- December 17th - A Stage -
08:00-09:00
Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:10
Chairwoman's Address
Ms. Reetika Paliwal, Vice President - Business Excellence & Corporate Governance, Daman - National Health Insurance Company
09:10-09:40
Harnessing the Power of InsurTech: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities in a Digital-First Future
Dr. Aftab Hasan, Founder & Chairman, Global Association of InsurTech Professionals (GAIP); Founder & Chairman, Risk Exchange DIFC Limited
09:40-09:50
Emerging Technologies, New Possibilities-Demo 1
Digitalization – A Perpetual Journey
09:50-10:05
Boosting Profitability for Insurers: Leveraging Predictive Strategies Against Fraud
· Mr. Vladislav Kosikov, Head of International Business Development, FAST
· Mr. Alexey Vlasov, Advisor to Chief Executive Officer, Ingosstrakh Insurance Company
10:05-10:15
Emerging Technologies, New Possibilities in Motor Insurance- Demo 3
10:15-10:45
Case Study: Challenges in Digital Insurance and How Technology Can Provide Solutions
Mr. Jimmy Tao, CEO, Bytesforce Technologies
11:10-11:20
Emerging Technologies, New Possibilities-Demo 4
Kept for XA Group
11:20-11:50
The Visionary Panel: the Top Technology Trends in Insurance to look at in the Next 3 Years
Moderator:
· Ms. Vidya Veerapandian, Host, FS Brew
Panelists:
· Ms. Zein Shiyyab, Chief Corporate Services and Technology Officer, Trust Holding
· Mr. Rohit Tiwari, CTO - Head of IT, PMO & Innovation, Takaful Oman Insurance S.A.O.G
· Mr. Walid Salem, IT Lead -Applications and Development, Zurich Insurance
· Mr. Dimitri Fischler, Lemonade Foundation - Strategy and Operations Lead, Lemonade
· Mr. Arsalan Iqbal, Head of Technology, GIG Gulf
11:50-12:20
Panel: Accelerating Innovation through Partnerships-Unlocking Collaborative Power for Scalable Insurance Innovation
Moderator:
· Dr. P Nandagopal, Founder, Upsure World
Panelists:
· Dr. Ravi Seshadri, Strategic Advisor- Insurance and insurtech and Academician
· Mr. Khurram Muhammad, EVP-Head of IT, Salaam Takaful
. Mr. Rizwan Munir, Director Partnerships & Ecosystem, Tawuniya
· Mr. Makoto Okubo, General Manager, International Affairs, Nippon Life Insurance Company
12:20-12:50
Panel: Embedded Insurance and Ecosystems: Thriving in an Open API Economy
Moderator:
· Mr. Renjit Philip, Co-founder, FS Brew Podcast on Insurtech & Insurance
Panelists:
· Mr. Aman Pal Singh, Founder & CEO, B4E Insurtech
· Mr. Ashish Kumar Singh, Senior Vice President - Head of Bancassurance & Affinity, Sukoon Insurance
. Mr. Rizwan Munir, Director Partnerships & Ecosystem, Tawuniya
· Mr. Hamed Abedini, Vice President of Planning and Business Development, Taavon Insurance
· Mr. Bharath Venepally, Head Of Partnerships, Bancassurance & Affinity, LIVA Group
14:00-14:05
Chairwoman's Address
Dr. Amany Elmahy, Chief Executive, Misr Insurance Company
14:05-14:35
Accelerating Digital Transformation in Insurance Sector
Prof( Dr) Abhijit K.Chattoraj, Chartered Insurer, Professor and Diector Executive Program and Consulting, IMS University
14:35-15:05
The New Reinsurer of Tomorrow-Innovate for the Digital World
Dr. Amany Elmahy, Chief Executive, Misr Insurance Company
15:05-15:35
Panel: From Risk Transfer to Risk Prevention: Transform Insurance Values through Digital Technologies
Moderator:
· Ms. Shima Ara, Deputy CEO, Saman Insurance Co.
Panelist:
· Mr. Bharat Kansal, Marsh Multinational Leader - UAE, SVP, Marsh Middle East and Africa
· Mr. Sajith Kumar, CEO & MD, Howden Insurance Brokers
· Dr. Dennis Sebastian, Vice President & Head of Health, RGA
· Mr. Jihad Faitrouni, Chief Executive Officer, Unlimited Insurance Services (UIS)
15:35-16:05
Panel: Future of Motor Insurance : Trends and Innovations
Moderator:
· Mr. Abdulrahman AlDakhil Allah, Chief Technical Officer, United Cooperative Assurance
Panelists:
· Mr. Ashish Mahajan, Head of General and Motor Takaful, SALAMA - Islamic Arab Insurance Co.
· Mr. Turki ALMulhem, Chief Motor Insurance Officer, Walaa Insurance Company
· Ms. Akansha Menon, Chief Revenue Officer, SwiftAnt
· Mr. Mohammad Kalantary, CEO and Board Member, BimeBazar
· Mr. Vaibhav Shan, Head of Retail, GIG Gulf
16:35-17:05
Panel: Digital Enabled, Future Ready: Building a Digital-Driven and Resilient Life Insurer
Moderator:
· Mr. David Howard, Ex-Head of Strategy, Digital and CX, HAYAH Insurance Company
Panelists:
· Mr. Khurram Muhammad, EVP-Head of IT, Salaam Takaful
· Mr. Saurabh Mahajan, VP-Digital Solutions, Prudential Financial
· Dr. P Nandagopal, Founder, Upsure World
· Mr. Mohamed Mowafi, Chief Executive Sales and Distribution Officer, Misr Life Insurance
· Dr. Indra R. Subedi, Chief Strategy & Planning Officer (CSPO), IME Life Insurance
17:05-17:35
Panel: Reimagining Health Insurance: Unlock New Growth with HealthTech, Advanced Analytics and AI
Moderator:
· Dr. Mina Abdallah, Senior Executive Manager - Medical Operations, Bupa Arabia
Panelists:
· Dr. Bashar Abumettleq, Director, Health Claims, Al Rajhi Takaful
· Mr. Tamer Saka, Partner and Executive Board Member, BMS Group
· Dr. Dennis Sebastian, Vice President & Head of Health, RGA
· Ms. Shima Ara, Deputy CEO, Saman Insurance Co.
· Mr. Srinivasan Sarangapani Keerthi, Head of Life and Medical, Liva Insurance Oman
17:35-18:05
Panel: Navigating the Digital Shift: How General Insurers can Adapt to New Market Realities?
Moderator:
· Mr. Aon Raza, Head of Transformation, Al Wathba Insurance
Panelists:
· Mr. Muhammad Zeeshan Haider, Head of Marketing & Communications, Al Wathba Insurance
· Mr. Alibek Tnaliyev, Senior Vice President Business Development MENA Region, Qatar Insurance Group
· Mr. Ismail Abbas, Sr Manager – Digital Business | Partnerships | Performance Marketing, GIG Gulf
· Mr. Girish Gopinath, Chief Technology Officer, Arabia Falcon Insurance Company