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Andree Bourgon

Bourgon – Principal, Practice Lead for Insurance Strategy and Transactions, Grant Thornton LLP

Ms. Bourgon has over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry with multinational organizations, startups and as an insurance industry consultant. Currently, she oversees a portfolio of work that spans all sectors of the insurance industry. For the past 3 years, Andrée has focused on building the insurance strategy and transaction practice including a […]

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RJ Zielinski

Zielinski – Partner, Deloitte

Mr. Zielinski has over 10 years of experience within the financial services taxation industry with a specialization in insurance. RJ has served various clients in life insurance, property & casualty insurance, health insurance, reinsurance, and financial guarantee companies. He has significant experience in accounting for income taxes, statutory tax accounting, insurance tax advisory services, tax

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John Swanick

Swanick – Senior Director, Insurance Practice, Centri Business Consulting LLC

John Swanick has over 40 years of experience in public accounting and management consulting serving both public and non-public clients within the financial services and insurance sectors. He has assisted clients ranging from startups to Fortune 50 on a range of engagements in audit, advisory, and tax, as well as corporate governance, strategy, mergers and

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Sandy Sposato

Sposato – Principal, EY

Ms. Sposato is the Insurance Sector Leader for Finance within EY’s Financial Services Office Advisory Practice. She has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry; 17 years in consulting (serving insurance clients) and over 10 years in the insurance industry focused on property and casualty clients as well as life and annuity

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Russell Sommers

Sommers – Principal, Baker Tilly Advisory Group

Russell Sommers has more than 17 years of experience in serving insurance companies through an array of projects, including internal audit, Sarbanes-Oxley and NAIC Model Audit Rule audit, cybersecurity consulting, regulatory compliance consulting, internal controls advisory, IT audit, enterprise risk management, vendor risk management, enterprise risk management and SOC reporting. Russ co-leads Baker Tilly’s IT

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Sarah Sheldon

Sheldon – VP, Head of Tax Legal, Lincoln Financial Group

Sarah Sheldon concentrates on indirect tax planning, transfer pricing, and state and local controversy. Sarah’s experience is in procedural, corporate, and international tax with both the private and public sectors. Prior to Lincoln Financial Group, Sarah worked with MetLife. Sarah also worked for the IRS Office of the Chief Counsel in Washington, DC where she

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Joseph Schneider

Schneider – Managing Director, American Family Insurance

Mr. Schneider is a managing director at KPMG Corporate Finance LLC, the wholly owned investment banking subsidiary of KPMG LLP. Joe focuses on the insurance sector, advising P&C and life carriers as well as insurance services firms such as brokers, managing general agencies, third party administrators and other nonrisk-taking insurance businesses on mergers & acquisitions,

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Phil Schmoyer

Schmoyer – Principal, Leader of the Digital Financial Services Practice, Baker Tilly US LLP

Mr. Schmoyer has over 17 years of experience. He helps financial services clients assess their digital growth strategy for alignment with corporate vision and capabilities, improve their operating models through process technology design and implementation projects, enable successful migration to the cloud (e.g., AWS, MS Azure) for improved performance and cost savings, and modernize data

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