Insurance - an industry on the verge of a seismic technology driven shift

If insurance was being designed today, with today's world in mind - it would look radically different.

Join us as we:

• explore global trends in insurance
• showcase local insurance and insuretech businesses re-imagining insurance
• An industry leaders panel to unpack what's next for the insurance industry.

Jonathan Kerr (JK)
Director, Marketing & Digital - Auto & General

Jonathan is responsible for all Marketing and Digital activities for Auto & General and member of the Board. His extensive experience in all aspects of digital and traditional marketing across a number of industry sectors including FMCG, Financial Services, Insurance and Software and has been instrumental in the growth of the Budget Direct brand in Australia. Jonathan has over 18 years of experience in senior Marketing & Digital roles in Australia the UK and the United States.

Richard Smith
Co-Founder - Edmund Insurance

Richard is a commercial insurance executive, leader and strategist, who co-founded Edmund to fill the vacuum that existed in Australia for customer focused cyber insurance. Richard has worked in the insurance industry both at Lloyd’s in London and here in Australia, where Richard was the Chief Executive Officer of commercial insurance broking firm, Blue Broking, for 9 years, prior to its sale in December 2014.

Aaron Zamykal
CEO / Co-founder
zzoota

Connected to the insurance industry for over 19 years Aaron was responsible for growing one of Australia’s most profitable, privately owned wealth / risk management firms. Aaron’s latest adventure zzoota is going to change how we manage risk.

Will Soutar
Country Manager - Traity

Will has over 10 years experience in strategic innovation and product development. Will is Country Manager of Traity, a reputation platform that helps strangers trust each other in modern and traditional sharing economies. Traity is partnering with banks and insurers to create a new form of risk scoring to unlock access for underserved markets.

Agenda
5:30pm - Registration - VR Experience - Networking
6.00pm - FinTech Queensland and Sponsors Intro
6:15 pm - Insuretech and Insurance Startup Showcase
Featuring:
Aaron Zamykal - www.zzoota.com
Richard Smith - www.edmundinsurance.com.au
Will Soutar - www.traity.com
6:30 pm - Future of Insurance industry panel
As above, including Jonathan Kerr - www.autogeneral.com.au
7:15 pm - Dinner - Drinks - Networking
8:30pm - Close