Life Insurance Conference 2021 | LIMRA | 12 April 2021 | Virtual

The cross-functional nature of the event provides the opportunity to learn from and interact with those in other disciplines as well as your own. The Life Insurance Conference will cover the important issues and identify strategies that will shape the industry's future. No other conference can offer you the depth and breadth of information that you’ll find here.

Who Attends?
Professionals involved in the development, operations, marketing, distribution, technology or administration of life insurance products.

2021 Speakers

Brooks Tingle
President and Chief Executive Officer, John Hancock Insurance

Duncan Wardle
Former Head of Innovation & Creativity, Walt Disney

Brittney Burgett
Head of Communications, Bestow

Jacquline Morales, ACS
Chief Insurance Officer, Bestow

Maggie Leyes
Chief Creative Officer, Life Happens

Stephen Wood
Senior Analyst, LIMRA

Donna Megregian, FSA, MAAA
Vice President and Actuary, U.S. Mortality Markets, RGA

Timothy C. Pfeifer, FSA, MAAA
President, Pfeifer Advisory LLC

Kimberly Ross
Senior Vice President Federal Relations, ACLI

Jim Szostek
Vice President and Deputy, Retirement Security, ACLI

Leah Walters
Senior Vice President, State Relations, ACLI

Nelson Cabral
Head of Strategic Projects, MassMutual

Robert Huntsman, CFA, FRM
Vice President, Data Science Office, Prudential

Kimberly Harris-Ferrante
Vice President and Distinguished Analyst, Gartner

Mary J Bahna-Nolan, FSA, MAAA, CERA
Senior Vice President, Head of Product Innovation and Strategy, Pacific Life

Jan Graeber, ASA, MAAA
Senior Actuary, ACLI

Vincent Tsang, FSA, MAAA, CFA
Actuary, Illinois Department of Insurance

Carrie Jones Folger, FLMI, ACS
Assistant Vice President, Relationship Management, Protective Life Insurance Company

Jeff Lingenfelter
EServices Director, John Hancock Life Insurance Company

David Peters
Director of Individual Operations, Principal Financial Group

Jon Godfread
Commissioner, State of North Dakota Insurance Department

Nathan Jones
Assistant Vice President, Advanced Analytics, Pacific Life

Gary Sanginario, CPCU
Senior Director, Product Management and State Relations, LexisNexis Risk Solutions

Rick Leavitt, ASA, MAAA
Vice President, Pricing and Consulting Actuary, Smith Group

Marianne Purushotham, FSA, MAAA
Corporate Vice President, Research Shared Services and Center of Excellence, LIMRA

Steve Rulis, FSA
Vice President and Group Actuary, Munich Re

Sha`Ron James
President, Florida Chapter of the National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA)

Miriam Lewis
Chief Diversity Officer, Principal Financial Group

Melvyn Smith
Diversity and Inclusion Director, Genworth

Jordan Martell
Vice President and Innovation Counsel, Pacific Life

Karen Phelan
Vice President, Underwriting Strategy & Innovation, PartnerRe North America Life

Cara St. Martin
Vice President, Compliance, Ladder Life Insurance

Neal Halder
Chief Underwriter, Principal Financial Group

Kevin Oldani
Senior Vice President and Chief Underwriter, Hannover Re

Susan Ghalili, FALU, FLMI, CLU
Vice President, Underwriting Transformation & Chief Underwriter, John Hancock

Nichole Myers, FLMI, FALU, AIRC, ARA, ACS
Senior Vice President, Swiss Re

Robert McIsaac, FLMI, LLIF
Executive Vice President, Novarica

Anne Correia
Principal Product Contract Associate, Allianz

Mary Jo Hudson
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Karen Schutter
Executive Director, The Interstate Insurance Compact (IIPRC)

Mary Elizabeth Caramagno, FSA, MAAA
Corporate Vice President and Actuary, Insurance Solutions Finance, New York Life

Max J. Rudolph, FSA, CFA, CERA, MAAA
Principal, Rudolph Financial Consulting, LLC

Richard Smolinski, FSA, MAAA
Senior Vice President and Individual Life Division and Retirement Division CFO, Symetra

Nathalia Bellizia
Managing Director and Partner, BCG Insurance Practice

James Keating
Assistant Vice President, CX Strategy Lead, Life Ops, Lincoln Financial

Todd A. Silverhart, Ph.D. LLIF
Corporate Vice President and Director, Research Quality & Performance, LIMRA

MODERATORS:

Howard Bard
Vice President, Taxes and Retirement Security, ACLI

Jeffrey Holton, FALU, FLMI, ACS, ARA
Corporate Vice President, New York Life

R. Dale Hall, FSA, MAAA, CFA, CERA
Presiding

Jim Huffman, FLMI, ACS
Second Vice President, LIMRA LOMA

Karen Terry, FLMI
Senior Research Director, Insurance Research, LIMRA

Bruce Ferguson
Senior Vice President, Economic Empowerment & Racial Equity, ACLI

Cynthia MacDonald, FSA, MAAA, CFA
Senior Experience Studies Actuary, Society of Actuaries

Elaine Tumicki, CLU, ChFC, LLIF
Corporate Vice President, Insurance Research, LIMRA

Olivia Gillis
Vice President, Compliance & Regulatory Affairs, ACLI

Brian Bayerle, FSA, MAAA
Senior Actuary, ACLI,

Gabrielle Griffith
Policy Analyst, ACLI,

Chris Stehno
Director, Deloitte Consulting

Kartik Sakthivel
Vice President and Chief Information Officer, LIMRA and LOMA

Wayne Mehlman
Senior Counsel, Insurance Regulation, ACLI

FACILITATORS:

Anthony Ferraro, FSA, MAAA
Vice President and Actuary, Munich Re

Maureen Shaughnessy, FSA, MAAA
Research Actuary, LIMRA

Patrick Leary, LLIF
Corporate Vice President, Workplace Benefits Research, LIMRA

Laura Murach, ACS, ALMI, LLIF
Research Director, LIMRA

James Scanlon, HIA
Assistant Vice President, LIMRA

2021 Sponsors

• Appian
• GhostDraft
• TCS BFSI Platforms