TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31 | 10:00AM – 11:30 AM | Room: Mandalay Bay Ballroom D

FORWARD50: AMERICAS EDITION

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

About the Americas Edition

InsureTech Connect is proud to partner with Sønr to launch the Americas edition of the Forward50 report, a regional series of reports spotlighting the most promising emergent insurtechs.

The selection process involved Sønr’s proprietary ML technology and data combined with some of the best thought leaders in the industry as our judges. Everyone who worked on this report shares the same vision, propelling the digital acceleration of the insurance industry.

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Meet the Judges

“JJ” Shinichiro Nishihara
Head of MSI Digital Hub Silicon Valley
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company Ltd

Andrew Johnston
Global Head of Insurtech
Gallagher Re

Arslan Hannani
Vice President of Innovation
Travelers

Brian Gaab
Managing Principal, Strategy & Innovation
CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer

Dan Israel
Managing Director
Global Insurance Accelerator

Daniel Wypler
Partner
QBE Ventures

David Gritz
Co-Founder and Managing Director
InsurtechNY

Denise Garth
Chief Strategy Officer
Majesco

Gil Arazi
Founder, Managing Partner
FinTLV Ventures

Gilad Shai
Managing Director BMI Capital International
Founder InsurTech LA

Hugues Bertin
Founder & CEO
Digital Insurance LatAm

Jillian Slyfield
Chief Innovation Officer
Aon

Kate Sampson
Partner
Anthemis Group

Masashi Namatame
Group Chief Digital Officer, Managing Executive Officer
Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc

Mitchell Kemper
Head of Partnership Enablement, Solaria Labs
Liberty Mutual

Niki Manby
Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer
Mutual of Omaha

Paul Tyler
Chief Marketing Officer
Nassau Financial Group

Risha Mahadeo
Vice President
InsurTech Center of Excellence, Guy Carpenter

Scott Whitehead
Managing Director Markel Insurtech Underwriters
Markel

Stacey Brown 
Head of Global Technology Innovation – AXA XL
also Founder
InsurTech Hartford

Steve Blumenfield
Innovation & Acceleration, Global Head of Partnerships & Alliances
WTW

Susan Winkler
VP and Executive Director
CT IFS

Tom Allebone-Webb
Head of Strategy & Innovation
Lloyd’s