DEI Expanding Opportunity in Insurance Conference 2024 | American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) | 6 March 2024 | New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge, 333 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

This event brings together insurance thought leaders from across the country to discuss the current state of diversity and inclusion in the industry and tangible ways insurers can move forward on the issue.

We welcome the chance to get together again with the networking and learning opportunities provided by an in-person event.

Who should attend:
• Insurance thought leaders from across the country discuss the current state of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the industry and tactical ways insurers can move forward on the issues. The audience will include mid-to senior-level insurance executives who serve in a variety of roles including legal, government affairs, DEI, human resources, financial operations, sales, communications, public affairs and marketing.

2024 Speakers

Melanie Bennett
Esq Senior Risk Management Counsel, United Educators Insurance

Evelyn Boswell
Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, NAIC

Dr. Jennie Byrne
Chief Patient Officer, Co-Founder, Belong Health

Brett Carter
Vice President and Managing Director, The Jacobson Group

Carmen Duarte
VP Diversity, Inclusion & Social Impact, Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions

Angela Grant
Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary, Palomar Holdings Inc

Monica Groves
Vice President, Government Affairs, American Family Insurance

Tamra Johnson
CDP, Vice President , Public Affairs, APCIA

Susan L. Johnson
Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, The Hartford

Denise M. Lowsley
Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, The Hanover

Mari Marques-Thomas
Vice President, Inclusion & Belonging, Crum & Forster

Lavezz Middleton
Operations Leader, Operations Multinational Billing and Collections, CNA

Dr. Leroy "Lee" Nunery II
President, Evolution Advisors LLC

Chandara K. Phanachone
Director, Insurance Diversity Initiative, California Department of Insurance

Angela Russell
Chief Diversity Officer, TruStage

Nikki Lewis Simon
Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Greenberg Traurig LLP

Grace Speights
Partner, Morgan Lewis

Lisa Sun
Founder & CEO, Gravitas

Kaitlin Urka
Producer, ESPN

Esayas Wureta
Head of Inclusion, Belonging and Community Impact, CSAA Insurance Group

Ken Mathies
Vice President, Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Chief Diversity Officer, The Auto Club Group AAA

Ronald Reeves
Former Chief Diversity Officer, AIG and Corebridge Financial

2024 Partners

STRATEGIC PARTNER:
• American Family Insurance

CHAMPION PARTNERS:
• Crum & Forster Insurance
• Munich Re
• Reinsurance Group of America
• Sentry Insurance

CONFERENCE PARTNERS:
• Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions
• Resolution Life
• Westfield Insurance