GIS 50th Annual International Conference 2021 | Cvent | 23 September 2021 | Greater Columbus Convention Center, 400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA

Join us for insurance industry's hallmark recruiting event!

Why you should attend:
Connect with employers
• Active hiring for internship and entry level jobs across all functional areas and specialties of the insurance industry.

Build your network
• By engaging with hundreds of GIS students, alumni, professional associations, and insurance industry leaders from across the country.

Invest in your future
• With access to keynotes, educational sessions, scholarships, career resources, professional development and more.

2021 Speakers

Lisa Corless
President and Chief Executive Officer at AF Group

Jim Jacobs
Chief Executive Officer at COUNTRY Financial®

Jay Rajendra
Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Arch Capital Group Ltd.

Chelsea Adler
Sales Development Representative, Truly.co

Ty Beba
Executive Vice President, AssuredPartners, Inc.

Dexter Bell
Underwriting Trainee, Markel

Mallika Bender
Staff Actuary - Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Casualty Actuarial Society

Alfred Bergbauer
Head of Multinational, Captives, Programs, & TPA Services, The Hartford

Dan Braiman
Loss Control Manager, Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company

Jared Bishop
Founder at Samson Outdoor

Dustyne Bryant
Personal Lines Academic Director, The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research

Jasmine Canlas
Underwriter at Markel

Chris Cline
National Agency Distribution Leader at Westfield

Candace Collins
Director of Strategic Alliances at Praesidium, Inc.

Drew Covington
External Co-President, Gamma Iota Sigma Chi Chapter

Brett Dresner
Casualty Broker, AmWINS Group

Brandon Flores
Risk Management Intern, Dollar Tree Stores

Bethany Forss
Director of Inclusion and Diversity at The Hanover Insurance Group

Connie Frey
Program Assistant, Ohio Insurance Institute

Pete Frey
AVP, Commercial Lines Emerging Capabilities & Competitive Intelligence, Nationwide

Beth Gall

Trevor Gandy
Managing Director, Talent, Diversity and Inclusion at Markel

Elina Goykhman
Actuarial Intern at Everest Reinsurance Company

Karen Hawk
Business Development Intern, Accident Fund Insurance Company of America

Kelly Hennigan
Vice President, Head of Investment Operations at Venerable

William Hold
President & CEO at The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research

Jordan Kurkowski
Vice President I Professional Lines Broker, AmWINS Group

Rachael Lieblein-Jurbala
Program Manager, Spencer Educational Foundation

Kristian Marino
Student at St. John's University

Charla Martin-Bloodsaw

Rolande Mbatchou
Managing Actuary - Network & Provider Data Science, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma & Texas

Deborah Morris

David Moore
Senior UX Researcher, Google

Kieran O'Rourke
Vice President, Director of Underwriting, Cannasure Insurance Services

Keisha Proctor
Human Resources Director, Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund

Christina Reynier
Operations and Events Manager at Spencer Educational Foundation

Erik Ross
Head of Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital at Nationwide

Brent Rossman
Leadership Development Coach, Technically Leading

Zane Smith
Student at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Sydney Stenson
Marketing Associate at Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company

Adrian Stewart

Nethra Subramanian
Student Chair - GammaSAID Student Council at Gamma Iota Sigma

Sandy Tellefson
Manager, Education Services, CEBS, ISCEBS at International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP)

George Trice
Senior Business Consultant, Nationwide

Thane Trotman
Assistant Vice President, Claims - Philadelphia Insurance Companies

Kendall Williams

Jensen Worsley
Graduate Teaching Assistant at Missouri State University

Annie Yang
Director of Data Science at Root

Lauren Yurick
Regional Leader| Diversity, Inclusion, & Equity Champion | Employee Benefits Expert

Shiraz Saeed
Vice President - Cyber Risk Product Leader at Arch Insurance Group Inc.

2021 Sponsors

TITANIUM:
• Spencer
• WSIA

PLATINUM:
• Accident Fund
• CAS
• Hanover
• Philadelphia Insurance Companies
• PLM
• RT
• Society of Actuaries
• Travelers
• Verisk
• Westfield

GOLD:
• AIG
• Amwins
• Arch Insurance
• Assured Partners
• Beazley
• BXS Insurance
• CNA
• Country Financial
• CRC
• Great American Insurance Group
• The Hartford
• IAT Insurance Group
• International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans
• Interos
• Liberty Mutual Insurance
• Lloyd's
• Lockton
• Markel
• MunichRE
• The National Alliance
• Nationwide
• RLI
• StateFarm
• Venerable
• WSIA
• WSIA Diversity Foundation

SILVER:
• Auto-Owners
• Encova Insurance
• FM Global
• International Association of Insurance Professionals
• Ohio Insurance Institute
• Ohio Mutual Insurance Group
• Texas Mutual

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Gallagher
• Grange Enterprise
• Hylant
• Pinnacle
• Questpro
• R
• Selective