Roundtable: The future of insurance in the digital age

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Back row, l-r: Bent Isachsen, chief operating officer, Starstone International; Stephanie Smith, chief operating officer, Allianz; Karyn Strickland, head of HR and reward, Covéa; Roger Whiteley, enterprise architect, Markerstudy; Dave Preedy, digital advisor, Microsoft Services; Leon Fretz, insurance sector lead, Microsoft; Steven Zuanella, group chief digital officer, RSA; Mike Downing, chief technology officer, WPA; and Andrew Rear, CEO, Digital Partners, Munich Re. Front row, l-r: David Germain, group chief technology officer, RSA; Dean Georgiou, head of technology services, Esure;John Morley, global lead for business process excellence, Willis Towers Watson; Jason Gowlett, head of HR operations, Direct Line Group; and Elisabeth Ibeson, HR director, Gallagher

Insurers feel they need to adapt to the digital age but they don’t all agree on how to drive technological change. What culture should they nurture? Post invited a number of industry experts to discuss the challenges ahead

A lot of noise has been made about how digital transformation and the latest insurtech trends can help insurers stay ahead of the curve and remain relevant. But a steady pace of change relies on the

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