Peter Banthorpe, Managing Director, UK, RGA
Patrick Schmid, Vice President, RiskBlock Alliance, The Institutes
ZURICH, Switzerland, and NEW YORK, NY, May 3, 2018 – The Geneva Association and the International Insurance Society (IIS) have announced the 2018 recipient of their collaborative insurance research program, the Shin Research Excellence Awards.
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Suzy Scanlon, SVP, Global Information Technology, RGA
Alissa Holz, Head of Business Development, ANZ, RGA
The proverb “innovate or die” has become a mantra for companies all around the world. Many financial services companies are investing in “InsurTech” and innovation hubs. The fact that these are often outsourced or facilitated through external investments, highlights an unfortunate challenge within the current structures. There appears to be either a lack of capability and/or willingness to genuinely commit to organizational innovation particularly within the life insurance industry.
Balvinder Singh Sohi, Senior Risk Consultant, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Use of drones or unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is increasing as the technology keeps evolving. A drone at the present time cannot replace a Property Risk Consultant in undertaking pre-loss property insurance surveys; however, there are some areas where they can provide some assistance. The following potential uses of drones within property risk consulting have been identified in this paper:
Kevin Angelini, Head of Strategy and M&A, APAC, Zurich Insurance Company
Robert Haibi, VP National Marketing Manager, AIG
Alistair Lester, Global Head of Facultative, Faber Global