2018 Life Insurance Conference Agenda
Monday, April 9, 2018
11:00 am - 6:30 pm - REGISTRATION
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm - MEET AND GREET
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
1.1 From eApp to NoApp — A Paradigm Shift
1.2 Life Insurance from the Consumer Perspective
1.3 InsurTech
1.4 PBR’s 1st Birthday! Learning Experiences and Growing Pains
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm - BREAK
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
2.1 Being Direct on Buying Direct: Consumers Tell All
2.2 Robotic Process Automation for Actuarial Processes
2.3 IT Transformation Solutions for Smaller to Medium Carriers
2.4 Underwriting — New and Not So New Challenges
5:15 pm - 6:30 pm - WELCOME RECEPTION
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
7:30 am - 4:45 pm - REGISTRATION
7:30 am - 8:30 am - CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30 am - 8:45 am - GENERAL SESSION
Our Industry: Doing Good for Families, the Economy and Society
8:45 am - 10:00 am - GENERAL SESSION
Disruptive Innovation
10:00 am - 10:30 am - REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:30 am - 11:30 am: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
3.1 Life Insurance Product Update
3.2 The Robot Era — AI and Robotics
3.3 Taking On the “D” Word
3.4 Regulatory Update
3.5 Effective Digital Customer Acquisition for Life
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - LUNCHEON
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
4.1 Tax Reform Update
4.2 The State Of Combination Products: New Solutions to an Old Problem
4.3 Managing Customer Experience — How It’s Being Done
4.4 AI Has Arrived: Real World Cognitive Applications in Insurance
4.5 The Pursuit of Loyalty: The Strategic Imperative in Cross-Selling
2:00 pm - 2:15 pm - BREAK
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
5.1 Digital Decisioning, Intelligent Automation and Shifting to a Customer-Centered Life Insurance Model: A Panel Discussion
5.2 What Next for the DOL Fiduciary Rule and the Best Interest Standard of Care?
5.3 Life Insurance In-Force Management
5.4 Marketing to Younger Generations
5.5 Innovation and IT Transformation – Strategies for Success
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm - REFRESHMENT BREAK
3:45 pm - 4:45 pm - GENERAL SESSION
Rich Habits of Peak Performance
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
7:00 am - 8:00 am - CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:00 am - 9:00 am - GENERAL SESSION
Mindwise: How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
9:00 am - 9:30 am - REFRESHMENT BREAK AND EXHIBITOR RAFFLE
9:30 am - 10:30 am: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
6.1 Competitive Intelligence 101
6.2 A View Into the Microscope of Genetics Regulation
6.3 Robotic Process Automation: A Tale of Two Companies
6.4 Rock and a Hard Place: The Decision to Increase COIs
10:30 am - 10:45 am - BREAK
10:45 am - 11:45 am: CONCURRENT SESSIONS
7.1 The Long and Winding Road to STP
7.2 Drivers of Life Insurance Purchase Behavior — A Predictive Modeling Perspective
7.3 Professionalism in the Everyday Life of an Actuary
7.4 Blockchain and Insurance