Dubai, UAE

November 27-29
Venue: Conrad Dubai

Digital Insurance MENA 2023

Building the Largest Digital Insurance Community in MENA

Those Who will Lead Tomorrow,

Change Today

Embrace Digital to Drive Future Growth

1000+ 120+ 85+ 70%+
Attendees Speakers Topics Decision Makers

60%+ 50+ 9+ 5+
Insurers Countries Tracks Stages

Organizers
 Supporters

Conference Introduction
The Digital Insurance MENA 2023 is committed to building the largest digi-
tal insurance platform and community in the Middle East and North Africa
(MENA) with the unparalleled speakers, topics, and branding & networking
opportunities. 120+ speakers and 1000+ attendees from insurers,
insurtechs, investors, and solution providers and so on, coming across the
region and around the world, will gather in Dubai to connect, inspire and
promote digital transformation in the insurance industry in the region.

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Why Attend?

To expand your connections with more than 1000+ interna-

Connect
tional, regional, and local executives, entrepreneurs, and
innovators in the MENA region.
To meet with 600+insurers and their decision makers from
40+ countries.

To Broaden your professional horizons by interacting with

diversified experts and fellows.

1000+
INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL EXECUTIVES,
ENTREPRENEURS, AND INNOVATORS

600+
INSURERS
50+
COUNTRIES

Inspire To explore the new trends, future possibilities and best

solutions in digital insurance
To hear from global and regional pioneers and leading
digital insurance players
To learn the best digital transformation practices and the
valuable lessons

Act To take the digital insurance knowledge, first-hand infor-

mation, successful use cases, and valuable ideas back to
your office to put into effective actions.

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Sponsor Range

Brokers and Agencies Insurers

Digital Distributors and Platforms Insurtechs

Insurance Technology Providers Reinsurers

Digital Insurance Service Providers Law Firms

Consultancies Others
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Who Attend?

Insurance InsurTech
Executives Entrepreneurs

CEO/COO/CIO/CDO/CXO Global InsurTechs

Head/Director/Manager of Strategy Regional InsurTechs
Head/Director/Manager of Innovation Local InsurTechs
Head/Director/Manager of Technology/Information InsurTech Investors/ Incubators
Head/Director/Manager of Actuary and Product
Head/Director/Manager of Marketing
Head/Director/Manager of Distribution and Sales
Head/Director/Manager of Operation
Head/Director/Manager of Underwriting
Head/Director/Manager of Claims and Fraud
Head/Director/Manager of Customer Services
Head/Director/Manager of Risk and Cyber
Others

Solution
Providers

Insurance Technology Providers Cloud Solution Providers

AI/ML and Automation Solution Providers Mobile Solution Providers
Data and Analytics Solution Providers Digital Distributors and Platforms
Core System Solution Providers Digital Health Service Providers
Digital Risk and Cyber Solution Providers Digital Insurance Service Providers
Telematics/Wearables/IoT Solution Providers Consultancies
Blockchain Solution Providers Law Firms
Others

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Latest Confirmed Speakers

Mr. Zubair Siddiqi Dr. Aftab Hasan Mr. Abdullah Faisal Mr. Frederik Bisbjerg Dr. Mostafa Shaheen Mr. Manoj Poduval
Head Of Customer Chairman - Risk Biary Chief Transformation Chief Medical Officer Head - Zurich Advisory
Exchange DIFC Limited
Experience In-force Mgt. Chief Information Officer Daman - National Health Networks- Middle East
CEO - Arya Insurance
& Digital Acquisitions Brokerage Co. (Bayzat) Security Officer AXA – Global Healthcare Insurance Company Zurich Middle East
Middle East Secretary General - United Cooperati-
Zurich International Life Insurance Business ve Assurance
Group (IBG)

Dr. Goetz Friedrich Kuras Mr. Javier Casedas Mr. Siddhaarth Iyer Mr. Hasheer P. Kottal Mr. Mohit Gopal Mr. Muhammad
Former Chief Executive Chief Transformation Head - Digital & CX Senior Vice President, Agrawal Junaid Khan
Head of Bancassu-
Officer and Technology Officer GIG Gulf Bancassurance Vice President -
rance - UAE
MEDGULF GIG Gulf Mashreq Bank Takaful Emarat Partnerships
Insurance Watania Takaful

