Africa Insuretech Forum 2023
Explore the latest trends and innovations in the use of technology in the insurance industry
The Africa Insuretech Forum is the must-attend event for senior technology and business leaders in the insurance industry. With the insurtech market projected to reach $1.5 billion by 2022, and Africa’s insurance industry valued at over $60 billion, this forum is an opportunity to explore the latest trends and innovations in the use of technology in the insurance industry. Attendees will learn from industry experts, network with peers, and discover new opportunities to drive growth and efficiency in their businesses.
Speaker ListThis event will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities with industry leaders from across the continent. Attendees will learn about the latest technologies and strategies for driving digital transformation in the insurance industry, as well as the impact of
insurtech on the distribution of insurance products. They will also discover the opportunities and challenges of using artificial intelligence and machine learning in underwriting and claims management, and the role of blockchain in the insurance industry.
This forum is designed for senior technology leaders, business leaders in the insurance industry, insurance executives, risk managers, insurance brokers, insurtech startups, investors in the insurtech space, reinsurers, regulators, and other stakeholders in the insurance industry. With a wealth
of knowledge and experience under one roof, this is a unique opportunity to learn from the best and stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving
insurtech market.
Topics to be covered
The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in underwriting and claims management
The impact of insurtech on the distribution of insurance products
The use of blockchain in the insurance industry
The role of data and analytics in underwriting and pricing
The future of insurtech and its potential impact on the insurance industry
The use of drones and other emerging technologies in the insurance industry
Target Audience
Senior technology leaders
Business leaders in the insurance industry
Insurance executives
Risk managers
Insurance brokers
Insurance startups
Investors in the insurtech space
Reinsurers
Regulators
Consultants
Other stakeholders in the Insurance industry
Speakers
Harry Hare
Chairman, dx5
Julius Orayo
Group CIO, Jubilee Insurance
Eugene Sanya
Group CIO, AAR
Michael Michie
CTO, EverseTech
James Nyakomitta
Group CIO, APA Insurance Limited
Thomas Ndunda
Innovation Team Lead, Kenya Reinsurance Corporation
George Makori
Head of Digital and Innovation, Jubilee Insurance
Joyce Sang
Head of Digital Transformation, AAR Insurance
Shreyas Patel
CEO, Bima Leo
Agenda
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The InsureTech Agenda
October 5, 2023
Opening Remarks
Harry Hare
Chairman, dx5
From Risk to Resilience: How InsureTech Is Preparing Us for an Uncertain Future
The role of InsureTech in transforming risk management and resilience has never been more crucial. This session explores how InsureTech is reshaping the insurance landscape, equipping businesses and individuals with the tools and strategies needed to navigate unpredictable futures.
Julius Orayo
Group CIO, Jubilee Insurance
InsureTech & You: How Digital Innovations Are Changing How You're Insured
In today's digital age, the insurance industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by InsureTech, a dynamic sector at the intersection of insurance and technology. This captivating topic explores how digital innovations are revolutionizing insurance processes, from underwriting and claims to customer experience. Attendees of this event will gain valuable insights into the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), data analytics, blockchain, and other cutting-edge technologies on insurance offerings. Discover how these advancements are reshaping insurance products, pricing, and accessibility, ultimately altering the way individuals and businesses protect their assets and manage risk.
Shreyas Patel
CEO, Bima Leo
Guarding The Digital Vault: Cybersecurity & Data Privacy's Role Amid Digital Transformation
In an age where digital transformation has become the norm, the importance of cybersecurity and data privacy cannot be overstated. As businesses and organizations across industries embrace technological advancements, the need to safeguard sensitive information and protect against cyber threats has never been more critical. This session will delve into the vital role that cybersecurity and data privacy play in the context of digital transformation.
Francis Mwangi Wokabi
Group Head of IT Security & Infrastructure, Platcorp Group
Eugene Sanya
Group CIO, AAR
AI & ML: Transforming Risk Assessment, Customer Service, & Fraud Detection
Gain insights into how AI and ML models are enhancing the accuracy of risk evaluations, enabling personalised insurance solutions, and automating underwriting processes, ultimately leading to improved pricing and better-informed decisions. Explore how AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants are elevating customer service by providing instant responses, streamlining claims processing, and enhancing overall user experiences. Additionally, delve into the critical role of AI and ML in fraud detection, as these technologies analyse vast datasets in real-time, uncovering suspicious patterns and enabling proactive fraud prevention.
Michael Michie
CTO, EverseTech
Fostering Success: Building a Resilient InsureTech Ecosystem Through Strategic Partnerships
The healthcare insurance landscape is in the midst of a remarkable transformation, characterized by the seamless integration of telemedicine, wearable technologies, and digital health solutions. As global healthcare faces a multitude of challenges, there's a growing demand for solutions that are not only accessible but also highly efficient and centered around patient well-being. The convergence of these groundbreaking innovations is nothing short of revolutionary, as it actively redefines the trajectory of healthcare insurance. This engaging session is designed to take you on a journey through the captivating developments and the vast array of opportunities that await in this dynamic and ever-evolving realm.