| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Registration & coffee |
| 10:30 AM - 10:35 AM | Welcome Fiona Robertson, Editor, Insurance Insider |
| 10:35 AM - 10:40 AM | Opening Remarks Benedict Reid, Commercial & Specialty Insurance Leader, EY |
| 10:40 AM - 11:20 AM | Panel discussion: The future insurance workforce: Creating career pathways in an era of change
- Which insurance roles are already being reshaped by AI, and what new skills are becoming critical?
- What skills will be most critical over the next five to ten years, and how can the market help people develop them?
- How can the market implement a culture of continuous learning and encourage employees to embrace lifelong upskilling to keep pace with emerging risks?
- How can firms proactively identify which roles will disappear, evolve, or emerge-and shape their future workforce?
Moderator:
- Fiona Robertson, Editor, Insurance Insider
Speakers:
- Caroline Wagstaff, CEO, The London Market Group
- Faye Kennedy, Director of Talent Acquisition, Markel
- Ela Metalia, IUA Futures Lead & Underwriting and Claims Executive, International Underwriting Association
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| 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM | Panel discussion: The next chapter in LGBTQ+ inclusion “Progress on LGBTQ+ inclusion in the UK insurance sector is tangible but uneven, according to a survey by the LGBTQ+ Insurance Network.”
- How can we take passive support to active LGBTQ+ advocacy within the workplace?
- What specific actions should senior leaders take to address rising bullying?
- How can insurers create a workplace culture where LGBTQ+ employees feel safe, supported, and empowered to be their authentic selves?
- What role do leaders play in fostering LGBTQ+ inclusion, and how can they become more effective allies?
- What are the biggest barriers LGBTQ+ professionals face in building careers within the insurance industry, and how can we address them?
- What lessons can the insurance sector learn from other industries that have made significant progress on LGBTQ+ inclusion?
Moderator:
- Fiona Robertson, Editor, Insurance Insider
Speakers:
- Maxim Cook, Company Secretarial Administrator, Tokio Marine Kiln
- Jason Groves, International Director of External Affairs & Media Relations, Marsh
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| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Refreshments and networking |