Ms. Abbie Oliver Mr. Ahmed Nasef Mr. Abdulelah Aloshayni Ms. Aarti Khurana Mr. Varghese Skariah Mr. Mohamed Seghir
Digital Delivery Manager Group Chief Commer- Advisor- Director Vice President Bancas- Group Head of Data Chief Executive Officer
Zurich International Life cial Lines and Reinsu- General of Business surance, Affinity & RSA Middle East HAYAH Insurance
rance Officer Technology Strategic Initiatives Company
RSA Middle East Saudi Central Bank Union Insurance
(SAMA)

Mr. Anas Mistareehi Dr. Dennis Sebastian Mr. Ayub Shah Khan Ms. Valerie Hawley Mr. Saurabh Saran Mr. Rakesh Sudhakaran
Founder & CEO Vice President & Head VP Business Develop- Executive Director of Executive Director Senior Vice President-
eSanad of Health ment & Operational Corporate Partnerships Capstone Insurance Bancassurance
RGA Excellence - Sorbonne Center of Sukoon Insurance
Al Rajhi Takaful Artificial Intelligence
(SCAI)
Paris Sorbonne
University Abu Dhabi
(PSUAD)

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Latest Confirmed Speakers

Mr. Walter Jopp Mr. Ahmed Alzarooni Mr. Mete AYDIN Mr. Korhan Kuyu Mr. Edosa Odaro Ms. Vidya Veera-
Chief Executive Officer Senior Vice President, Transformation Deputy Chief AI and Data Value pandian
SALAMA - Islamic Arab Customer Service Office Manager Executive & Chief Transformation Host
Insurance Company National Health Bupa Acıbadem Information Leader FS Brew
Insurance Company - Sigorta Officer
Daman Anadolu Sigorta

Mr. Avinash Babur Mrs. Lavanya Mundayur Mr. Martin Sebastian Ms. Anuja Shah Mr. Mohamed Mahran Mr. Ahmed Sherif
Founder & CEO Chief Operating Officer Chief Information Head of Strategy Chief Executive Abdelgalil
Chief Product
InsuranceMarket.ae The New India Assurance Officer Zurich Middle East Officer
Officer & Chief
Watania Takaful Misr Insurance Actuary
Holding Kaf Insurance

Prof. Mohamed Farghaly Mr. Ashraf Al-Azzouni Mr. Ranajit Victor Sen Ms. Ragheda El Khoury Mr. Omar Gouda Mr. Raef Hassieb
Consultant Dubai Health Managing Director, Managing Director Head of Operations, Managing Director Chief Marketing &
Insurance Corporation Business Development
Middle East CCI Customer Journey and and Chief Executive
and Director of Health
Insurance Policies RGA Legal Officer Officer
&Health Ec United Fidelity Insurance Misr Insurance Misr Insurance
Dubai Health Authority

Mr. Essam Maged Ms. Shima Ara Mr. Mohamed Aly Dr. Nasser Aljehani Mr. Jihad Faitrouni Mr. Fareed Lutfi
Chief Technology Chief Technical Officer Soliman Executive Director of Chief Executive Officer Secretary General
Actuary, Lead Policy - Emirates Insurance
Officer (Life Insurance) Enablement and Supervi- Unlimited Insurance
Crypto & Digital Asset,
Kaf Insurance Saman Insurance Co. Bank of England sion & Medical Director Services (UIS) Association
Chairman, Arab Council of Health
Actuarial Society Insurance (CHI), KSA

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Latest Confirmed Speakers

Mr. Neeraj Gupta Mr. Hamid Reza Parvazi Ms. Annie Tay Ms. Lara Varjabedian Mr. Jonathan Ms. Amany Elmahy
CEO Innovative Businesses Group CRO of Meanwhi- Founder & Director Rawling Executive Officer
Policybazaar UAE Manager le, Board Member of The Kojo Innovation CEO Misr Insurance
Institute of Risk Manage-
Tejaratno Insurance ment and Board Audit Yallacompare Company
Company and Risk Committee of
The Chartered Insurance
Institute

