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Ian Sterling has more than 18 years of actuarial experience. Throughout his professional career, Ian has worked with actuaries, claims, underwriting, and finance professionals at regional and global insurance and reinsurance companies, as well as self-insured corporations. Ian has assisted clients in both an audit and advisory capacity. This has included a focus on transformation and innovation, such as, advising on actuarial and finance modernization, machine learning claim / policy level modeling, advanced data exploration and reporting with data visualization. Ian has been a frequent speaker at conferences and written articles on topics, including robotics and automation within actuarial, the changing actuarial role, and loss reserving in the future.

Brett Jurgens is the CEO and Co-founder of Notion, a Comcast company (acquired in 2020), empowering home and property owners to be proactive in monitoring their spaces and most valued possessions. Through partner programs, Notion helps insurance carriers, agents and service providers provide value to their customers with Notion’s DIY smart monitoring technology.

Dan Shimmerman is president and CEO of Blueprint Software Systems

The e-commerce company outlined a set of hiring and promotion targets for 2021.

The decrease in claims shows the labor market continues to improve as more Americans get vaccinated.

Clark Frogley is the Americas head of financial crime solutions for Quantexa.

Michael Ereli is U.S. Managing Director at Proactis.

Michael Cerami is vice president of strategic alliances and business development at CPA.com.

Employers can take steps to improve their benefits and help shape opportunities for every path to parenthood.

Dr. Arindam Samanta leads property underwriting product management efforts in the areas of weather and natural hazards, including FireLine, Verisk’s wildfire risk management tool for the insurance industry, and a range of other property risk assessment tools related to hail, wind, and lightning. Additionally, he supports ISO’s personal lines product innovation pipeline and agenda.

Dr. Samanta did his academic and research work at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Caltech, and Boston University. National and international news media—including the BBC, as well as Nature and Science magazines—have highlighted his research. He has contributed to articles and been quoted by trade journals such as Insurance Journal, Business Insurance, CLM Magazine,PropertyCasualty360,Risk & Insurance, and Canadian Underwriter. He has also received Verisk’s highest award: the Verisk Citizenship Award.