri, Chief Commercial & Capital Officer, Northern Re

12:15 PM

Panel: AI + Human Touch – Redefining Engagement Models

Moderator:

Meredith Barnes-Cook, Senior Principal, Insurance Practice, Datos Insights

Panellist:

Jascha Prosiegel, Head of Insurtech Programs, Munich Re

Sam McElhinney, Head of AI Products & Platform, Unum

Arun Panneerselvam, Chief Data Officer, Allied World

1:00 PM

Mastering the art of negotiating: Strategies for claims professionals and beyond

Kabir Lawal, Director of Claims Services and Claims Advocate, Marsh & McLennan Agency

1:30 PM

Networking Lunch

2:25 PM

Using AI to Strengthen Fraud Detection and Reduce Fraudulent Insurance Payouts

Vadim Belski, Head of AI and a Principal Architect, ScienceSoft

2:55 PM

Panel Discussion: Building Agile Insurance Ecosystems

Moderator:

Mark Roth, Volunteer, Insurance Nerds

Panellist:

Penny Peterson, Product Manager, ClaimDeck

Ankit Kumar, Head of Operations, Product & Transformation, Hudson Insurance Group

Angeliki McCann, Director of Information Technology, MAPFRE

3:40 PM

Afternoon Break & Networking

4:25 PM

Why trust is your competitive advantage in a fast-changing world?

Sarah Terrelonge, Chief Marketing Officer, Clearspeed

4:55 PM

Panel Discussion: Navigating the AI Frontier – Strategic Decision-Making and Engagement Models

Moderator:

Donna Pobiner, Founder & CEO, Offscript LLC

Panellist:

Georgette Loizou, Chief Executive Officer, PCIS

Bruno Nicoletti, Chief Executive Officer, HUMMINGBIRD

Jay Bell, Head of UW Design & Innovation, Specialties, Zurich North America

Jonathan Chen, Managing Director, AI Strategy, Board of Innovation

5:40 PM

The Platform Economy & Future Distribution

Michelle Shaver, SVP of Small Commercial, Encova Insurance

6:10 PM

Closing Remarks

6:15 PM

Networking Reception

6:20 PM

End of Day 1 & Drinks Reception

8:45 AM