Mr. Vedat Güneş Mr. Mansoor Madhavji Ms. Menna Alla Mr. Alexey Prosvirin Mr. Vivek Bhalla Mr. Egils Rubenis
Head of Data & Partner Hegazy Former Chief Opera- Co-Founder CEO
Digital Solutions, Blockchain Founders General Manager ting Officer IntelPeek integrationWorks
Anadolu Sigorta Fund Fawry Insurance Rosbank Insurance Asia
Brokerage (FIB) Societe Generale
Group

Mr. Tamer Hamza Mr. Ahmed Aldammas Mr. Mohamed El Mr. Simon Phipps Mr. Muhammad Mr.Scott Lim
Hammad Executive Director Data Missaoui Founder Ashfaq-Ur-Rehman Associate Director,
Management Cyberse-
Director- Digital Chief Operations The Digital Insurer Founder & CEO Supervision
curity and Risk
Transformation The Council Of Officer FINMAAL Dubai Financial
AlRajhi Takaful Cooperative Health (COO) Services Authority
Insurance Bupa Arabia (DFSA)

Mr. Andrew Smith Mr. Anil Joshi Mr. Rohbaan Ahmad Mr. Kamran Baghirov Mr. Livingstone Makori Mr. Motasim Bodair
Managing Partner Managing Partner Assistant Executive Chief Executive Officer Head of Digital Channels CEO
Consulture Search & Unicorn India Ventures Director Kuraz Insurance and Bancassurance Platinum Insurance
Cavendish Re Adamjee Insurance Jubilee Insurance Broker
Company

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Latest Confirmed Speakers

Mr. Walid Salem Ms. Mariam EL OUMRI Dr. Bassel Hindawi Mr. Paul McLeod Mr. Lars Gehrmann Mr. Philip Story
IT Lead for Middle East Chief Data Officer Senior Advisor, Ex CEO Chief Operation Group Chief Digital Chairman, DIFC
Zurich International Life La Marocaine Vie Officer Officer & Head of QIC Insurance Association
Emirates Insurance Digital Venture Partners & SEO and Head of
Company QIC Group Distribution EMEA,
Investors Trust
Assurance

Mr. Mark Scott Mr. Renjit Philip Mr. Farnoune Mostafa Mr. Guido Zagatti Mr. Aman Pal Singh Mr. Shady El Tohfa
Deputy CEO Co-founder & Chief Transformation Group Chief Technical Founder & CEO Co-founder & CEO
Al Futtaim Willis Co. LLC Podcast Co-host and Technology Officer - Commercial B4E Insurtech Amenli
FS Brew Officer Lines
AtlantaSanad RSA Middle East
Assurance

Mr. Mukesh Kumar Mr. Malik Khan Mr. Anshul Srivastav Dr. Partha Panda Mr. Wissam Mattout Mr. Moshe Tamir
Vice President & Head of Business Co-Founder Vice President - Head CEO Founder and CEO
Branch Head Agility- EMEA Business Proton of Employee Benefits Triangulum Axell
Gargash Insurance Transformation Abu Dhabi National
Services MetLife Insurance Company
(ADNIC)

Mr. Walid Hallassou Mr. Martin Müller Mr. Saad Hamam Mr. Mohammad Zaid Mr. Vipin Jain Mr. Mohammad Abu
Advisor, Board Partner, Head of Principal/Managing Al Kilani SVP and Head Automa- Hamdeh
Member Insurance Director IT Manager - CTO tion and Analytics Co-Founder
Comin Insurance Horváth Horváth Al Koot Insurance Tata AIG General JoClaims
and Re-insurance Insurance Company

