08:00-09:00
Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:05
Welcome Address
09:05-09:15
Chairman's Opening Address
Dr. Bassel Hindawi, Senior Advisor, Ex CEO
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The Digital Landscape
09:15-09:45
Insurance 2030: What will the Future of Insurance Look Like?
Mr. Frederik Bisbjerg, CEO, Al Wathba National Insurance Company (AWNIC)
09:45-10:15
Panel: Regulation Supports for Digital Insurance in MENA
Moderator:
· Mr. Peter Hodgins, Partner, Clyde & Co
Panelists:
· Mr. Scott Lim, Associate Director, Supervision, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
· Mr. Ahmed Mostafa Aly, Consulting | Finance Transformation | Manager, PwC Middle East
· Mr. Bore Pupulkovski, Director, MENA, EY
· Mr. Anas Mistareehi, Founder & CEO, eSanad
· Dr. Abhishek Jajoo, Founder & Group CEO, AJMS Global
10:15-10:45
The CEO Panel: Make Right Strategies and Take Right Actions to Transfrom
Moderator:
· Dr. Aftab Hasan, Chairman - Risk Exchange DIFC Limited, CEO - Arya Insurance Brokerage Co. (Bayzat) & Secretary General - Insurance Business Group (IBG)
Panelists:
· Mr. Philip Story, Chairman, DIFC Insurance Association & SEO and Head of Distribution EMEA, Investors Trust Assurance
· Mr. Anas Mistareehi, Founder & CEO, eSanad
· Mr. Avinash Babur, Founder & CEO, InsuranceMarket.ae
· Mr. Frederik Bisbjerg, CEO, Al Wathba National Insurance Company (AWNIC)
10:45-11:15
Networking Coffee Break
11:15-11:45
Reimagining Insurance with New and Digital Operating Models
Dr. Nasser Aljehani, Executive Director of Enablement and Supervision& Medical Director, Council of Health Insurance (CHI), KSA
11:45-12:15
Leaders' Group - The Insurance Landscape and Digital Innovation in MENA- the Past, Present and Future
Moderator:
· Mr. Zubair Siddiqi, Head of Digital & Alliances - Middle East, Zurich International Life
Panelists:
· Mr. Hasheer P. Kottal, Senior Vice President, Bancassurance, Mashreq Bank
· Mr. Walter Jopp, Chief Executive Officer, SALAMA - Islamic Arab Insurance Company
· Mr. Philip Story, Chairman, DIFC Insurance Association & SEO and Head of Distribution EMEA, Investors Trust Assurance
· Ms. Abbie Oliver, Head of Digital Partnerships and Innovation, Zurich Middle East
· Mr. Rakesh Sudhakaran, Senior Vice President- Bancassurance, Sukoon Insurance
12:15-12:45
Emerging Technologies are Redefining Insurance Industry
Mr. Abdulelah Aloshayni, CEO, BABL FinTech Company
12:45-14:00
Happy Luncheon
14:00-14:05
Chairman's Address
Mr. Fareed Lutfi, Secretary General, Emirates Insurance Association
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The Digital Stories
14:05-14:35
The Journey to be Digital: GIG Gulf Story
Mr. Javier Casedas, Chief Transformation and Technology Officer, GIG Gulf
14:35-15:05
The Journey to be Digital: Digital Journey – Navigating through Challenges & Pitfalls
Mr. Saurabh Saran, Executive Director, Capstone Insurance
15:05-15:35
Business Ecosystems in Practice: Experiences – Findings – Recommendations
Mr. Martin Müller, Partner, Head of Insurance, Horváth
15:35-15:50
Unleashing the Power of Predictive Analytics in Insurance
Mr. Elias Rahal, Managing Director, Zamara MENA
15:50-16:20
Networking Coffee Break
16:20-16:50
Digital Transformation POWERED by Agile
Mr. Malik Khan, Head of Business Agility- EMEA Business Transformation, MetLife
16:50-17:30
Panel: The Recipe to be a Digital-First Insurer
Moderator:
Mr. Mete AYDIN, Head of Project Management & Agile Studio, Bupa Acıbadem Sigorta
Panelists:
· Mr. Hasheer P. Kottal, Senior Vice President, Bancassurance, Mashreq Bank
· Mr. Ahmed Sherif Abdelgalil, Chief Product Officer & Chief Actuary, Kaf Insurance
· Ms. Annie Tay, Group CRO of Meanwhile, Board Member of The Institute of Risk Management and Board Audit and Risk Committee of the Chartered Insurance Institute
· Mr. Mohammad Zaid Al Kilani, IT Manager - CTO, Al Koot Insurance and Re-insurance
· Mr. Layak Singh, CEO, ARTIVATIC.AI
· Mr. Vipin Jain, SVP and Head Automation and Analytics, Tata AIG General Insurance Company
17:30-18:10
Panel: Insurer-Insurtech Partnership- Innovate to Grow and Last
Moderator:
Dr. Aftab Hasan, Chairman - Risk Exchange DIFC Limited, CEO - Arya Insurance Brokerage Co. (Bayzat) & Secretary General - Insurance Business Group (IBG)
Panelists:
· Mr. Raef Hassieb, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Misr Insurance
· Mr. Neeraj Gupta, CEO, Policybazaar UAE
· Ms. Melek Yılmaz, Deputy CEO of IT and Digital Process Management, Aveon Global Sigorta
· Mr. Ravi Seshadri, Advisor, Insurance Business, Financial Technology Frontiers
· Mr. Sreedhar Suragouni, Chief Information Officer, Sukoon Insurance
18:10-18:15