Speakers Info

The content, agenda & speakers for each Advisen Insights Conference is planned by an Advisory Board that represents industry thought-leaders and influential marketplace participants. Each Advisory Board is unique for each conference event.

Advisory Board meetings and conference calls are led by Advisen’s Rebecca Bole, EVP, Editor-in-Chief.

Adam Tyler, Chief Innovation Officer at CSID, a part of Experian, is our 2017 Keynote Address.

Advisory Board:

  • Elisabeth Case, Managing Director, Marsh Cyber Practice
  • Adam Cottini, Managing Director, Cyber Liability Practice, Arthur J. Gallagher
  • Nick Economidis, Underwriter, Beazley
  • Evan Fenaroli, Underwriting Manager, Management & Professional Liability Division, Philadelphia Insurance Companies
  • Meghan Hannes, VP, Product Manager - Cyber, Technology, Axis Capital [2017 Conference Co-Chair]
  • Kimberly Holmes, Esq., RPLU, Senior Vice President & Counsel, Cyber Insurance, Liability & Emerging Risks, ID Experts [2017 Conference Co-Chair]
  • Austin Murphy, Director Incident Response Services, CrowdStrike
  • Meredith Schnur, Senior Vice President, Professional Risk Practice, Wells Fargo Insurance
  • Melissa Ventrone, Chair, Data Privacy and Security Group, Thompson Coburn LLP

48 Confirmed Speakers:

  • Tamara Ashjian, Claims Manager - Cyber Claims, NAS Insurance
  • Theodore Augustinos, Partner, Locke Lord LLP
  • FBI Special Agent Eric Brelsford
  • Michael Bruemmer, Vice President, Data Breach Resolution Group, Experian
  • Elisabeth Case, Managing Director, Marsh Cyber Practice
  • Eric Cornelius, Consulting Director- Critical Infrastructure/ICS, Cylance
  • Dena Cusick, National Practice Leader for the Technology, Privacy and Network Risk Practice, Wells Fargo Insurance
  • Joe DePaul, Cyber / E&O Practice Leader, Willis Towers Watson
  • Evan Fenaroli, Product Manager, Management & Professional Liability, Philadelphia Insurance Companies
  • Jeremy Gillespie, Midwest & West Regional Director - Insurance & Risk Management, Arthur J. Gallagher
  • John Graham, Cyber Product Manager, Commercial Insurance, Chubb
  • Shannon Groeber, Senior Vice President, Cyber/E&O Practice, JLT Specialty
  • Meghan Hannes, VP, Product Manager - Cyber, Technology, Axis Capital [2017 Conference Co-Chair]
  • Bill Hardin, Vice President, Charles River Associates
  • Meredith Harper, Chief Privacy & Information Security Officer, Henry Ford Heath System
  • Ethan Harrington, Director, Insurance and Enterprise Risk Management, H&R Block
  • Robert Hill, CISO, Mayo Clinic
  • Sean Hoar, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Kimberly Holmes, Esq., RPLU Senior Vice President & Counsel, Cyber Insurance, Liability & Emerging Risks, ID Experts [2017 Conference Co-Chair]
  • Duane Hopkins, Director of Security Operations, Cyber Security, Ascension Information Services
  • Ian Kelly, National Sales Manager, ID Experts
  • Winston Krone, Managing Director, Kivu
  • Bala Larson, E&O Underwriter, Beazley
  • Andy Lea, Vice President, Underwriting for E&O, Cyber and Media, CNA
  • John Menefee, Cyber Risk Product Manager, Travelers
  • Pascal Millaire, VP & GM, Symantec
  • John Mullen, CEO and Founding Partner, Mullen Coughlin
  • Austin Murphy, Director, Incident Response Services, CrowdStrike
  • Pete Naumovski, VP, Chief Information Security Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
  • Tim Nunziata, Director & Division Head of Commercial E&O / Cyber, Nationwide Insurance
  • Kara Owens, Global Head of Cyber Risk, TransRe
  • Randall Perkins, Vice President, Operations Claims Manager, FM Global
  • Vitas Plioplys, Director, Risk Management, Experian
  • Jason Rebholz, Senior Director of Professional Services, The Crypsis Group
  • Stephen D. Rose, Seattle Office Managing Partner, Hall Render
  • Shiraz Saeed, National Practice Leader Cyber Risk, Starr
  • Stephanie Snyder, US Cyber Sales Leader, Aon
  • Aarti Soni, Senior Vice President / Cyber Claims Advocacy Leader, Marsh
  • Mark Stamford, Founder/CEO, OccamSec
  • Dan Steiner, Risk Manager, Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  • Jerry Sto. Tomas VP, Chief Information Security Officer, Apria Healthcare
  • Scott Stransky, Assistant Vice President, Principal Scientist Research and Modeling, AIR Worldwide
  • Beth Strapp, Senior Vice President, W.R. Berkley Corporation
  • Adam Tyler, Chief Innovation Officer, CSID, a part of Experian
  • Melissa Ventrone, Chair, Data Privacy and Security Group, Thompson Coburn LLP
  • Trevor Weyland, Area SVP, Arthur J. Gallagher
  • Erin Yoshino, Associate, Clyde & Co
  • Laura Zaroski, EVP, Socius Insurance
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