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Event at a Glance
Date Timeline Track Session Stage
09:00-18:00 Registration Registration Open
09:00-09:30 Registration & Morning Hour
09:30-12:00 Open Innovation Forum- Organized by Plug and Play Grand Ball Room A
Nov. 27 Pre-Conference
09:30-12:00 Workshop 2 - Powered by The Digital Insurer Grand Ball Room B
Workshops & Forums
10:00-12:00 Workshop 3- TBC Grand Ball Room C
10:00-12:00 Workshop 4- TBC Grand Ball Room D
12:00-14:00 Reception Official Reception & Networking
08:00-09:00 Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:15 Opening
09:15-12:45 The Digital Landscape
Nov. 28 Main Stage
12:45-14:00 Digital Everything Happy Luncheon
14:00-17:05 The Digital Stories
17:05-18:05 The Big Agendas
18:05-18:10 Closing of Day 1
08:00-09:00 Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:10 Opening
09:10-11:00 Power of AI
11:00-11:30 Data, Analytics Networking Coffee Break
and AI
11:30-12:50 Data and Analytics M Stage
12:50-14:00 Happy Luncheon
14:00-15:45 Life Insurance Transformation
L&H Insurance
15:45-16:15 Networking Coffee Break
Innovation
16:15-18:05 Reshaping Health Insurance
18:05-18:10 Closing of Day 2
08:00-09:00 Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:10 Opening
09:10-10:50 Reimaging Distribution
10:50-11:20 Distribution and Networking Coffee Break
Underwriting
11:20-12:30 Next Generation of Underwriting E Stage
12 : 30 - 14 : 0 0 Happy Luncheon
Nov. 29
14:00-16:05 Open Insurance and Ecosystem
16:05-16:35 Open Insurance Networking Coffee Break
16:35-17:45 and Cybersecurity Cybersecurity in Digital Insurance
17:45-17:50 Closing of Day 2
08:00-09:00 Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:10 Opening
09:10-11:40 Innovate for Happy Customers
CX and Claims
11:40-12:50 Digital and New Claims
12:50-14:00 Happy Luncheon N Stage
14:00-15:35 The Ever-Changing Motor Insurance
15:35-16:05 General Insurance Networking Coffee Break
Innovation
16:05-17:45 The Future of General Insurance
17:45-17:55 Closing of Day 2
08:00-09:00 Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:10 Opening
09:10-13:00 Inspiring Innovation
A Stage
13:00-14:00 Digital Frontiers Happy Luncheon
14:00-18:05 InsurTech Innovators
18:05-18:10 Closing of Day 2

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Pre-Conference Workshops & Registration

November 27th
Pre-Conference
09:00-18:00 Registration Reception Open
Registration
09:00-09:30 Registration Registration & Morning Hour

09:30-12:00 Forum Open Innovation Forum - Organized by Plug and Play

10:00-12:00 Workshop Workshop 2- Generative AI – A Game Changer for Insurance Transformation?

Pre-Conference Mr. Simon Phipps, Founder, The Digital Insurer
Workshops &
Forums Mr. Frederik Bisbjerg, Chief Transformation Officer, AXA – Global Healthcare
10:00-12:00 Workshop Workshop 3- TBC
10:00-12:00 Workshop Workshop 4- TBC
Reception 12:00-14:00 Reception Official Reception & Networking

Main Stage
November 28th
08:00-09:00 Registration Registration & Morning Hour
09:00-09:05 Opening Welcome Address
09:05-09:15 Opening Chairman's Opening Address
Dr. Bassel Hindawi, Senior Advisor, Ex CEO
Digital Everything
09:15-09:45 Keynote Insurance 2030: What will the Future of Insurance Look Like?
Mr. Frederik Bisbjerg , Chief Transformation Officer, AXA – Global Healthcare
09:45-10:15 Panel Regulation Supports for Digital Insurance in MENA
Panelists:
Mr. Scott Lim, Associate Director, Supervision, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
10:15-10:45 Fireside Chat The CEO Panel: Make Right Strategies and Take Right Actions to Transfrom
Panelists:
Mr. Philip Story, Chairman, DIFC Insurance Association & SEO and Head of Distribution
EMEA, Investors Trust Assurance
Mr. Mohamed Mahran, Chief Executive Officer, Misr Insurance Holding

