AI & Cyber Insurance:
Securing Tomorrow’s Risks Today

The Society of Insurance Financial Management

SIFM Quarterly Conference 2024

SIFM Quarterly Conference 2024

Arcola Country Club
Rt. 4 & Paramus Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
(GPS use 24 Paramus Road)
https://www.arcolacc.org

Program Managers:
Julia Paromchik, VP, Group Internal Audit, QBE

When: Wednesday, June 26,2024

Time: Golf Outing Precedes Conference (view flyer)
Continental Breakfast: 7:00 am on Lower Patio
Shot Gun Start: 8:00 am
Lunch: 12:30 – 1:15 pm
Welcome: 1:20 pm
Conference: 1:30 – 6:00 pm
Networking Reception: 6:00 – 8:00 pm

Pricing:
Golf: $300 for members and guests. Includes breakfast, cart, greens fees, forecaddie
Conference: $250 for members and guests. Includes lunch, conference and reception for members or guests
Webinar: $125. Membership is required for webinar registration

Contact Diane Mensinger to implement these offers.  DMensinger@SIFM.org or 973.303.6297

Speakers

John Yoon

John Yoon

Chief Accounting Officer, QBE North America
SIFM President
Simon Oddy

Simon Oddy

Principal, Forensic, Litigation & Valuation Services, Baker Tilly Advisory Group
Russell Sommers

Russell Sommers

Partner, Baker Tilly Advisory Group
Laura Burke

Laura Burke

Executive Vice President, Cyber & Technology, Canopius Group
Ron Delgrosso

Ron Delgrosso

VP, Infrastructure and Cyber Security, Toa Reinsurance Company of America
David Grigg

David Grigg

Executive Managing Director, Cyber Reinsurance Solutions, Aon
Ian Walsh

Ian Walsh

VP, US Cyber Product Lead, QBE North America
Vall Herard

Vall Herard

CEO and Co-Founder, Saifr.ai, a Fidelity Investment Company
Mundia Mubyana

Mundia Mubyana

Actuarial Director, Forvis Mazars USA
Thomas Hodson

Thomas Hodson

President, General Counsel, Genesis Legacy Solutions LLC

CPE Credits: By attending all the sessions, an attendee can earn 1 credit in Accounting, 1 credit in Auditing, 1 credit in Specialized Knowledge, 2 credits in Information Technology.

Who should attend?
Accounting, tax and finance professionals in the insurance and reinsurance sectors. All attendees are expected to be working in those sectors and have the relevant background.

Learning Objectives:  Conference attendees will be able to:

  • Understand how business and client requirements for cybersecurity are coalescing with financial concerns
  • Discuss the financial impact of a cyber-attack under the SEC’s new directives
  • Comprehend the challenges and opportunities of AI 2.0
  • Describe current issues in life insurance including alternative capital, cyber and economic factors.
  • Understand how loss portfolio transfers are ceded to reinsurers.

Prerequisites: Attendees should have 5 – 10 years of insurance industry experience in accounting, financial reporting, and practice
Advanced Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Delivery Method: Group Live or Online

Refunds and Cancellations: Refund requests must be received 24 hours prior to the event. For more information regarding refund, concerns and/or program cancellation policies, please contact Diane Mensinger at DMensinger@SIFM.org.

SIFM is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.  State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE Credit.  Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

Time Event Speaker
  7:00 –  8:00 am Breakfast on the Lower Patio for Golfers
  8:00 – 12:00 pm Golf Outing and Networking
12:30 – 1:15 pm Registration, Lunch
  1:15 – 1:30 pm Welcome John Yoon, President, SIFM. Chief Accounting Officer, QBE North America
  1:30 – 2:20 pm Complex Modeling and Data Analytics Simon Oddy, Principal, Baker Tilly Advisory Group
  2:20 – 3:35 pm Business Issues Related to Cybersecurity. Panel Discussion Moderator: Russell Sommers, Partner, Baker Tilly Advisory Group
Panelists:
Laura Burke, Executive Vice President, Cyber & Technology, Canopius Group
David Grigg. Executive Managing Director, Cyber reinsurance Solutions, Aon
Ian Walsh, VP, US Cyber Product Lead, QBE
Ron Delgrosso, VP, Infrastructure and Cyber Security, Toa Reinsurance Company of America
  3:35 – 3:55 pm Refreshment Break
  3:55 – 5:10 pm AI 2.0 and the Agent Evolution Vall Herard, CEO and Co-Founder, Saifr.AI, a Fidelity Investments Company
  5:10 – 6:00 pm Loss Portfolio Transfers and Related Transactions Mundia Mubyana, Actuarial Director, Forvis Mazars USA
Thomas Hodson, President, General Counsel, Genesis Legacy Solutions LLC
  6:00 – 8:00 pm Networking Reception​

Event Location

Arcola Country Club
Rt. 4 & Paramus Road
Paramus, NJ 07652 
(GPS use 24 Paramus Road)

Email: Diane.SIFM@verizon.net

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