10:45-11:15 Networking Networking Coffee Break

The Digital
Landscape 11:15-11:45 Leaders' Group The Insurance Landscape and Digital Innovation in MENA- the Past, Present and Future
Moderator:
Mr. Omar Gouda, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Misr Insurance
Panelists:
Mr. Hasheer P. Kottal, Senior Vice President, Bancassurance, Mashreq Bank
Mr. Walter Jopp, Chief Executive Officer, SALAMA - Islamic Arab Insurance Company
Mr. Philip Story, Chairman, DIFC Insurance Association & SEO and Head of Distribution
EMEA, Investors Trust Assurance

11:45-12:15 Keynote Reimagining Insurance with New and Digital Operating Models
Dr. Goetz Friedrich Kuras, Senior Advisor, Ex CEO, Board Member
12:15-12:45 Keynote Emerging Technologies are Redefining Insurance Industry
Mr. Abdulelah Aloshayni, Advisor- Director General of Business Technology, Saudi Central
Bank (SAMA)
12:45-14:00 Networking Happy Luncheon
14:00-14:05 Keynote Chairman's Address
Mr. Fareed Lutfi, Secretary General, Emirates Insurance Association

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Pre-Conference14:05-14:35 Keynote Technology and AI to Advance Prior Authorizations in the Private Health Insurance in
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Nasser Aljehani, Executive Director of Enablement and Supervision& Medical Director,
Council of Health Insurance (CHI), KSA
14:35-15:05 Keynote The Journey to be Digital: GIG Gulf Story
Mr. Javier Casedas, Chief Transformation and Technology Officer, GIG Gulf
15:05-15:35 Keynote The Journey to be Digital: Digital Journey – Navigating through Challenges & Pitfalls
Mr. Saurabh Saran, Executive Director, Capstone Insurance
15:35-16:05 Keynote The Journey to be Digital: Story 4
The Digital
16:05-16:35 Networking Networking Coffee Break
Stories
16:35-17:05 Panel The Recipe to be a Digital-First Insurer
Panelists:
Mr. Hasheer P. Kottal, Senior Vice President, Bancassurance, Mashreq Bank
Mr. Ahmed Sherif Abdelgalil, Chief Product Officer & Chief Actuary, Kaf Insurance
Ms. Annie Tay, Group CRO of Meanwhile, Board Member of The Institute of Risk
Management and Board Audit and Risk Committee of The Chartered Insurance Institute

17:05-17:35 Panel Insurer-Insurtech Partnership- Innovate to Grow and Last

Moderator:
Dr. Goetz Friedrich Kuras, Senior Advisor, Ex CEO, Board Member
Panelists:
Mr. Raef Hassieb, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Misr Insurance
Mr. Neeraj Gupta, CEO, Policybazaar UAE

17:35-18:05 Leaders' Group Technology Innovation and Digital Transformation in Insurance with ESG
The Big Powered by Insurance Business Group (IBG)
Agendas
18:05-18:10 Closing Closing Remark of Day 1

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M Stage
November 29th

08:00-09:00 Registration Registration & Morning Hour

09:00-09:10 Opening Chairman's Address
Dr. Dennis Sebastian, Vice President & Head of Health, RGA

Track：Data, Analytics and AI

09:10-09:40 Keynote Machine Learning & Data Science Applications in Insurance

Mr. Mohamed Aly Soliman, Actuary, lead Policy - Crypto & Digital Asset, Bank of England &
Chairman, Arab Actuarial Society
Ms. Annie Tay, Group CRO of Meanwhile, Board Member of The Institute of Risk Management
and Board Audit and Risk Committee of The Chartered Insurance Institute
09:40-09:50 Demo AI in Actions- Demo 1
09:50-10:00 Demo AI in Actions- Demo 2
10:00-10:30 Panel Transform and Innovate with AI: the Future of Intelligent Insurance
Power of AI Moderator:
Ms. Valerie Hawley, Executive Director of Corporate Partnerships - Sorbonne Center of
Artificial Intelligence (SCAI), Paris Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (PSUAD)
10:30-11:00 Panel
Generative AI in Insurance: What will it hold for the future?
Moderator:
Ms. Sibel Ozcan Imeryuz, Head of Digital Transformation and Innovation- EMEA Region, Metlife

11:00-11:30 Networking Networking Coffee Break

11:30-12:00 Keynote Building a Data and Analytics Driven Insurer

12:00-12:10 Demo Capitalizing on Data- Demo 1
12:10-12:20 Demo Capitalizing on Data- Demo 2
Data and 12:20-12:50 Panel Tranform Data into Operationable Insights- Strategies, Techs and Approaches
Analytics Panelists:
Ms. Mariam EL OUMRI, Chief Data Officer, La Marocaine Vie
Dr. Partha Panda, Vice President - Head of Employee Benefits, Abu Dhabi National Insurance
Company (ADNIC)
12:50-14:00 Networking Happy Luncheon
14:00-14:05 Keynote Chairman's Address
Dr. Dennis Sebastian, Vice President & Head of Health, RGA
Track：L&H Insurance Innovation

14:05-14:35 Keynote Building a Digital-Driven and Resilient Life Insurer

14:35-15:05 Keynote Life Insurance in Transformation: to Create a Seamless and Digital Journey for Happy
Customers
Life Insurance Enabling Life Insurer- Demo 1
15:05-15:15 Demo
Tranformation 15:15-15:45 Panel Distribution Innovation in Life Insurance: How to Drive Constant Growth?
Moderator:
Mr. Muhammad Junaid Khan, Vice President - Partnerships, Watania Takaful

15:45-16:15 Networking Networking Coffee Break

16:15-16:45 Keynote Value over Volume in Dubai Healthcare

Prof. Mohamed Farghaly, Consultant Dubai Health Insurance Corporation and Director of
Health Insurance Policies &Health Ec, Dubai Health Authority
16:45-16:55 Demo Digital Innovation in Health Insurance- Demo 1
16:55-17:05 Demo Digital Innovation in Health Insurance- Demo 2
17:05-17:35 Panel Health Insurance to Win the Next Generation Customers
Reshaping Panelists:
Health Mr. Walid Hallassou, Advisor, Board Member, Comin Insurance
17:35-18:05 Panel Health, Insurance and Technology: Mix them to Reshape Health Insurance Industry
Insurance
Moderator:
Prof. Mohamed Farghaly, Consultant Dubai Health Insurance Corporation and Director of
Health Insurance Policies &Health Ec, Dubai Health Authority
Panelists:
Dr. Nasser Aljehani, Executive Director of Enablement and Supervision& Medical Director,
Council of Health Insurance (CHI), KSA
Mr. Mohamed El Missaoui, Chief Operations Officer (COO), Bupa Arabia
Dr. Mostafa Shaheen, Chief Medical Officer, Daman - National Health Insurance Company
Ms. Lara Varjabedian, Founder & Director, Kojo Innovation
18:05-18:10 Closing Closing Remark of Day 2

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E Stage
November 29th

08:00-09:00 Registration Registration & Morning Hour

09:00-09:10 Opening Chairman's Address
Mr. Abdullah Faisal Biary, Chief Information Security Officer, United Cooperative Assurance

Track：Distribution and Underwriting

09:10-09:40 Keynote The Future of Distribution: How will Insurance to be sold in the future?
09:40-10:10 Panel Data, AI and Technologies to Transform Insurance Distribution
Reimaging
Moderator:
Distribution
Mr. Andrew Smith, Managing Partner, Consulture Search & Cavendish Re
Panelists:
Mr. Vipin Jain, SVP and Head Automation and Analytics, Tata AIG General Insurance
Company

10:10-10:20 Demo Digitally Affordable Insurance for Millions

Ms. Menna Alla Hegazy, General Manager, Fawry Insurance Brokerage (FIB)
10:20-10:50 Panel Digital Brokers: Digitalization and Technology for New Insurer-Broker Partnerships
Panelists:
Mr. Anil Joshi, Managing Partner, Unicorn India Ventures
Mr. Shady El Tohfa, Co-founder & CEO, Amenli

10:50-11:20 Networking Networking Coffee Break

11:20-11:50 Keynote Data and AI in Pricing and Underwriting: Personalization and Hyper-personalization in
Insurance
11:50-12:00 Demo Modernizing Underwriting- Demo 1
Next Genera- 12:00-12:30 Panel Underwriting Experts' Panel: the Next Generation of Insurance Underwriting
tion of Panelists:
Underwriting Mr. Paul McLeod, Chief Operation Officer, Emirates Insurance Company
Mr. Rohbaan Ahmad, Assistant Executive Director, Adamjee Insurance Company

12:30-14:00 Networking Happy Luncheon

14:00-14:05 Keynote Chairman's Address
Mr. Abdullah Faisal Biary, Chief Information Security Officer, United Cooperative Assurance

Track：Open Insurance and Cybersecurity

14:05-14:35 Keynote Open Partnerships to Drive Insurance Innovation
14:35-15:05 Keynote Digital Ecosystem Development Leveraging the Key Partners
Open Insurance Mr. Hamid Reza Parvazi, Innovative Businesses Manager, Tejaratno Insurance Company
and 15:05-15:35 Panel Insurance in the Open API Economy: Redefine the Role of Insurance
Ecosystem
15:35-16:05 Panel Embedded Insurance: Partnerships, Evolutions and Opportunities
Moderator:
Ms. Vidya Veerapandian, Host, FS Brew
Panelists:
Mr. Shady El Tohfa, Co-founder & CEO, Amenli

16:05-16:35 Networking Networking Coffee Break

16:35-17:05 Panel Managing Digital Risks in Insurance: Strategies, Technologies and Talents

Cybersecurity 17:05-17:15 Demo Insurance Cybersecurity Innovation- Demo 1

in Digital 17:15-17:45 Panel To Make Insurance Safe: Data Privacy and Security in Insurance
Insurance
17:45-17:50 Closing Closing Remark of Day 2

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N Stage
November 29th

08:00-09:00 Registration Registration & Morning Hour

09:00-09:10 Opening Chairwoman's Address
Ms. Amany Elmahy, Executive Officer, Misr Insurance Company

Track：CX and Claims

09:10-09:40 Keynote Combine the Digital Approach with the Human Touch
09:40-10:10 Keynote Customer Centric Digitalization
Mr. Mete AYDIN, Transformation Office Manager, Bupa Acıbadem Sigorta
10:10-10:40 Panel Direct-to-Customer: Leveraging Digital Technologies and Platforms for Personalized
Innovate for
Services
Happy Panelists:
Customers Mr. Vivek Bhalla, Co-Founder, IntelPeek
10:40-11:10 Networking
Networking Coffee Break
11:10-11:40 Panel Innovate for the Next Generation Customers: How to Make Insurance Attractive to the
Millennials and Gen Z
Moderator:
Mr. Renjit Philip, Co-founder & Podcast Co-host, FS Brew
Panelists:
Mr. Hasheer P. Kottal, Senior Vice President, Bancassurance, Mashreq Bank
Ms. Ragheda El Khoury, Head of Operations, Customer Journey and Legal, United Fidelity
Insurance

11:40-12:10 Keynote Innovation- Better Way ahead for Reshaping and Performing Reinsurance Underwriting
& Claims
Ms. Amany Elmahy, Executive Officer, Misr Insurance Company
12:10-12:30 Demo Innovating in Fraud and Claims-Demo 1
Mr. Korhan Kuyu, Deputy Chief Executive & Chief Information Officer, Anadolu Sigorta
Digital and Mr. Vedat Güneş, Head of Data & Digital Solutions, Anadolu Sigorta
New Claims
12:30-13:00 Panel How Instant Payments will Change Insurance?
Powered by Plug and Play
12:50-14:00 Networking Happy Luncheon
14:00-14:05 Keynote Chairwoman's Address
Ms. Amany Elmahy, Executive Officer, Misr Insurance Company

Track：General Insurance Innovation

14:05-14:35 Keynote Data, AI and Telematics in Insurance to Build New Operating Models in Motor Insurance
14:35-14:45 Demo Digital Innovation in Motor Insurance-Demo 1
14:45-14:55 Demo Digital Innovation in Motor Insurance-Demo 2
The Ever-Chan-
ging Motor 14:55-15:05 Demo Digital Innovation in Motor Insurance-Demo 3
Insurance 15:05-15:35 Panel Insuring the Ever-changing Mobility Industry: the Future of Motor Insurance
Panelists:
Mr. Raef Hassieb, Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer, Misr Insurance

15:35-16:05 Networking Networking Coffee Break

16:05-16:35 Keynote Digital and Big Trends in General Insurance Industry
16:35-16:45 Demo Digital Innovation in General Insurance-Demo 1
The Future of
16:45-17:15 Panel The Innovation and Development of CyberInsurance Products
General
Insurance 17:15-17:45 Panel Bridging the Protection Gaps: Insuring the Uninsurables and Emerging Risks
17:45-17:55 Closing Closing Remark of Day 2

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Topic
A Stage

November 29th

08:00-09:00 Registration Registration & Morning Hour

09:00-09:10 Opening Chairman's Address

Track：Digital Frontiers

09:10-09:40 Keynote The Future of InsuTech Innovation- Where will It Go?

09:40-10:10 Panel Streamlining Insurance Processes: Leveraging the Power of Blockchain
Panelists:
Mr. Mohamed Aly Soliman, Actuary, lead Policy - Crypto & Digital Asset, Bank of England &
Chairman, Arab Actuarial Society
Mr. Mansoor Madhavji, Partner, Blockchain Founders Fund
10:10-10:20 Demo Blockchain in Insurance- Demo 1
Inspiring
Innovation 10:20-10:50 Networking Networking Coffee Break

10:50-11:20 Panel Metaverse in Insurance: What Opportunities does It Present for Insurers?
Panelists:
Mr. Walid Salem, IT Lead for Middle East, Zurich International Life

11:20-11:50 Panel Technologies Disrupting Insurance: From Gen AI to Crypto Payments

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11:50-12:20 Panel Accelerating Innovation in Insurance with Low-Code/ No-Code Platforms

Panelists:
Ms. Ragheda El Khoury, Head of Operations, Customer Journey and Legal, United Fidelity
Insurance
Mr. Aman Pal Singh, Founder & CEO, B4E Insurtech
12:20-12:30 Demo The Age of IoT: Opportunities Abound for Insurance Companies in Industry and Commerce
Mr. Egils Rubenis, CEO, integrationWorks Asia
12:30-14:00 Networking Happy Luncheon

14:00-14:05 Keynote Chairman's Address

14:05-14:35 Keynote Secrets of Unicorn- Keynote 1
14:35-15:05 Keynote Secrets of Unicorn- Keynote 2
15:05-15:35 Keynote Leveraging Technology Advancements: Powering Insurers' Process Enhancements
Mr. Wissam Mattout, CEO, Triangulum

15:35-16:05 Networking Networking Coffee Break

16:05-16:15 Demo B4E Insurtech: Scripting the Saga of Inclusive Insurance

InsurTech Mr. Aman Pal Singh, Founder & CEO, B4E Insurtech
Innovators 16:15-16:25 Demo The Rising InsurTech Star-Demo 2

16:25-16:35 Demo The Rising InsurTech Star-Demo 3

16:35-16:45 Demo The Rising InsurTech Star-Demo 4

16:45-16:55 Demo The Rising InsurTech Star-Demo 5

16:55-17:05 Demo The Rising InsurTech Star-Demo 6

17:05-17:35 Panel Building Partnerships and Ecosystems: to Drive the Next-Level InsurTech Growth in MENA

17:35-18:05 Panel InsurTech Investors' Panel: Exploring the Shifting Insurtech Investment Landscape
Panelists:
Mr. Anil Joshi, Managing Partner, Unicorn India Ventures

18:05-18:10 Closing Closing Remark of Day 2

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